Lela Rochon

Lela Rochon

Known for
Acting
Born
April 17, 1964 (age 62)
Birthplace
Los Angeles, California, USA

Biography

Lela Rochon (born Lela Rochon Staples; April 17, 1964) is an American actress who is best known for her role as Robin Stokes in the movie Waiting to Exhale. In 1996, Lela was chosen by People (USA) magazine as one of the "50 most beautiful people in the world". Description above from the Wikipedia article Lela Rochon, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Photos

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Filmography

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Shopping Cart Killer

Shopping Cart Killer

Movie · as Monica

2026
Terry McMillan Presents: Tempted 2 Love poster

Terry McMillan Presents: Tempted 2 Love

Movie · as Deena

2026
The Dating App Killer: The Monica White Story poster

The Dating App Killer: The Monica White Story

Movie · as Monica White

2025
The Family Business: New Orleans poster

The Family Business: New Orleans

TV · as Big Shirley Duncan · 8 eps

2024
Terry McMillan Presents: Tempted by Love poster

Terry McMillan Presents: Tempted by Love

Movie · as Deena

2022
The Jennifer Hudson Show poster

The Jennifer Hudson Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2019
David Makes Man poster

David Makes Man

TV · as Alma · 3 eps

2018
Alone Together poster

Alone Together

TV · as Rose · 1 ep

2018
The Chi poster

The Chi

TV · as Wedding Planner · 1 ep

2017
Training Day poster

Training Day

TV · as Mrs. Craig · 1 ep

2016
Insecure poster

Insecure

TV · as Jackie · 1 ep

2015
Reversion poster

Reversion

Movie · as Maya

2014
Supremacy poster

Supremacy

Movie · as Mother

2013
Let the Church Say Amen poster

Let the Church Say Amen

Movie

2010
Blood Done Sign My Name poster

Blood Done Sign My Name

Movie · as Roseanna Allen

2010
Brooklyn's Finest poster

Brooklyn's Finest

Movie · as Investigator #1 (as Lela Rochon Fuqua)

2009
Fatal Secrets poster

Fatal Secrets

Movie · as Sharlene

2005
The Reichen Show poster

The Reichen Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2004
First Daughter poster

First Daughter

Movie · as Liz Pappas

2001
The Division poster

The Division

TV · as Angela Reid · 22 eps

2000
Labor Pains

Labor Pains

Movie · as Lulu Brown

1999
Any Given Sunday poster

Any Given Sunday

Movie · as Vanessa Struthers

1998
Knock Off poster

Knock Off

Movie · as Karen Lee

1998
Why Do Fools Fall In Love poster

Why Do Fools Fall In Love

Movie · as Emira Eagle

1998
Ruby Bridges poster

Ruby Bridges

Movie · as Lucielle 'Lucy' Bridges

1998
The Big Hit poster

The Big Hit

Movie · as Chantel

1997
Gang Related poster

Gang Related

Movie · as Cynthia Webb

1997
Legal Deceit poster

Legal Deceit

Movie

1996
The Chamber poster

The Chamber

Movie · as Nora Stark

1996
Mr. and Mrs. Loving poster

Mr. and Mrs. Loving

Movie · as Mildred 'Bean' Jeter

1996
The Rosie O'Donnell Show poster

The Rosie O'Donnell Show

TV · as Self - Guest · 2 eps

1995
Waiting to Exhale poster

Waiting to Exhale

Movie · as Robin

1995
The Outer Limits poster

The Outer Limits

TV · as Beth Carter · 1 ep

1995
The Wayans Bros. poster

The Wayans Bros.

TV · as Lisa Saunders · 13 eps

1993
The Meteor Man poster

The Meteor Man

Movie · as Vanessa

1993
Intimate Portrait poster

Intimate Portrait

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1992
Boomerang poster

Boomerang

Movie · as Christie

1992
Hangin' with Mr. Cooper poster

Hangin' with Mr. Cooper

TV · as Denise, Mark's Old Girl Friend, Paula · 1 ep

1992
Out All Night

Out All Night

TV · as Victoria · 1 ep

1991
Roc poster

Roc

TV · as Carol · 1 ep

1991
Detective Extralarge poster

Detective Extralarge

TV · as Wendy · 1 ep

1990
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air poster

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

TV · as Cindy · 1 ep

1989
Harlem Nights poster

Harlem Nights

Movie · as Sunshine

1989
Tales from the Crypt poster

Tales from the Crypt

TV · as Mercedes · 1 ep

1987
Into the Homeland poster

Into the Homeland

Movie · as Exquisite Woman

1987
The Wild Pair poster

The Wild Pair

Movie · as Debby

1987
21 Jump Street poster

21 Jump Street

TV · as Denise Price · 1 ep

1986
Foxtrap poster

Foxtrap

Movie · as Lindy

1986
Stewardess School poster

Stewardess School

Movie · as School Instructor

1985
A Bunny's Tale poster

A Bunny's Tale

Movie · as Charlotte

1985
227 poster

227

TV · 1 ep

1984
Breakin' poster

Breakin'

Movie · as Extra in First Scene (uncredited)

1984
Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo poster

Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo

Movie · as Dancer

1984
The Cosby Show poster

The Cosby Show

TV · as Veronica · 1 ep

1979
The Facts of Life poster

The Facts of Life

TV · 1 ep