LaChanze
Rhonda LaChanze Sapp (born December 16, 1961), known professionally as LaChanze, is an American actress, singer, and dancer. She won the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical in 2006 for her role as Celie Harris Johnson in The Color Purple. She is also known for The Help (2011), Hercules (1997), and Hercules (1998).
Filmography (33 titles)
MovieBy Any Means
2026
MovieBroadway's Leading Ladies
Self · 2025
5.5MovieHighest 2 Lowest
Sgt. Bell · 2025
6.5MovieGenie
Grandma Patty · 2023
6.5MovieBirth/Rebirth
Colleen · 2023
7.1ShowEast New York
Simone Bentley · 2022
7.2ShowThe Underground Railroad
Ms Reva · 2021
ShowStars in the House
Self · 2020
4.7ShowTamron Hall
Self - Guest · 2019
6.1MovieDiane
Jennifer · 2019
7.5ShowThe Good Fight
2017
8.0ShowThe Night Of
Dwight's Mom · 2016
7.6ShowThe Blacklist
Anne · 2013
6.6MovieSide Effects
Wards Island Desk Nurse · 2013
8.1ShowPerson of Interest
Mona · 2011
8.2MovieThe Help
Rachel · 2011
5.4MovieBreaking Upwards
Maggie · 2009
6.7MovieLucy
Harriett · 2003
7.3MovieHeartbreak Hospital
Lisa · 2002
8.0ShowLaw & Order: Special Victims Unit
Ms. Pivik · 1999
6.5MovieHercules: Zero to Hero
Terpsichore, Muse of Dance (voice) (archive sound) · 1999
6.9ShowHercules
Terpsichore (voice) · 1998
7.4ShowSex and the City
Hostess · 1998
9.0MovieA Magical Walt Disney World Christmas
Self · 1997
4.3ShowThe View
Self · 1997
7.5MovieHercules
Terpsichore the Muse of Dance (voice) · 1997
5.6MovieDavid Searching
God Truth · 1997
7.3ShowNew York Undercover
1994
6.2MovieFor Love or Money
Nora · 1993
5.8MovieLeap of Faith
Georgette · 1992