Lela Rochon
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 17 April 1964 · Los Angeles, California, USA
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
Acting 34
- 2026Shopping Cart Killer as Monica
- 2026The Dating App Killer: The Monica White Story as Monica White
- 2026Terry McMillan Presents: Tempted 2 Love as Deena
- 2024Terry McMillan Presents: Tempted by Love as Deena
- 2022Martin: The Reunion
- 2022The Jennifer Hudson Show as Self · 1 episode
- 2015Reversion as Maya
- 2014Supremacy as Mother
- 2013Let the Church Say Amen
- 2010Brooklyn's Finest as Investigator #1 (as Lela Rochon Fuqua)
- 2010Blood Done Sign My Name as Roseanna Allen
- 2009Fatal Secrets as Sharlene
- 2004First Daughter as Liz Pappas
- 2000Labor Pains as Lulu Brown
- 1999Any Given Sunday as Vanessa Struthers
- 1998Knock Off as Karen Lee
- 1998Why Do Fools Fall In Love as Emira Eagle
- 1998The Big Hit as Chantel
- 1998Ruby Bridges as Lucielle 'Lucy' Bridges
- 1997Legal Deceit
- 1997Gang Related as Cynthia Webb
- 1996The Chamber as Nora Stark
- 1996Mr. and Mrs. Loving as Mildred 'Bean' Jeter
- 1995Waiting to Exhale as Robin
- 1993The Meteor Man as Vanessa
- 1992Boomerang as Christie
- 1989Harlem Nights as Sunshine
- 1987Into the Homeland as Exquisite Woman
- 1987The Wild Pair as Debby
- 1986Stewardess School as School Instructor
- 1986Foxtrap as Lindy
- 1985A Bunny's Tale as Charlotte
- 1984Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo as Dancer
- 1984Breakin' as Extra in First Scene (uncredited)
Production 2
- 2026The Dating App Killer: The Monica White Story · executive producer
- 2009Fatal Secrets · associate producer