LaChanze
Birthday: 1961-12-16 | Place of Birth: St. Augustine, Florida, USARhonda 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).
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Known For
Acting
Year
Title
Role
2025
Broadway's Leading Ladies
as Self
2025
Highest 2 Lowest
as Sgt. Bell
2023
Birth/Rebirth
as Colleen
2023
Genie
as Grandma Patty
2009
Breaking Upwards
as Maggie
2003
Lucy
as Harriett
1997
David Searching
as God Truth
1997
1993
For Love or Money
as Nora
1992
Leap of Faith
as Georgette
