Lela Rochon
Known for: Acting
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.
Filmography
Series
The Jennifer Hudson Show
Self
2022
Series
The Division
Angela Reid
2001
Series
The Chi
Wedding Planner
2018
Series
The Cosby Show
Veronica
1984
Series
21 Jump Street
Denise Price
1987
Series
The Facts of Life
1979
Series
Tales from the Crypt
Mercedes
1989
Series
The Outer Limits
Beth Carter
1995
Series
Intimate Portrait
Self
1993
Series
Insecure
Jackie
2016
The Reichen Show
Self
2005
Series
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
Cindy
1990
Series
The Wayans Bros.
Lisa Saunders
1995
Series
Hangin' with Mr. Cooper
Denise, Mark's Old Girl Friend
1992
Series
Hangin' with Mr. Cooper
Paula
1992
Series
227
1985
Film
Any Given Sunday
Vanessa Struthers
1999
Film
First Daughter
Liz Pappas
2004
Series
Training Day
Mrs. Craig
2017
Series
Alone Together
Rose
2018
Film
Brooklyn's Finest
Investigator #1 (as Lela Rochon Fuqua)
2010
Film
The Big Hit
Chantel
1998
Film
Harlem Nights
Sunshine
1989
Series
David Makes Man
Alma
2019
Series
Roc
Carol
1991
Series
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
Self - Guest
1996
Film
The Chamber
Nora Stark
1996
Film
Knock Off
Karen Lee
1998
Film
Breakin'
Extra in First Scene (uncredited)
1984
Series
Detective Extralarge
Wendy
1991
Film
Boomerang
Christie
1992
Film
Waiting to Exhale
Robin
1995
Film
Gang Related
Cynthia Webb
1997
Out All Night
Victoria
1992
Film
The Dating App Killer: The Monica White Story
Monica White
2026
Series
The Family Business: New Orleans
Big Shirley Duncan
2025
Film
The Meteor Man
Vanessa
1993
Film
Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo
Dancer
1984
Film
Terry McMillan Presents: Tempted 2 Love
Deena
2026
Film
Supremacy
Mother
2014
Film
Why Do Fools Fall In Love
Emira Eagle
1998
Film
Legal Deceit
1997
Film
The Wild Pair
Debby
1987
Film
Stewardess School
School Instructor
1986
Film
Terry McMillan Presents: Tempted by Love
Deena
2024
Film
Into the Homeland
Exquisite Woman
1987
Film
Mr. and Mrs. Loving
Mildred 'Bean' Jeter
1996
Film
Fatal Secrets
Sharlene
2009
Film
Ruby Bridges
Lucielle 'Lucy' Bridges
1998
Shopping Cart Killer
Monica
Film
Blood Done Sign My Name
Roseanna Allen
2010
Film
A Bunny's Tale
Charlotte
1985
Film
Foxtrap
Lindy
1986
Film
Let the Church Say Amen
2013
Labor Pains
Lulu Brown
2000
Film
Reversion
Maya
2015