Lela Rochon
Acting
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.
Born: April 17, 1964
Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, USA
Known For
Let the Church Say Amen
A prominent reverend balances his duty to the church with family woes as his 21-year-old daughter tries to put her life back together.
Martin: The Reunion
This special takes a look at the show’s origin and evolution, through interviews with the cast and original directors, featuring special musical performances, as well as behind the scenes commentary on Martin’s impact.
Tempted by Love
Ava, a renowned chef from Europe, rushes to South Carolina when her aunt suffers a fall. Luke, her younger driver, sparks an unexpected connection as they bond over their shared passions, leaving Ava to decide between love and her career.
Tales from the Crypt
Cadaverous scream legend the Crypt Keeper is your macabre host for these forays of fright and fun based on the classic E.C. Comics tales from back in the day. So shamble up to the bar and pick your poison. Will it be an insane Santa on a personal slay ride? Honeymooners out to fulfill the "til death do we part" vow ASAP?
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
Will, a street-smart teenager, moves from the tough streets of West Philly to posh Bel-Air to live with his Uncle Philip, Aunt Vivian, his cousins — spoiled Hilary, preppy Carlton and young Ashley — and their sophisticated British butler, Geoffrey. Though Will’s antics and upbringing contrast greatly with the upper-class lifestyle of his extended relatives, he soon finds himself right at home as a loved part of the family.
Roc
Roc is an American comedy-drama television series which ran on Fox from August 1991 to May 1994. The series stars Charles S. Dutton as Baltimore garbage collector Roc Emerson and Ella Joyce as his wife Eleanor.
The Outer Limits
Anthology series of composed of distinct story episodes, sometimes with a plot twist at the end, with occasional recurring story elements that were often tied together during season-finale clip shows.
The Family Business: New Orleans
The Duncan Family's underground New Orleans casino find itself in a war after a rival boss's brother dies at the casino. The owner Big Shirley fearing for her son's live sends him away, but he makes his away to New York City seek help from the Duncan crime syndicate instead
21 Jump Street
21 Jump Street revolves around a group of young cops who would use their youthful appearance to go undercover and solve crimes involving teenagers and young adults.
The Wayans Bros.
Brothers Shawn and Marlon are on the lookout for money and success, though the two are complete opposites. Shawn is responsible and conservative while Marlon is free-spirited and liberal. They are not immune to sibling rivalry, but frequently enjoy being each other's partner in crime.
Filmography
as Monica White
as Big Shirley Duncan
as Deena
as Self
as Alma
as Rose
as Mrs. Craig
as Jackie
as Maya
as Mother
as Investigator #1 (as Lela Rochon Fuqua)
as Roseanna Allen
as Sharlene
as Self
as Liz Pappas
as Angela Reid
as Vanessa Struthers
as Karen Lee
as Emira Eagle
as Chantel
as Lucielle 'Lucy' Bridges
as Cynthia Webb
as Nora Stark
as Self - Guest
as Mildred 'Bean' Jeter
as Robin
as Beth Carter
as Lisa Saunders
as Self
as Vanessa
as Denise, Mark's Old Girl Friend
as Paula
as Christie
as Wendy
as Carol
as Cindy
as Sunshine
as Mercedes
as Debby
as Denise Price
as Exquisite Woman
as School Instructor
as Lindy
as Charlotte
as Dancer
as Veronica
as Extra in First Scene (uncredited)