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".
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Known For
Any Given Sunday
(1999)
Vanessa Struthers
Boomerang
(1992)
Christie
Harlem Nights
(1989)
Sunshine
First Daughter
(2004)
Liz Pappas
Brooklyn's Finest
(2010)
Investigator #1 (as Lela Rochon Fuqua)
The Chamber
(1996)
Nora Stark
Knock Off
(1998)
Karen Lee
The Big Hit
(1998)
Chantel
Breakin'
(1984)
Extra in First Scene (uncredited)
Stewardess School
(1986)
School Instructor
Waiting to Exhale
(1995)
Robin
Gang Related
(1997)
Cynthia Webb
Supremacy
(2014)
Mother
The Meteor Man
(1993)
Vanessa
Ruby Bridges
(1998)
Lucielle 'Lucy' Bridges
Full Filmography
Acting
Breakin'
(1984)
Extra in First Scene (uncredited)
A Bunny's Tale
(1985)
Charlotte
Foxtrap
(1986)
Lindy
Stewardess School
(1986)
School Instructor
Into the Homeland
(1987)
Exquisite Woman
The Wild Pair
(1987)
Debby
Harlem Nights
(1989)
Sunshine
Boomerang
(1992)
Christie
The Meteor Man
(1993)
Vanessa
Waiting to Exhale
(1995)
Robin
Mr. and Mrs. Loving
(1996)
Mildred 'Bean' Jeter
The Chamber
(1996)
Nora Stark
Gang Related
(1997)
Cynthia Webb
Legal Deceit
(1997)
Why Do Fools Fall In Love
(1998)
Emira Eagle
Ruby Bridges
(1998)
Lucielle 'Lucy' Bridges
Knock Off
(1998)
Karen Lee
The Big Hit
(1998)
Chantel
Any Given Sunday
(1999)
Vanessa Struthers
Labor Pains
(2000)
Lulu Brown
First Daughter
(2004)
Liz Pappas
Fatal Secrets
(2009)
Sharlene
Brooklyn's Finest
(2010)
Investigator #1 (as Lela Rochon Fuqua)
Blood Done Sign My Name
(2010)
Roseanna Allen
Let the Church Say Amen
(2013)
Supremacy
(2014)
Mother
Reversion
(2015)
Maya