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