
Actor
LaChanze
Born 1961 · St. Augustine, Florida, USA
Rhonda 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).
Acting

The Help
Rachel · 2011

Hercules
Terpsichore the Muse of Dance (voice) · 1997

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Ms. Pivik · 1999

The Blacklist
Anne · 2013

Person of Interest
Mona · 2011

The Night Of
Dwight's Mom · 2016

Sex and the City
Hostess · 1998

Side Effects
Wards Island Desk Nurse · 2013

The Good Fight
Julius' Wife · 2017

The Cosby Show
Sylvia · 1984

Hercules
Terpsichore (voice) · 1998

For Love or Money
Nora · 1993

Genie
Grandma Patty · 2023

The Underground Railroad
Ms Reva · 2021

Highest 2 Lowest
Sgt. Bell · 2025

Birth/Rebirth
Colleen · 2023

Leap of Faith
Georgette · 1992

East New York
Simone Bentley · 2022

Hercules: Zero to Hero
Terpsichore, Muse of Dance (voice) (archive sound) · 1999

Diane
Jennifer · 2019

A Magical Walt Disney World Christmas
Self · 1997

Lucy
Harriett · 2003

The View
Self · 1997

Breaking Upwards
Maggie · 2009