Lela Rochon
Acting
Born 1964-04-17 · Los Angeles, California, USA
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
The Dating App Killer: The Monica White Story
Feb 14, 2026
Terry McMillan Presents: Tempted 2 Love
Jan 31, 2026
Terry McMillan Presents: Tempted by Love
Aug 17, 2024
Reversion
Oct 9, 2015
Supremacy
Jun 12, 2014
Let the Church Say Amen
Aug 29, 2013
Brooklyn's Finest
Mar 4, 2010
Blood Done Sign My Name
Feb 1, 2010
Fatal Secrets
Jan 3, 2009
First Daughter
Sep 24, 2004
Any Given Sunday
Dec 22, 1999
Knock Off
Sep 4, 1998
Why Do Fools Fall In Love
Aug 28, 1998
The Big Hit
Apr 24, 1998
Ruby Bridges
Jan 18, 1998
Legal Deceit
Nov 18, 1997
Gang Related
Oct 8, 1997
The Chamber
Oct 11, 1996
Mr. and Mrs. Loving
Mar 13, 1996
Waiting to Exhale
Dec 22, 1995
The Meteor Man
Aug 6, 1993
Boomerang
Jun 28, 1992
Harlem Nights
Nov 17, 1989
Into the Homeland
Dec 26, 1987
The Wild Pair
Dec 11, 1987
Stewardess School
Aug 1, 1986
Foxtrap
Feb 1, 1986
A Bunny's Tale
Feb 25, 1985
Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo
Dec 21, 1984
Breakin'
May 4, 1984