Lela Rochon Fuqua (born Lela Rochon Staples; April 17, 1964) [2] is an American actress. She is best known for her starring role as Robin Stokes in the 1995 romantic drama film Waiting to Exhale. [3]

Lela Rochon was born on 17 April 1964 in Los Angeles, California, USA. She is an actress and producer, known for Gang Related (1997), Waiting to Exhale (1995) and Any Given Sunday (1999).

Jul 21, 2025 · “Waiting to Exhale” star Lela Rochon has never been one to shy away from reinvention, and at 61, the beloved actress is proving that transformation comes on her own terms.

Mar 10, 2025 · Getting your Trinity Audio player ready… After choosing to prioritize motherhood over movies and TV projects, actress Lela Rochon is back in front of the camera, where the beauty belongs.

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Lela Rochon Fuqua, known professionally as Lela Rochon, is an American actress and producer celebrated for her compelling performances in film and television, most notably as Robin Stokes in …

Aug 18, 2023 · American actress Lela Rochon Fuqua was born in Torrance, California USA, on 17 April 1964, making Aries her zodiac sign. She has 58 acting credits, but is perhaps still known best for …

Jan 30, 2026 · Lifetime Sets New Movie Slate With Thrillers Starring Tami Roman, Lela Rochon, Abigail Breslin & Eva Marcille.

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) …

Dec 31, 2025 · Lela Rochon Fuqua, whose professional name is Lela Rochon, has appeared in nearly fifty movies and television shows, starring alongside some of Hollywood’s elite actors, including …