Lela Rochon
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| Lela Rochon attended the premier of Bad Boys II at Westwood, CA, July 09, 2003 |
Lela Rochon (born April 17, 1964 in Los Angeles, California, U.S.) is an
African-American actress of Haitian descent of who is best known for her role as
Robin Stokes in the movie Waiting to Exhale.
She attended Cerritos High School in Cerritos, California, graduating in 1982,
before going on to attend California State University, Dominguez Hills where she
earned a BA in Broadcast Journalism, with minors in Sociology and Theatre.
From 1984-1986, while in college, Rochon was one of the "Spudettes" featured
in over 20 spots for the Spuds Mckenzie Budweiser/Bud Light TV commercials.
Rochon starred for one season on The Wayans Bros. television series in 1995
and she has had small roles in several films including Any Given Sunday and
First Daughter. She is currently filming Running Out of Time in Hollywood in Los
Angeles.
African-American actress of Haitian descent of who is best known for her role as
Robin Stokes in the movie Waiting to Exhale.
She attended Cerritos High School in Cerritos, California, graduating in 1982,
before going on to attend California State University, Dominguez Hills where she
earned a BA in Broadcast Journalism, with minors in Sociology and Theatre.
From 1984-1986, while in college, Rochon was one of the "Spudettes" featured
in over 20 spots for the Spuds Mckenzie Budweiser/Bud Light TV commercials.
Rochon starred for one season on The Wayans Bros. television series in 1995
and she has had small roles in several films including Any Given Sunday and
First Daughter. She is currently filming Running Out of Time in Hollywood in Los
Angeles.
From 1984-1987 she was married to breakdancer
Adolfo Quinones. The two met on the film set of
Breakin' and Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo.
In 1996, Lela was chosen by People (USA)
magazine as one of the "50 most beautiful people
in the world". In 1998, she and director Antoine
Fuqua were engaged and they married on 9 April
1999.
After a miscarriage, daughter Asia Rochon Fuqua
was born on 28 July 2002, followed by son Brando
in May 2004. Fuqua had a son Zachary from a
previous relationship.
Adolfo Quinones. The two met on the film set of
Breakin' and Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo.
In 1996, Lela was chosen by People (USA)
magazine as one of the "50 most beautiful people
in the world". In 1998, she and director Antoine
Fuqua were engaged and they married on 9 April
1999.
After a miscarriage, daughter Asia Rochon Fuqua
was born on 28 July 2002, followed by son Brando
in May 2004. Fuqua had a son Zachary from a
previous relationship.
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