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Encyclopedia > Lela Rochon
Lela Rochon
Born April 17, 1964 (1964-04-17) (age 43)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Other name(s) Lela Rochon Fuqua
Lela Rochon Quinones
Spouse(s) Antoine Fuqua
(1999-present)

Adolfo Quinones
(1984-1987 - divorced)
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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. is the 107th day of the year (108th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also Nintendo emulator: 1964 (emulator). ... Los Angeles and L.A. redirect here. ... This article is about the U.S. state. ... For other uses of terms redirecting here, see US (disambiguation), USA (disambiguation), and United States (disambiguation) Motto In God We Trust(since 1956) (From Many, One; Latin, traditional) Anthem The Star-Spangled Banner Capital Washington, D.C. Largest city New York City National language English (de facto)1 Demonym American... For other uses of terms redirecting here, see US (disambiguation), USA (disambiguation), and United States (disambiguation) Motto In God We Trust(since 1956) (From Many, One; Latin, traditional) Anthem The Star-Spangled Banner Capital Washington, D.C. Largest city New York City National language English (de facto)1 Demonym American... Haitian is a term for a native of Haiti. ... This article is about motion pictures. ... Waiting to Exhale is a 1995 movie directed by Forest Whitaker. ...


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. She appeared as the love interest of Gerald Levert in an early music video for the group Levert, and on Luther Vandross's "It's Over Now" video. 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. For other uses, see El Cerrito High School. ... City nicknames: The Geographic Center of Southern California The Freeway City County: Los Angeles County, California Mayor: Paul W. Bowlen (re-elected 2003) Mayor Pro Tem: Laura Lee (elected 2003) City Council: Jim Edwards (elected 2005) Gloria A. Kappe (re-elected 2003) John F. Crawley (re-elected 2005) Mottos: A... Welch Hall, a building on the campus of CSU Dominguez Hills California State University, Dominguez Hills (CSUDH) is a campus of the California State University system. ... Spuds McKenzie was the marketing dog of the year in 1987 when he first showed up in a Bud Light Beer Super Bowl ad. ... Gerald Levert (July 13, 1966 - November 10, 2006) was an American R&B singer, one of several from the musical Levert family. ... LeVert is an R&B group, formed in Ohio in 1984, comprising of Sean and Gerald Levert, the sons of OJays founder Eddie Levert, as well as Marc Gordon. ... Luther Ronzoni Vandross, Jr. ... The Wayans Bros. ... A television program is the content of television broadcasting. ... This is a list of television-related events in 1995. ... Any Given Sunday is a 1999 film directed by Oliver Stone starring Al Pacino, Cameron Diaz, Dennis Quaid, Jamie Foxx, James Woods, LL Cool J, Matthew Modine, John C. McGinley, Charlton Heston, Ann-Margret, Lauren Holly, Bill Bellamy, Lela Rochon, Aaron Eckhart, Elizabeth Berkley and Marty Wright. ... First Daughter is a romantic comedy film released by 20th Century Fox in 2004 (see 2004 in film). ... Los Angeles and L.A. redirect here. ...


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 was born in Chicago, Illinois, USA,is an American actor,dancer,choreographer, and director. ... This article is about the 1984 movie; for other breakin or breaking references see breaking. ... Antoine Fuqua (born January 19, 1966 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) is an African-American film director of such films as The Replacement Killers with Chow Yun Fat, Bait with Jamie Foxx, Training Day with Denzel Washington, Tears of the Sun with Bruce Willis and King Arthur with Clive Owen. ...


Selected Filmography

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Lela Rochon , Celebrity profile, bio, biography (340 words)
Lela was one of the Spudettes in the famous Spud Mckenzie Budweiser commercials.
Lela Rochon Staples was born April 17th, 1964, in Los Angeles, California, where twenty years later she would graduate in the class of 1984 from Cerritos (rhymes with Burritos) High School.
Lela knew she was destined for entertainment world greatness.
Lela Rochon: Information from Answers.com (461 words)
Rochon went on to appear in the low-budget movies Stewardess Schooland Foxtrap, as well as the Eddie Murphy blockbusters Harlem Nights and Boomerang.
Lela Rochon (born on 17 April 1964 in Los Angeles, California, USA) is a Haitian-American actress best known for her role as Robin Stokes in the movie Waiting to Exhale.
Lela starred for one season on The Wayans Bros. television series in 1995 and she has had small roles in such movies as Any Given Sunday and First Daughter.
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