Rae Dawn Chong, a Canadian-American actress, has graced screens for decades. Born in Edmonton in 1961, the daughter of comedian Tommy Chong, her heritage reflects a rich mix of African-American, Native American, Asian, and Scottish-Irish ancestry. After her debut in the 1978 film "Stony Island," Chong's breakthrough came in 1981 with "Quest for Fire," which earned her a prestigious Genie Award for Best Actress. Throughout the 80s, she thrived with diverse roles in films like "Beat Street," "The Color Purple," "Commando," and "Soul Man," showcasing her versatility across comedies, dramas, and thrillers. Continuing to act in the 90s and beyond, Chong has also been a philanthropist, supporting charities and even discovering a future star (Chris Pratt) during his early days as a waiter. With her impactful performances, Rae Dawn Chong remains a remarkable figure in the entertainment industry.
as Accountant
as Mama Marks
as Ruth
as Nurse Virginia
as Sitter 5
as Florence de Pointe du Lac(4 eps)
as Mary Reed
as Black Woman
as Dory Ryder
as Stacey Mullins(2 eps)
as Delores
as Betty Currie(8 eps)
as Self(1 ep)
as Jenny
as Mayda
as Detective Burdine
as Carol
as Vivian
as Self(1 ep)
as Jenita
as Madison Taylor
as Sister Caroline
as Self(3 eps)
as Self(1 ep)
as Sophie Mason(18 eps)
as Lynn Thomas(1 ep)
as Rae Dawn Chong
as Felicia
as Dr. Peggy Fowler(44 eps)
as Ann Rich
as Atty. Westland(1 ep)
as Mary
as Sally
as D.A. Linda Garcia
as Special Agent Danzig
as Woman at Bar (uncredited)
as The Woman
as Cassandra Turner
as Jennifer Irons
as Joan Armstrong
as Detective Forge
as Karen Heatherton(1 ep)
as Rose Orwetto
as J.J.
as Ola
as Yvonne
as Karen Donaldson
as M.J.
as Claudia Jardine(1 ep)
as Carrie Fellows(3 eps)
as Diana Pierce
as Ilene Curtis
as Rhonda
as Paola
as Jane
as Rae Dawn Chong
as Carola (segment ‘Lover’s Vow’)
as Julie
as Self
as Hilary Orozco
as Rachel Dobs
as Slave Girl
as Sarah Walker
as Circe Lafemme
as Squeak
as Cindy
as Circe Lafemme(1 ep)
as Yogi
as Sarah
as Christine Horn
as Pearl Antoine
as The Gypsy
as Leila
as Tracy Carlson
as Leesa White(1 ep)
as Hooker(4 eps)
as Self - Guest(1 ep)
as Self
as Ika
as Rita(2 eps)
as Janetta
as Self - Guest(1 ep)