Rae Dawn Chong
- Recitazione
- 28 febbraio 1961 · Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Biografia
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.
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Filmografia
- Moodswing Whiskey · Mama Marks
- Scared to Death · Ruth
- The Raven · Nurse Virginia
- FEEL · Sitter 5
- The Mistress
- Intervista col vampiro · Florence de Pointe du Lac
- We Are Gathered Here Today · Mary Reed
- The Sleeping Negro · Black Woman
- Tales Behind The Darkside: The Making Of Four Ghoulish Fables · In persona
- Reborn · Dory Ryder
- 9-1-1 · Stacey Mullins
- Five Minutes · Delores
- Better Things
- American Crime Story · Betty Currie
- Celebrity Family Feud · In persona
- Knock 'em Dead · Jenny
- Pegasus vs. Chimera · Mayda
- Shiver · Detective Burdine
- A casa con Jeff · Carol
- Cyrus: Mind of a Serial Killer · Vivian
- Celebrity Ghost Stories · In persona
- Constellation · Jenita
- Greasy Rider
- Impatto mortale · Madison Taylor
- Max Havoc: Ring of Fire · Sister Caroline
- Charity Jam · In persona
- Open Access · In persona
- Una nuova vita per Zoe · Sophie Mason
- Raven · Lynn Thomas
- Highball · Rae Dawn Chong
- The Visit · Felicia
- I Love 1980's
- Mysterious Ways · Dr. Peggy Fowler
- The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story
- Attrazione omicida · Ann Rich
- Cursed Part 3 · Regia
- Giudice Amy · Atty. Westland
- Cosas que olvidé recordar · Mary
- Valentine's Day · Sally
- Alibi · D.A. Linda Garcia
- Goodbye America · Special Agent Danzig
- Il coraggio di vivere · Woman at Bar (uncredited)
- Small Time · The Woman
- E! True Hollywood Story
- Starlight
- Mask of Death · Cassandra Turner
- Gioco, partita, incontro · Jennifer Irons
- Il potere della legge · Joan Armstrong
- Crying Freeman · Detective Forge
- Oltre i limiti · Karen Heatherton
- Premonizioni · Rose Orwetto
- Boca · J.J.
- Boulevard · Ola
- Father & Son: Dangerous Relations · Yvonne
- Time Runner · Karen Donaldson
- Party di capodanno · M.J.
- Highlander · Claudia Jardine
- Melrose Place · Carrie Fellows
- Il cacciatore di teste · Diana Pierce
- Chain Dance - Sotto massima sicurezza · Ilene Curtis
- Donne dentro - Storie dal carcere · Rhonda
- Amazon · Paola
- Curiosità fatale · Jane
- Far Out Man · Rae Dawn Chong
- I delitti del gatto nero · Carola (segment ‘Lover’s Vow’)
- Denial · Julie
- Walking After Midnight · In persona
- The Principal - Una classe violenta · Hilary Orozco
- La scatola misteriosa · Rachel Dobs
- Running Out of Luck · Slave Girl
- Zabagabee
- Soul Man · Sarah Walker
- Casey at the Bat · Circe Lafemme
- Il colore viola · Squeak
- Commando · Cindy
- Tall Tales & Legends · Circe Lafemme
- I cavalieri del futuro · Yogi
- Il vincitore · Sarah
- Il sigillo dell'assassino · Christine Horn
- Choose me - Prendimi · Pearl Antoine