Rae Dawn Chong
Actor/Actriz
67
Movies
20
TV Shows
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 Actor/Actress
9-1-1
Stacey Mullins
Melrose Place
Carrie Fellows
Judging Amy
Atty. Westland
Highlander: El inmortal
Claudia Jardine
Late Night with David Letterman
Self - Guest
St. Elsewhere
Hooker
The Outer Limits
Karen Heatherton
The Dick Cavett Show
Self - Guest
American Crime Story
Betty Currie
Es Tan Raven
Lynn Thomas
Celebrity Family Feud
Self
Experiencias Paranormales
Self
Entrevista con el vampiro
Florence de Pointe du Lac
The Hitchhiker
Leesa White
Better Things
Comando
Cindy
Tall Tales & Legends
Circe Lafemme
El Color Púrpura
Squeak
Zoe, factor sorpresa
Sophie Mason
Historias misteriosas
Dr. Peggy Fowler
Crying Freeman: Los paraísos perdidos
Detective Forge
La guerra del fuego
Ika
E! True Hollywood Story
Historias del lado oscuro
Carola (segment ‘Lover’s Vow’)
Harvard, movida americana
Sarah Walker
El reino de las tinieblas
Rose Orwetto
Renacida de la Oscuridad
Dory Ryder
Fear City
Leila
For Hope
Woman at Bar (uncredited)
American Flyers
Sarah