The theater community will always remain a big part of my life, and I hope to re-join the cast of 'The Color Purple' at some point down the road. — LaChanze Copy Share Image
I was born in St. Augustine, Florida. I lived there till I was about 13, and then my family moved to Connecticut. I finished school there, and then I went to college in Philadelphia and came to New York in… — LaChanze Copy Share Image
I was born in St. Augustine, Florida. I lived there till I was about 13, and then my family moved to Connecticut. I finished… — LaChanze Copy Share Image
What I always liked best about myself was my resilience, especially in this business with all the 'no's,' the doors closed in my face. — LaChanze Copy Share Image
As an actress who has performed in theater for over 17 years, my experience performing in 'The Color Purple' has been a truly life-changing journey. — LaChanze Copy Share Image
I believe that everything is divinely inspired. Bad things happen - they do - but I also think that when these bad things happen,… — LaChanze Copy Share Image
I can't stand adversity and stress and drama and tension. I can't function in that environment. If I have anything to say about it,… — LaChanze Copy Share Image
I am an African-American woman of dark skin tone, and there are very specific roles that are usually given to African-American women of a… — LaChanze Copy Share Image
I went to see 'Kinky Boots' to see my friend Billy Porter in his groundbreaking performance. But while backstage, I was hoping for a… — LaChanze Copy Share Image
I want to share the things I've done, the things I've survived, the things I've struggled through. — LaChanze Copy Share Image
Naturally you want to be the best mom you can, but then also you want to be the best performer you can. — LaChanze Copy Share Image
