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Rae Dawn Chong


Rae Dawn Chong

Birthday:

02/28/1961

Place of birth:

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada:

Biography:

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.


Credits

Scared to Death (2026)
as Ruth
The Raven (2025)
as Nurse Virginia
FEEL (2025)
as Sitter 5
The Mistress (2023)
as
We Are Gathered Here Today (2022)
as Mary Reed
The Sleeping Negro (2021)
as Black Woman
Tales Behind The Darkside: The Making Of Four Ghoulish Fables (2020)
as Herself
Reborn (2018)
as Dory Ryder
Five Minutes (2017)
as Delores
Knock 'em Dead (2014)
as Jenny
Pegasus vs. Chimera (2012)
as Mayda
Shiver (2012)
as Detective Burdine
Jeff, Who Lives at Home (2012)
as Carol
Cyrus: Mind of a Serial Killer (2010)
as Vivian
Constellation (2007)
as Jenita
Greasy Rider (2006)
as
Deadly Skies (2006)
as Madison Taylor
Max Havoc: Ring of Fire (2006)
as Sister Caroline
Highball (2002)
as Rae Dawn Chong
The Visit (2001)
as Felicia
The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story (2000)
as
Dangerous Attraction (2000)
as Ann Rich
Cosas que olvidé recordar (1999)
as Mary
Valentine's Day (1998)
as Sally
Alibi (1997)
as D.A. Linda Garcia
Goodbye America (1997)
as Special Agent Danzig
For Hope (1996)
as Woman at Bar (uncredited)
Small Time (1996)
as The Woman
Starlight (1996)
as
Mask of Death (1996)
as Cassandra Turner
The Break (1995)
as Jennifer Irons
Power of Attorney (1995)
as Joan Armstrong
Crying Freeman (1995)
as Detective Forge
Hideaway (1995)
as Rose Orwetto
Boca (1994)
as J.J.
Boulevard (1994)
as Ola
Father & Son: Dangerous Relations (1993)
as Yvonne
Time Runner (1993)
as Karen Donaldson
When the Party's Over (1993)
as M.J.
The Borrower (1991)
as Diana Pierce
Chaindance (1991)
as Ilene Curtis
Prison Stories: Women on the Inside (1991)
as Rhonda
Amazon (1990)
as Paola
Curiosity Kills (1990)
as Jane
Far Out Man (1990)
as Herself
Tales from the Darkside: The Movie (1990)
as Carola (segment ‘Lover’s Vow’)
Denial (1990)
as Julie
Walking After Midnight (1988)
as Self
The Principal (1987)
as Hilary Orozco
The Squeeze (1987)
as Rachel Dobs
Running Out of Luck (1987)
as Slave Girl
Zabagabee (1987)
as
Soul Man (1986)
as Sarah Walker
Casey at the Bat (1986)
as Circe Lafemme
The Color Purple (1985)
as Squeak
Commando (1985)
as Cindy
City Limits (1985)
as Yogi
American Flyers (1985)
as Sarah
Badge of the Assassin (1985)
as Christine Horn
Choose Me (1984)
as Pearl Antoine
Cheech & Chong's The Corsican Brothers (1984)
as The Gypsy
Fear City (1984)
as Leila
Beat Street (1984)
as Tracy Carlson
La Guerre du feu (1981)
as Ika
À propos de 'La guerre du feu' (1981)
as Self
Stony Island (1978)
as Janetta
The Whiz Kid and the Mystery at Riverton (1974)
as Greta
Moodswing Whiskey ()
as Mama Marks
Relapse ()
as Accountant
Cursed Part 3 (2000)
Director