Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderFemale
- Birthday1961-02-28 (64 years)
- Place of BirthEdmonton, Alberta, Canada
- Also Known Asری داون چونگ
Rae Dawn Chong
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...Read More
Acting Career
- 2024
Scared to Death
As: Ruth
- 2022
Interview with the Vampire
As: Florence de Pointe du Lac
- 2022
We Are Gathered Here Today
As: Mary Reed
- 2021
The Sleeping Negro
As: Black Woman
- 2018
Reborn
As: Dory Ryder
- 2018
9-1-1
As: Stacey Mullins
- 2017
Five Minutes
As: Delores
- 2016
American Crime Story
As: Betty Currie
2014Knock 'em Dead
As: Jenny
2012Pegasus Vs. Chimera
As: Mayda
2012Shiver
As: Detective Burdine
- 2012
Jeff, Who Lives at Home
As: Carol
2010Cyrus: Mind of a Serial Killer
As: Vivian
2007Constellation
As: Jenita
2006Deadly Skies
As: Madison Taylor
2006Max Havoc: Ring of Fire
As: Sister Caroline
2003Wild Card
As: Sophie Mason
2003That's So Raven
As: Lynn Thomas
2002Highball
As: Rae Dawn Chong
2000Mysterious Ways
As: Dr. Peggy Fowler
2000Dangerous Attraction
As: Ann Rich
1999Judging Amy
As: Atty. Westland
1999Things I Forgot to Remember
As: Mary
1998Valentine's Day
As: Sally
1997Alibi
As: D.A. Linda Garcia
1997Goodbye America
As: Special Agent Danzig
1996For Hope
As: Woman at Bar (uncredited)
1996Small Time
As: The Woman
1996Mask of Death
As: Cassandra Turner
1995The Break
As: Jennifer Irons
1995Power of Attorney
As: Joan Armstrong
1995Crying Freeman
As: Detective Forge
1995The Outer Limits
As: Karen Heatherton
1995Hideaway
As: Rose Orwetto
1994Boca
As: J.J.
1994Boulevard
As: Ola
1993Father & Son: Dangerous Relations
As: Yvonne
1993Time Runner
As: Karen Donaldson
1993When the Party's Over
As: M.J.
1992Highlander: The Series
As: Claudia Jardine
1992Melrose Place
As: Carrie Fellows
1991The Borrower
As: Diana Pierce
1991Chaindance
As: Ilene Curtis
1991Prison Stories: Women on the Inside
As: Rhonda
1990Amazon
As: Paola
1990Curiosity Kills
As: Jane
- 1990
Tales from the Darkside: The Movie
As: Carola (segment ‘Lover’s Vow’)
1990Denial
As: Julie
1987The Principal
As: Hilary Orozco
1987The Squeeze
As: Rachel Dobs
1987Running Out of Luck
As: Slave Girl
1986Soul Man
As: Sarah Walker
1986Casey at the Bat
As: Circe Lafemme
- 1985
The Color Purple
As: Squeak
- 1985
Commando
As: Cindy
1985Tall Tales & Legends
As: Circe Lafemme
1985City Limits
As: Yogi
1985American Flyers
As: Sarah
1985Badge of the Assassin
As: Christine Horn
1984Choose Me
As: Pearl Antoine
1984Cheech & Chong's The Corsican Brothers
As: The Gypsy
1984Fear City
As: Leila
1984Beat Street
As: Tracy Carlson
1983The Hitchhiker
As: Leesa White
- 1981
Quest for Fire
As: Ika
1980The Top of the Hill
As: Rita
1978Stony Island
As: Janetta