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  1. Taraji Penda Henson (/ t ə ˈ r ɑː dʒ i / tə-RAH-jee; born September 11, 1970) is an American actress.She has received several accolades, including a Golden Globe Award as well as nominations for an Academy Award, a Tony Award and four Primetime Emmy Awards.. After studying acting at Howard University, she made her film debut in the crime film Streetwise (1998).

  2. Taraji P. Henson. Actress: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button. Taraji Penda Henson is an American actress and singer. She studied acting at Howard University and began her Hollywood career in guest roles on several television shows before making her breakthrough in Baby Boy (2001). She played a prostitute in Hustle & Flow (2005), for which she received a Screen Actors Guild Award for ...

  3. Apr 2, 2014 · Actress Taraji P. Henson was born to a working-class family in Washington, D.C., on September 11, 1970. When Henson was two years old, her parents divorced. Henson has described both of her ...

  4. Taraji Penda Henson is an American actress and singer. She studied acting at Howard University and began her Hollywood career in guest roles on several television shows before making her breakthrough in Baby Boy (2001).

  5. Feb 21, 2024 · Taraji P. Henson often plays towering characters who catapult off the screen with charisma, defiance, and tenacity. She ruled network television for six years as Cookie Lyon in Empire and...

  6. Jan 5, 2024 · Taraji P. Henson Is Tired of Fighting. The “Color Purple” star talks candidly about her battles to get cast and paid her worth. Even as an Oscar-nominated veteran, she had to audition for her ...

  7. Jun 20, 2024 · Taraji P. Henson (born September 11, 1970, Washington, D.C., U.S.) is an American actress who was best known for playing strong female characters, notably Loretha (“Cookie”) Lyon in the television drama Empire (2015–20).. Henson grew up in Washington, D.C., and in Oxon Hill, Maryland, where she and her divorced mother moved. She entered North Carolina A&T State University to pursue a ...

  8. Apr 17, 2024 · AB+DM for TIME. By Mary J. Blige. April 17, 2024 7:01 AM EDT. E ven before I knew her, I already felt like Taraji P. Henson was my friend. She was an actor I loved to watch, and I always felt like ...

  9. Dec 18, 2023 · Empire star Taraji P. Henson was a 15-year-old high school student in Washington, D.C., when she first saw The Color Purple, Steven Spielberg's 1985 film adaptation of Alice Walker's Pulitzer ...

  10. Taraji P. Henson shares stories from her performances in ‘The Color Purple’, ‘The Curious Case of Benjamin Button’ and ‘Empire’ in this conversation about he...

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