Overview
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
11 Sep, 1970 (54 years old)
Taraji P. Henson
Biography
Taraji P. Henson (born September 11, 1970) is an American actress, producer and singer. She studied acting at Howard University and began her Hollywood career as guest star on several television shows before making her breakthrough in the movie Baby Boy (2001). In 2005, she starred in Hustle & Flow and played Queenie in David Fincher's The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008), for which she received an Academy Award nomination. In 2016, Time named Henson one of the 100 most influential people in the world on the annual Time 100 list. Henson also released an autobiography titled Around The Way Girl.
Known For
Acting
2024
Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist
2023
The Color Purple
2023
Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project
2023
PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie
2022
Savage X Fenty Show Vol. 4
2022
Minions: The Rise of Gru
2021
Annie Live!
2021
Muppets Haunted Mansion
2021
Mary J. Blige's My Life
2020
Coffee & Kareem
2019
This Changes Everything
2019
The Best of Enemies
2019
What Men Want
2018
Ralph Breaks the Internet
2018
Acrimony
2018
Proud Mary
2016
Hidden Figures
2016
Term Life
2016
Ice Age: The Great Egg-Scapade
2015
Empire
2014
Top Five
2014
No Good Deed
2014
Think Like a Man Too
2013
From the Rough
2013
Madly Madagascar
2012
Think Like a Man
2011
Larry Crowne
2011
The Good Doctor
2010
Once Fallen
2010
Peep World
2010
The Karate Kid
2010
Date Night
2009
Hurricane Season
2009
I Can Do Bad All By Myself
2009
The Curious Birth of Benjamin Button
2009
Not Easily Broken
2008
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
2008
The Family That Preys
2007
Talk to Me
2006
Smokin' Aces
2006
Something New
2005
Four Brothers
2005
Hustle & Flow
2005
Animal
2001
Baby Boy
2001
Murder, She Wrote: The Last Free Man
2000
The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle