Taraji P. Henson

Taraji P. Henson

Date of Birth:

Sep 11, 1970

Place of Birth:

Washington, D.C., USA

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.

filmography:

Smokin' Aces Smokin' Aces

2006

Force Force

1970

The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle

2000

Madly Madagascar Madly Madagascar

2013

The Best of Enemies The Best of Enemies

2019

Proud Mary Proud Mary

2018

Hidden Figures Hidden Figures

2016

Ice Age: The Great Egg-Scapade Ice Age: The Great Egg-Scapade

2016

Term Life Term Life

2016

Where’s Usher? Where’s Usher?

2024

Oprah & The Color Purple Journey Oprah & The Color Purple Journey

2023

Whitney Houston: We Will Always Love You Whitney Houston: We Will Always Love You

2012

TIME100: The World's Most Influential People TIME100: The World's Most Influential People

2024

Peep World Peep World

2010

Acrimony Acrimony

2018

Taraji's White Hot Holiday Special Taraji's White Hot Holiday Special

2017

Picasso Baby Picasso Baby

2013

Streetwise Streetwise

1998

Mary J. Blige's My Life Mary J. Blige's My Life

2021

Annie Live! Annie Live!

2021

Book of Love: The Definitive Reason Why Men Are Dogs Book of Love: The Definitive Reason Why Men Are Dogs

2002

The Curious Birth of Benjamin Button The Curious Birth of Benjamin Button

2009

Feeding America Comedy Festival Feeding America Comedy Festival

2020

Minions: The Rise of Gru Minions: The Rise of Gru

2022

What Men Want What Men Want

2019

This Changes Everything This Changes Everything

2019

Ralph Breaks the Internet Ralph Breaks the Internet

2018

Forehead Tittaes Forehead Tittaes

2010

Coffee & Kareem Coffee & Kareem

2020

Savage X Fenty Show Vol. 4 Savage X Fenty Show Vol. 4

2022

Top Five Top Five

2014

Not Easily Broken Not Easily Broken

2009

Date Night Date Night

2010

Something New Something New

2006

Sorcerority Sorcerority

1970

Once Fallen Once Fallen

2010

Tyler Perry's The Family That Preys Tyler Perry's The Family That Preys

2008

I Can Do Bad All By Myself I Can Do Bad All By Myself

2009

Four Brothers Four Brothers

2005

Muppets Haunted Mansion Muppets Haunted Mansion

2021

Animal Animal

2005

Hustle & Flow Hustle & Flow

2005

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

2008

Hurricane Season Hurricane Season

2009

Talk to Me Talk to Me

2007

Baby Boy Baby Boy

2001

The Karate Kid The Karate Kid

2010

From the Rough From the Rough

2013

Think Like a Man Too Think Like a Man Too

2014

Satan's School for Girls Satan's School for Girls

2000

Murder, She Wrote: The Last Free Man Murder, She Wrote: The Last Free Man

2001

Seasons of Love Seasons of Love

2014

Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project

2023

Hair Show Hair Show

2004

No Good Deed No Good Deed

2014

Think Like a Man Think Like a Man

2012

The Good Doctor The Good Doctor

2011

Taken from Me: The Tiffany Rubin Story Taken from Me: The Tiffany Rubin Story

2011

The Color Purple The Color Purple

2023

Larry Crowne Larry Crowne

2011

PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie

2023

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