1970-09-11 Washington, District of Columbia, 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.
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The Color Purple | Shug Avery | 2023-12-20 |
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Minions: The Rise of Gru | Belle Bottom (voice) | 2022-05-30 |
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Annie Live! | Miss Hannigan | 2021-12-02 |
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Muppets Haunted Mansion | The Bride | 2021-10-08 |
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Mary J. Blige's My Life | Self | 2021-06-25 |
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Coffee & Kareem | Vanessa | 2020-04-03 |
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Feeding America Comedy Festival | Self | 2020-05-10 |
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What Men Want | Alison "Ali" Davis | 2019-02-08 |
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The Best of Enemies | Ann Atwater | 2019-04-05 |
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This Changes Everything | Herself | 2019-06-28 |
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Ralph Breaks the Internet | Yesss (voice) | 2018-11-20 |
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Proud Mary | Mary | 2018-01-12 |
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Acrimony | Melinda | 2018-03-30 |
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Taraji's White Hot Holiday Special | Herself - Host / Mrs. Claus / Mary / Prancer | 2017-12-14 |
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Ice Age: The Great Egg-Scapade | Ethel (voice) | 2016-03-19 |
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Term Life | Samantha Thurman | 2016-04-29 |
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Hidden Figures | Katherine G. Johnson | 2016-12-10 |
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Top Five | Herself | 2014-12-12 |
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No Good Deed | Terri | 2014-09-10 |
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Think Like a Man Too | Lauren Harris | 2014-06-20 |
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Seasons of Love | Jackie | 2014-11-23 |
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Madly Madagascar | Okapi (voice) | 2013-01-29 |
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Picasso Baby | Herself | 2013-08-02 |
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From the Rough | Catana Starks | 2013-06-08 |
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Think Like a Man | Lauren Harris | 2012-04-16 |
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The Good Doctor | Nurse Theresa | 2011-04-23 |
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Taken from Me: The Tiffany Rubin Story | Tiffany Rubin | 2011-01-31 |
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Larry Crowne | B'Ella | 2011-06-30 |
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Peep World | Mary | 2010-09-15 |
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Date Night | Detective Arroyo | 2010-04-08 |
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The Karate Kid | Sherry Parker | 2010-06-10 |
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Once Fallen | Pearl | 2010-11-02 |
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Forehead Tittaes | Herself | 2010-03-07 |
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The Curious Birth of Benjamin Button | Self | 2009-05-05 |
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Hurricane Season | Dayna Collins | 2009-12-08 |
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I Can Do Bad All By Myself | April | 2009-09-11 |
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Not Easily Broken | Clarice Clark | 2009-01-09 |
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The Curious Case of Benjamin Button | Queenie | 2008-12-25 |
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The Family That Preys | Pam | 2008-09-12 |
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Talk to Me | Vernell Watson | 2007-07-13 |
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Smokin' Aces | Sharice Watters | 2006-12-09 |
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Something New | Nedra | 2006-01-29 |
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Animal | Ramona | 2005-05-01 |
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Hustle & Flow | Shug | 2005-07-22 |
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Four Brothers | Camille Mercer | 2005-08-11 |
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Hair Show | Tiffany | 2004-10-17 |
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Murder, She Wrote: The Last Free Man | Bess Pinckney | 2001-05-02 |
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Baby Boy | Yvette | 2001-06-27 |
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The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle | Left-Wing Student | 2000-06-30 |
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Satan's School for Girls | Paige | 2000-03-13 |
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Streetwise | 1998-06-12 | |
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