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Taraji P. Henson

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Taraji P. Henson

Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
Sep 11, 1970 (54 years old)

Taraji P. Henson

Known For

STRAW
1h 45m
Movie 2025

STRAW

A single mother navigates a series of unfortunate events, leading...

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My Happy Place
TV Show 2025

My Happy Place

My Happy Place invites viewers on an immersive excursion across...

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Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist
TV Show 2024

Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist

The story of how on the night of Ali’s defeat...

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TIME100: The World's Most Influential People
0h 40m
Movie 2024

TIME100: The World's Most Influential People

Taraji P. Henson hosts the gala to celebrate TIME's annual...

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Oprah & The Color Purple Journey
0h 56m
Movie 2023

Oprah & The Color Purple Journey

A behind-the-scenes look into the making of the new feature...

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The Color Purple
2h 21m
Movie 2023

The Color Purple

A decades-spanning tale of love and resilience and of one...

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Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project
1h 42m
Movie 2023

Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project

Intimate vérité, archival footage, and visually innovative treatments of poetry...

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PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie
1h 27m
Movie 2023

PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie

A magical meteor crash lands in Adventure City and gives...

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Savage X Fenty Show Vol. 4
0h 41m
Movie 2022

Savage X Fenty Show Vol. 4

A seductive fashion fever dream that blends style, dance, and...

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Minions: The Rise of Gru
1h 27m
Movie 2022

Minions: The Rise of Gru

A fanboy of a supervillain supergroup known as the Vicious...

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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.

Acting

2025
STRAW
2025
My Happy Place
2024
Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist
2024
TIME100: The World's Most Influential People
2023
Oprah & The Color Purple Journey
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
Feeding America Comedy Festival
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
2017
Taraji's White Hot Holiday Special
2016
Hidden Figures
2016
Ice Age: The Great Egg-Scapade
2015
Taraji's White Hot Holidays
2015
Empire
2014
Seasons of Love
2014
No Good Deed
2014
Think Like a Man Too
2013
Picasso Baby
2013
Madly Madagascar
2010
Once Fallen
2010
The Karate Kid
2010
Date Night
2009
I Can Do Bad All By Myself
2009
The Curious Birth of Benjamin Button
2009
Not Easily Broken
2007
Talk to Me
2006
Something New
2005
Hustle & Flow
2005
Animal
2004
Hair Show
2001
Baby Boy
2001
The Division
2000
The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle
1998
Streetwise