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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 and four Primetime Emmy Awards .
- List of Awards and Nominations Received by Taraji P. Henson
In 2016, she starred as NASA mathematician Katherine Johnson...
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Kelvin Darnell Hayden Jr. (born July 23, 1983) is an...
- Acrimony
The film stars Taraji P. Henson, Lyriq Bent and Crystle...
- I Can Do Bad All By Myself
I Can Do Bad All by Myself is a 2009 American romantic...
- The Division
The Division is an American police procedural drama...
- Hustle & Flow
Hustle & Flow is a 2005 American drama film written and...
- List of Awards and Nominations Received by Taraji P. Henson
Hidden Figures is a 2016 American biographical drama film directed by Theodore Melfi and written by Melfi and Allison Schroeder.It is loosely based on the 2016 non-fiction book of the same name by Margot Lee Shetterly about three female African-American mathematicians: Katherine Goble Johnson (Taraji P. Henson), Dorothy Vaughan (Octavia Spencer), and Mary Jackson (Janelle Monáe), who worked ...
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Jan 6, 2017 · Hidden Figures: Directed by Theodore Melfi. With Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer, Janelle Monáe, Kevin Costner. The story of a team of female African-American mathematicians who served a vital role in NASA during the early years of the U.S. space program.
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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).
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Apr 13, 2024 · Taraji P. Henson, American actress who was best known for playing strong female characters, notably Loretha (‘Cookie’) Lyon in the television drama Empire. She also appeared in numerous films, notably The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008) and Hidden Figures (2016). Read more about her life and career.
Sep 19, 2016 · Photograph by Patrick Ecclesine. It shouldn’t be surprising that Taraji P. Henson—the woman responsible for Cookie Lyon, pop culture’s patron saint of confidence and survival—is just as ...
