Taraji P. Henson
Birthday: 1970-09-11
Birthplace: Washington, D.C., USA
Gender: Female
Drafted: 213
Drafted By: Hangin with Mr. Cooper
Owned By: Hangin with Mr. Cooper
Owned Wins: 0
Owned Noms: 0
Win Bonus: 0
Nom Bonus: 0
Total Points: 0
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.
Career Statisics
| Season | Age | Movie | Role | Result | Points | |
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| 2009 | 39 | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008) | Supporting Actress | Nom | 0 | |
| Career | 0 |
Transaction History
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Credits
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2024-05-12 | TIME100: The World's Most Influential People | Host |
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2023-12-25 | The Color Purple | Shug Avery |
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2023-09-21 | PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie | Victoria Vance (voice) |
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2022-06-29 | Minions: The Rise of Gru | Belle Bottom (voice) |
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2021-12-02 | Annie Live! | Miss Hannigan |
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2021-10-08 | Muppets Haunted Mansion | The Bride |
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2020-04-03 | Coffee & Kareem | Vanessa Manning |
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2019-04-05 | The Best of Enemies | Ann Atwater |
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2019-02-08 | What Men Want | Alison "Ali" Davis |
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2018-11-20 | Ralph Breaks the Internet | Yesss (voice) |
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2018-03-30 | Acrimony | Melinda Moore Gayle |
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2018-01-12 | Proud Mary | Mary |
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2016-12-10 | Hidden Figures | Katherine G. Johnson |
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2016-04-29 | Term Life | Samantha Thurman |
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2016-03-19 | Ice Age: The Great Egg-Scapade | Ethel (voice) |
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2014-11-23 | Seasons of Love | Jackie |
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2014-09-10 | No Good Deed | Terri |
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2014-06-20 | Think Like a Man Too | Lauren Harris |
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2013-06-08 | From the Rough | Catana Starks |
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2013-01-29 | Madly Madagascar | Okapi (voice) |
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2012-04-20 | Think Like a Man | Lauren Harris |
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2011-06-30 | Larry Crowne | B'Ella |
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2011-04-23 | The Good Doctor | Nurse Theresa |
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2011-01-31 | Taken from Me: The Tiffany Rubin Story | Tiffany Rubin |
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2010-11-02 | Once Fallen | Pearl |
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2010-09-15 | Peep World | Mary |
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2010-06-10 | The Karate Kid | Sherry Parker |
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2010-04-08 | Date Night | Detective Arroyo |
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2009-12-08 | Hurricane Season | Dayna Collins |
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2009-09-11 | I Can Do Bad All By Myself | April |
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2009-01-09 | Not Easily Broken | Clarice Clark |
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2008-12-25 | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button | Queenie |
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2008-09-12 | Tyler Perry's The Family That Preys | Pam |
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2007-07-13 | Talk to Me | Vernell Watson |
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2006-12-09 | Smokin' Aces | Sharice Watters |
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2006-01-29 | Something New | Nedra |
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2005-08-11 | Four Brothers | Camille Mercer |
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2005-07-22 | Hustle & Flow | Shug |
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2005-05-01 | Animal | Ramona |
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2004-10-17 | Hair Show | Tiffany |
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2002-02-14 | Book of Love: The Definitive Reason Why Men Are Dogs | Date #4 / Ghetto Girl (as Taraji Henson) |
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2001-06-27 | Baby Boy | Yvette |
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2001-05-02 | Murder, She Wrote: The Last Free Man | Bess Pinckney |
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2000-06-30 | The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle | Left-Wing Student |
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2000-03-13 | Satan's School for Girls | Paige |
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1998-06-12 | Streetwise |