Taraji P. Henson
Birthday: 1970-09-11 | Place of Birth: Washington, District of Columbia, USATaraji 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.
Known For
Acting
Role
as Belle Bottom (voice)
as Miss Hannigan
as Self
as Vanessa Manning
as Alison "Ali" Davis
as Ann Atwater
as Mary
as Melinda Moore Gayle
as Yesss (voice)
as Ethel (voice)
as Katherine G. Johnson
as Samantha Thurman
as Cookie Lyon
as Lauren Harris
as Terri
as Catana Starks
as Okapi (voice)
as Lauren Harris
as B'Ella
as Mary
as Nurse Theresa
as Tiffany Rubin
as Detective Arroyo
as Pearl
as Sherry Parker
as April
as Clarice Clark
as Dayna Collins
as Queenie
