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Overview
Date of Birth:
Trivia:
First attended North Carolina Agric & Tech where she attempted to study... more
Awards:
Nominated for Oscar.
Another
8 wins
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18 nominations
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NewsDesk:
(484 articles)
Trailer for 'The Karate Kid' Remake Waxes On
(From Rope Of Silicon. 22 December 2009, 12:38 PM, PST)
The Karate Kid Remake Movie Trailer; Looks Surprisingly Watchable
(From Slash Film. 22 December 2009, 11:57 AM, PST)
(From Rope Of Silicon. 22 December 2009, 12:38 PM, PST)
The Karate Kid Remake Movie Trailer; Looks Surprisingly Watchable
(From Slash Film. 22 December 2009, 11:57 AM, PST)
Alternate Names:
Taraji Henson
Filmography
Actress:
- The Karate Kid (2010) (filming)
- Date Night (2010) (post-production)
- Once Fallen (2009) (post-production) .... Pearl
- Peep World (2009) (post-production) .... Mary
- I Can Do Bad All by Myself (2009) .... April
... aka Tyler Perry's I Can Do Bad All by Myself (USA: complete title) - Not Easily Broken (2009) .... Clarice Clark
- Hurricane Season (2009/I) .... Dayna Collins
- The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008) .... Queenie
... aka The Curious Case (International: English title: informal short title) - "Eli Stone" .... Angela Scott (3 episodes, 2008)
- Help! (2008) TV episode .... Angela Scott
- Happy Birthday, Nate (2008) TV episode .... Angela Scott
- The Humanitarian (2008) TV episode .... Angela Scott - The Family That Preys (2008) .... Pam
... aka Tyler Perry's The Family That Preys (USA: complete title) - "Boston Legal" .... Whitney Rome (17 episodes, 2007-2008)
- Patriot Acts (2008) TV episode .... Whitney Rome
- The Gods Must Be Crazy (2008) TV episode (credit only) .... Whitney Rome
- Indecent Proposals (2008) TV episode .... Whitney Rome
- The Court Supreme (2008) TV episode (credit only) .... Whitney Rome
- The Mighty Rogues (2008) TV episode .... Whitney Rome
(12 more) - Talk to Me (2007) .... Vernell Watson
- Smokin' Aces (2006) (as Taraji Henson) .... Sharice Watters
... aka Mi$e à prix (France) - "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation" .... Christina (1 episode, 2006)
... aka CSI: Las Vegas (South Africa: English title: informal alternative title) (USA: syndication title)
... aka C.S.I. (USA: short title)
... aka CSI: Weekends (USA: promotional title)
... aka Les experts (Canada: French title)
- I Like to Watch (2006) TV episode (as Taraji Henson) .... Christina - Something New (2006/I) .... Nedra
- "House M.D." .... Moira (1 episode, 2005)
... aka House (South Africa: English title) (USA: short title)
- Spin (2005) TV episode .... Moira - "Half & Half" .... Gabrielle (1 episode, 2005)
- The Big How to Do & Undo It Episode (2005) TV episode .... Gabrielle - Animal (2005) (V) .... Ramona
- Four Brothers (2005) .... Camille Mercer
- Hustle & Flow (2005) .... Shug
- Hair Show (2004) (as Taraji Henson) .... Tiffany
- "All of Us" .... Kim (1 episode, 2004)
- In Through the Out Door (2004) TV episode .... Kim - "The Division" .... Inspector Raina Washington (14 episodes, 2003-2004)
... aka Heart of the City
- The Fall of the House of Hayes (2004) TV episode .... Inspector Raina Washington
- It's the Real Thing (2004) TV episode .... Inspector Raina Washington
- Book of Memories (2004) TV episode .... Inspector Raina Washington
- Rush to the Door (2004) TV episode .... Inspector Raina Washington
- What's Love Got to Do with It? (2004) TV episode .... Inspector Raina Washington
(9 more) - "Holla" (2002) TV series .... Guest
- Baby Boy (2001) .... Yvette
- Murder, She Wrote: The Last Free Man (2001) (TV) .... Bess Pinckney
- All or Nothing (2001) .... Kiko
- The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle (2000) (as Taraji Henson) .... Left-Wing Student
... aka Die Abenteuer von Rocky und Bullwinkle (Germany)
... aka The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle (Australia) - "Strong Medicine" .... Crystal (1 episode, 2000)
- Drug Interactions (2000) TV episode .... Crystal - Satan's School for Girls (2000) (TV) .... Paige
- "Pacific Blue" .... Rhonda (1 episode, 1999)
- The Right Thing (1999) TV episode .... Rhonda - "Felicity" .... Art Student / ... (2 episodes, 1998-1999)
- Todd Mulcahy: Part 2 (1999) TV episode (as Taraji Henson) .... Art Student
- Drawing the Line: Part 1 (1998) TV episode .... R.A. #2 - "Smart Guy" .... Monique / ... (3 episodes, 1997-1998)
- Break Up Not to Make Up (1998) TV episode .... Monique
- Boomerang (1998) TV episode .... Leslie
- Big Picture (1997) TV episode .... Monique - "ER" .... Elan / ... (2 episodes, 1998)
- Split Second (1998) TV episode (as Taraji Henson) .... Elan
- Of Past Regret and Future Fear (1998) TV episode (as Taraji Henson) .... Patrice Robbins - Streetwise (1998)
- "Sister, Sister" .... Briana (1 episode, 1997)
- Two's Company (1997) TV episode .... Briana
Soundtrack:
- Hustle & Flow (2005) (performer: "It's Hard Out Here for a Pimp")
Thanks:
- Smokin' Aces: The Big Gun (2007) (V) (special thanks) (as Taraji Henson)
Self:
- Untitled Jamie Foxx Documentary (2010) (filming)
- "The Mo'Nique Show" (completed) .... Herself (1 episode, 2009)
- Episode dated 9 November 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Herself - 2009 Soul Train Awards (2009) (TV) .... Herself - Host
- "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon" .... Herself (1 episode, 2009)
- Episode #1.106 (2009) TV episode .... Herself - "Entertainment Tonight" .... Herself (11 episodes, 2008-2009)
... aka E.T. (USA: informal title)
... aka ET Weekend (Australia: weekend title)
... aka Entertainment This Week (weekend title)
... aka This Week in Entertainment (USA: weekend title)
- Episode dated 25 August 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Herself
- Episode dated 25 February 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Herself
- Episode dated 24 February 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Herself
- Episode dated 23 February 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Herself
- Episode dated 20 February 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Herself
(6 more) - BET Awards 2009 (2009) (TV) .... Herself
- The 2009 Independent Spirit Awards (2009) (TV) .... Herself
- 2009 MTV Movie Awards (2009) (TV) .... Herself
- The Curious Birth of Benjamin Button (2009) (V) .... Herself
- Star Movies: Live from the Red Carpet (2009) (TV) .... Herself
- La noche de los Oscar (2009) (TV) .... Herself
- 81st Annual Academy Awards (2009) (TV) .... Herself - Nominee: Best Supporting Actress
- The 40th NAACP Image Awards (2009) (TV) .... Herself
- "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" .... Herself (1 episode, 2009)
... aka Late Night with Conan O'Brien (Australia)
- Brian Williams/Taraji P. Henson/Nata Bargatze (2009) TV episode .... Herself - "Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 2009)
... aka The Ellen Show (Australia)
- Episode dated 5 February 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Herself - 15th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2009) (TV) .... Herself
... aka The 2009 Screen Actors Guild Awards (Australia) - "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" .... Herself (1 episode, 2009)
... aka Jay Leno (Australia)
- Episode dated 9 January 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Herself - "Tavis Smiley" .... Herself (1 episode, 2008)
- Episode dated 19 December 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Herself - "Current TV" (2005) TV series (unknown episodes, 2007)
- "Up Close with Carrie Keagan" .... Herself (1 episode, 2007)
- Episode dated 31 July 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Herself - The 18th Annual Soul Train Music Awards (2004) (TV) .... Herself
Additional Details
Other Works:
Appears in the music video "Testify" for rap artist Common.
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