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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 , a Tony Award and six Emmy Awards (including four Primetime Emmy Awards nominations).
Taraji P. Henson wants to see what life is like outside of the U.S. "I've been thinking about that for a long time," the Fight Night star, 53, tells PEOPLE. "I was thinking about it the first time ...
Katherine M. Cook (1876–1962), educator and government official who specialized in rural education; lived and worked in D.C. Ella Loraine Dorsey (1853–1935), author, journalist, translator; born in D.C. Frederick Douglass (1817 or 1818–1895), author, public speaker, political activist, abolitionist; lived and died in D.C.
Last year, Henson’s foundation partnered with Alabama State University on mental health wellness. She was honored by the Boston-based Ruderman Family Foundation in 2000 for her work to end the ...
Taraji P. Henson is thinking about the future and encouraging her fans to do the same. Throughout her career, the award-winning actress has been an advocate for causes ranging from mental health ...
[3] [4] Henson and her co-stars were selected as the Best Cast from the National Board of Review and won Best Cast from the Screen Actors Guild and Satellite Awards. In 2024, Henson received a Tony Award nomination for Best Play, as a producer of Jaja's African Hair Braiding.
The actors’ strike may be over, but Taraji P. Henson says the issue of pay inequality in Hollywood — particularly among Black performers — is far from solved. During an appearance on Gayle ...
Taraji P. Henson: Nominated [46] Best Hero: Taraji P. Henson: Won Best Fight Against the System Hidden Figures: Won NAACP Image Awards: February 11, 2017: Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture: Taraji P. Henson: Won [47] Outstanding Motion Picture: Hidden Figures: Won Outstanding Song – Traditional "I See a Victory" (Kim Burrell and ...