Taraji P. Henson

Actor, Film actor

1970 –

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Who is Taraji P. Henson?

Taraji Penda Henson is an American actress and singer. She is known for her roles as Yvette in Baby Boy, Shug in Hustle and Flow and Queenie in The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, for which she was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress in 2009. From 2011 to 2013, she co-starred in the CBS drama Person of Interest.

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Born
Sep 11, 1970
Washington, D.C.
Also known as
  • Taraji Penda Henson
  • Taraji Henson
Parents
Children
Ethnicity
  • African American
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Howard University
  • North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
  • Oxon Hill High School
Lived in
  • Washington, D.C.

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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