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Taraji P. Henson
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.
Known For
STRAW
as Janiyah Wiltkinson
The Karate Kid
as Sherry Parker
Minions: The Rise of Gru
as Belle Bottom (voice)
PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie
as Victoria Vance (voice)
Hidden Figures
as Katherine G. Johnson
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
as Queenie
Ralph Breaks the Internet
as Yesss (voice)
What Men Want
as Alison 'Ali' Davis
No Good Deed
as Terry
The Color Purple
as Shug Avery
