Personal Info

  • Known For

    Acting

  • Known Credits

    61

  • Gender

    Female

  • Birthday

    September 11, 1970 ( 54 years old )

  • Place of Birth

    Washington, D.C., USA

  • Also Known As

    Taraji Penda Henson

    Taraji Henson

    타라지 P. 헨슨

    タラジ・P・ヘンソン

    טאראג'י פ. הנסון

    טראג'י פנדה הנסון

    塔拉吉·P·漢森

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.