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Taraji Penda Henson (born September 11, 1970) is a celebrated American actress who has made significant contributions to the movie industry. She has received prestigious accolades including a Golden Globe Award and has been nominated for an Academy Award, a Tony Award, and six Emmy Awards. Time magazine recognized Henson as one of the 100 most influential people globally in 2016 and 2024.
Henson's acting journey began with her education at Howard University, leading to her film debut in the crime film Streetwise (1998). She gained recognition for her roles in Hustle & Flow (2005) and The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008). In 2016, she portrayed mathematician Katherine Johnson in Hidden Figures. Henson has also had an extensive career in Television, featured in series such as Person of Interest and Empire. Besides, she released a best-selling autobiography titled Around the Way Girl in 2016 and received a star on Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2019.
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Given Name: Taraji Penda Henson
Born: Washington, D.C., U.S.
Citizenship: American
Birthday: September 11, 1970
Occupations: Actress
Years Active: 1992-present
Children: 1
Spouses: Kelvin Hayden
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