What is Taraji P. Henson known for?

What is Taraji P. Henson known for?

Henson, in full Taraji Penda Henson, (born September 11, 1970, Washington, D.C., U.S.), American actress who was best known for playing strong female characters, notably Loretha (“Cookie”) Lyon in the television drama Empire (2015–20).

How old was Taraji P. Henson in the movie Baby Boy?

Ving Rhames who plays “Melvin” has said that a lot was cut out of the script and that he thought it had a lot more depth & was a lot more poignant than the actual film which he felt took a more commercial route. At the time of filming, Tyrese Gibson was 23, and Taraji P. Henson was 31.

How much does Taraji make per episode?

Refinery29: In drama, Kerry Washington, Viola Davis, and Taraji P. Henson were the only women of color to make the list. The former two are estimated to be making $250,000 per episode of their ABC hit series while Henson makes around $175,000 for Empire.