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Taraji P. Henson
Actress, Producer, Director
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The Color Purple (2023)
Shug Avery, Performer ("Too Beautiful For Words", "Push Da Button", "What About Love?", "Miss Celie's Blues (Sister)", "Miss Celie's Pants", "Maybe God Is Tryin' To Tell You Somethin'", "The Color Purple") |
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Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project (2023)
Self - Reading Giovanni's Poems (voice), Executive Producer |
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Book of Love: The Definitive Reason Why Men Are Dogs (2002)
Date #4 / Ghetto Girl (as Taraji Henson) |
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Peace of Mind with Taraji (2020–2021)
(TV Series) - Self - Host (7 episodes, 2020), Executive Producer (7 episodes, 2020)
Grief After Sudden Death with Asian Doll (Jan
4,
2021)
Season 1,
Episode 7
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Self - Host,
Executive Producer
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Annie Live! (2021)
(TV Movie) - Miss Hannigan, Performer ("Little Girls", "Little Girls (Reprise)", "Sign", "Easy Street", "Easy Street (Reprise)") |
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Empire (2015–2020)
(TV Series) - Cookie Lyon (102 episodes, 2015), Performer ("You're So Beautiful") (2 episodes, 2015), Director (1 episode, 2020), Performer ("(If Loving You Is Wrong) I Don't Want To Be Right") (1 episode, 2017) |
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Taraji's White Hot Holidays (2017)
(TV Special) - Self - Host / Mrs. Claus / Mary / Prancer, Executive Producer |
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Person of Interest (2011–2015)
(TV Series) - Detective Jocelyn 'Joss' Carter / Jocelyn 'Joss' Carter / Officer Jocelyn 'Joss' Carter (55 episodes, 2011) |
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ER (1998)
(TV Series) - Elan / Patrice Robbins (2 episodes, 1998)
Of Past Regret and Future Fear (Apr
30,
1998)
Season 4,
Episode 20
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Patrice Robbins (as Taraji Henson)
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| Self (214 titles) |
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Entertainment Tonight (2008–2024)
(TV Series) - Self / Self - Guest Co-Host / Self - No Good Deed (75 episodes, 2008) |
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Critics Choice Celebration of Cinema & Television: Honoring Black, Latino & AAPI Achievements (2024)
(TV Special) - Self - Honoree |
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors (2015–2024)
(TV Series) - Self (4 episodes, 2015)
Emily Blunt, Anne Hathaway, Taraji P. Henson, Jeffrey Wright, Paul Mescal & Natalie Portman (Jan
11,
2024)
Season 19,
Episode 4
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Self
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The Jennifer Hudson Show (2023)
(TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2023)
Oprah Winfrey/Fantasia Barrino Taylor/Danielle Brooks/Taraji P. Henson/ (Dec
15,
2023)
Season 2,
Episode 53
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Self
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The Kelly Clarkson Show (2021–2023)
(TV Series) - Self / Self - Guest Host / Self - Guest (3 episodes, 2021) |
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The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2015–2023)
(TV Series) - Self - Guest / Self - Guest (segment "Jimpire") (15 episodes, 2015) |
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Today (2016–2023)
(TV Series) - Self - Founder, Boris Lawrence Henson Foundation / Self - Guest (15 episodes, 2016) |
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America in Black (2023)
(TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2023)
Taraji P. Henson/Missing Signs: Suicide Crisis/Praise This (May
14,
2023)
Season 1,
Episode 4
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Self
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That's My Jam (2022–2023)
(TV Series) - Self (2 episodes, 2022)
John Stamos & Quinta Brunson vs. Craig Robinson & Taraji P. Henson (Mar
28,
2023)
Season 2,
Episode 4
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Self
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Critics Choice 4th Annual Celebration of Black Cinema & Television (2022)
(TV Special) - Self - Presenter |
Peace of Mind with Taraji (2020–2021)
(TV Series) - Self - Host (23 episodes, 2020)
Clapping Back to Social Media Bullying with Chloe Bailey (Dec
20,
2021)
Season 2,
Episode 10
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Self - Host
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The Late Late Show with James Corden (2015–2021)
(TV Series) - Self - Guest (4 episodes, 2015)
Taraji P. Henson/Gabrielle Union/Jake Wesley Rogers (Oct
5,
2021)
Season 8,
Episode 17
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Self - Guest
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Hollywood Insider (2021)
(TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2021)
HBCU, A Black American Secret Tradition - Historically Black Colleges and Universities (Jan
13,
2021)
Season 11,
Episode 20
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Self
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Live with Kelly and Mark (2013–2020)
(TV Series) - Self - Guest / Self - Guest Co-Host (12 episodes, 2013) |
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My Houzz (2019)
(TV Series) - Self - Actor (1 episode, 2019)
'Empire' Star Taraji P. Henson Gives Stepmom a Remodel (May
7,
2019)
Season 3,
Episode 4
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Self - Actor
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Late Night with Seth Meyers (2015–2019)
(TV Series) - Self - Guest (6 episodes, 2015)
Taraji P. Henson/Meghan McCain/A R I Z O N A/Philip "Fish" Fisher (May
7,
2019)
Season 6,
Episode 109
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Self - Guest
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The Dr. Oz Show (2019)
(TV Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 2019)
Taraji P. Henson Opens Up About Mental Health Struggles and Breaking the Stigma (Feb
8,
2019)
Season 10,
Episode 96
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Self - Guest
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E! Live from the Red Carpet (2015–2019)
(TV Series) - Self / Self - After Party Guest (8 episodes, 2015) |
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Hot Ones (2018)
(TV Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 2018)
Taraji P. Henson Needs a Stunt Double to Eat Spicy Wings (Jan
18,
2018)
Season 5,
Episode 1
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Self - Guest
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Lip Sync Battle (2015–2018)
(TV Series) - Self - Competitor (3 episodes, 2015)
Terrence Howard vs. Taraji P. Henson, Part 2 (Aug
20,
2015)
Season 1,
Episode 18
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Self - Competitor
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The Insider (2014–2017)
(TV Series) - Self / Self - Author, Around the Way Girl / Self - No Good Deed (12 episodes, 2014) |
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Hidden Figures: It All Adds Up - The Making of Hidden Figures (2017)
(Video) - Self - Katherine Johnson |
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Harry (2016)
(TV Series) - Self - Guest (3 episodes, 2016)
Actress Sandra Bullock/Compton Teen Pilot Breaking Records/Will Harry Eat It?... Dangerous Foods Edition/Actor Ken Jeong (Dec
26,
2016)
Season 1,
Episode 74
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Self - Guest
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Steve Harvey (2015–2016)
(TV Series) - Self (2 episodes, 2015)
"Comedy Groundbreakers Week" with George Lopez! Taraji P. Henson, from Fox's "Empire", Talks About Her New Book (Nov
15,
2016)
Season 5,
Episode 51
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Self
Taraji P. Henson Gives a Sneak Peek at the "Empire" Finale/Elizabeth Hurley & Alexandra Park/Wardrobe Makeovers (Mar
18,
2015)
Season 3,
Episode 123
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Self
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Saturday Night Live (2015)
(TV Series) - Self - Host / Nicki Minaj / Tamara Sanz / Wanda Sykes / Cookie Lyon / … (1 episode, 2015) See more
Taraji P. Henson/Mumford & Sons (Apr
11,
2015)
Season 40,
Episode 18
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Self - Host / Nicki Minaj / Tamara Sanz / Wanda Sykes / Cookie Lyon / …
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The Queen Latifah Show (2013)
(TV Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 2013)
Taraji P. Henson and Molly Sims. Plus, a Special Holiday Performance by Mary J. Blige and David Foster (Dec
19,
2013)
Season 1,
Episode 64
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Self - Guest
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In Performance at the White House; Red, White and Blues (2012)
(TV Special) - Self - Master of Ceremony |
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| Archive Footage (23 titles) |
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The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon 10th Anniversary Special (2024)
(TV Special) - Self (archive footage) |
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Entertainment Tonight (2015–2023)
(TV Series) - Self / Self - Author, Around the Way Girl (40 episodes, 2015) |
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Dr. Steve Turley (2021)
(TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2021)
Cringe Compilation - Woke Liberals Who Swallowed The Smollett Hoax Without Question! (Dec
10,
2021)
Self (archive footage)
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Morning Express with Robin Meade (2021)
(TV Series) - Miss Hannigan / Katherine Johnson (2 episodes, 2021) |
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Original Sin: Sex (2016)
(TV Series) - Self - PETA Ad (1 episode, 2016)
Sex in Advertising (Aug
7,
2016)
Season 1,
Episode 6
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Self - PETA Ad (archive footage) (uncredited)
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