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Taraji P. Henson
Age
42
Birthday
Sep. 11th, 1970
Born in
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Height
5' 5"
Taraji P. Henson's Main TV Roles
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Main Movie Roles2010 - The Karate Kid2010 - Once Fallen 2010 - Date Night 2009 - I Can Do Bad All By Myself 2009 - Not Easily Broken 2008 - The Family That Preys 2008 - The Curious Case of Benjamin Button 2007 - Talk to Me 2006 - Smokin' Aces 2005 - Four Brothers 2005 - Hustle & Flow 2001 - Baby Boy 2000 - The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle |
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TRIVIA:
- Contrary to previously published accounts, Taraji is a relative, not a descendant, of North Pole explorer Matthew Henson.
- First and middle names are Swahili for 'hope' and 'love', respectively.
- The father of her only son died unexpectedly in 1997.
- Born and raised in Washington, DC and attended Oxon Hill High School in Oxon Hill, Maryland.
- Voted one of "The 10 Sexiest Women of 2001" by the readers of Black Men Magazine.
- First attended North Carolina Agric & Tech where she attempted to study Electrical Engineering. She failed Pre-Calculus so she transferred to Howard University. She worked two jobs: in the morning as a secretary at the Pentagon; in the night as a singing and dancing waitress on a dinner cruise ship to pay for Howard. She graduated from Howard University in 1995.
- An only child.
- Has a son named Marcel.
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