Taraji P. Henson Height Weight Body Measurements Bra Size
Taraji Penda Henson was born in Washington, D.C., United States, on September 11, 1970, is an American actress. Young Taraji P. Henson first started her professional acting career as a background performer, in the early 1990s. She made her big screen debut in hood action crime thriller film Streetwise (1998) in role as Tammy. She got her television debut in The WB sitcom The Parent Hood (1997) in episode "Fast Cash", in role as Aida. Taraji's breakthrough performance came as Yvette in coming of age hood film Baby Boy (2001).
Height, Weight, Vital and Body Stats
Taraji P. Henson's height is 5' 4" іn fееt аnd іnсhеѕ or 162.5 іn cеntіmеtrеѕ, her weight is 132 іn pоunds or 60 іn kіlоgrаmѕ. She is 54 years old. Her net worth is around 25 million dollars. Taraji P. Henson body measurements are bust-waist-hip 38-28-37 in inches or 96.5-71-94 in cеntіmеtrеѕ, her bra size is 34D with cup size D.
Birth Date:
September 11, 1970
Age:
54 years old
Nationality:
United States
Sun Sign:
Virgo
Natural hair color:
Black
Eye Color:
Dark Brown
Height:
5 ft 4 in | 162.5 cm
Net Worth:
$25 Million
Body Measurements:
38-28-37 in | 96.5-71-94 cm
Weight:
60 kg | 132 lbs
Bra Size:
34D
Shoe Size:
7 US | 37.5 EU
Best Movies
She was nominated for the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture for her role as Shug in drama movie Hustle & Flow (2005).
She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress and the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role for her role as Queenie in fantasy romantic drama movie The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008).
She was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie for her role as Tiffany Rubin in drama film Taken from Me: The Tiffany Rubin Story (2011).
She won the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture for her role as Katherine Johnson in biographical drama film Hidden Figures (2016).
She won the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture for her role as Terri Granger in psychological thriller movie No Good Deed (2014).
She was nominated for the Black Reel Award for Outstanding Voice Performance for her voice role as Yesss in animated comedy film Ralph Breaks the Internet (2018).
The Karate Kid (2010) - Sherry Parker
Baby Boy (2001) - Yvette
The Family That Preys (2008) - Pam Evans
Hair Show (2004) - Tiffany
Satan's School for Girls (2000) - Paige
She played Lauren Harris in romantic comedy films Think Like a Man (2012) and Think Like a Man Too (2014).
Term Life (2016) - Samantha Thurman
The Best of Enemies (2019) - Ann Atwater
Coffee & Kareem (2020) - Vanessa Manning
She voiced Belle Bottom in animated comedy film Minions: The Rise of Gru (2022).
She voiced Victoria Vance in animated movie PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie (2023).
Best TV Shows
She won the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series for her role as Detective Jocelyn "Joss" Carter in CBS science fiction crime drama television series Person of Interest (2011–2013, 2015).
She won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Drama and the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Actress in a Drama Series also was nominated for two Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series for her role as Cookie Lyon in Fox musical drama television series Empire (2015-2020).
The Division (2002-2004) Lifetime - Inspector Washington
Boston Legal (2007-2008) - Whitney Rome
Eli Stone (2008) ABC - Angela Scott
She hosted Saturday Night Live (2015), in episode "Taraji P. Henson / Mumford & Sons".
Facts
Graduated from Oxon Hill High School in Oxon Hill, Maryland in 1988.
Studied at the North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University in Greensboro, North Carolina.
Studied engineering and science at the University of the District of Columbia.
Graduated from Howard University in Washington, D.C. (1995), with Bachelor of Fine Arts degree.
Has two younger siblings, Shawn and April.
Has African-American and Cameroonian ancestry.
She was awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6212 Hollywood Boulevard in 2019.
She hosted the American Music Awards in November 2020.
Good friends with Tyler Perry, Mary J. Blige, Anthony Anderson, Common and Taye Diggs.
Supports People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals.
Released a New York Times best selling autobiography "Around the Way Girl" in 2016.
Founder of the Boris Lawrence Henson Foundation.
Relationships
Has been in relationship with William Johnson (1986-1994), they have a son, Marcell.
She dated Kelvin Hayden (2015-2020), Drake (2010), Lamar Odom (2008-2009), Common (2005-2007), Hill Harper (2002-2005) and Tyrese Gibson (1995-2002).