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Taraji Penda Henson, famous American actress and the marvelous beauty was born in 1970. She becomes very famous with the public after the roles in "Baby" and "Hustle & Flow". She is the granddaughter of Matthew Hanson, first man that was at the North Pole. Her name in Swahili has two meaninngs; hope and love. These amazing words are definitely suited for the actress, because Taraji is always playing the roles that transfer to the audience Hope and Love. Henson graduated from high school in the Oxon Hill. Taraji was an aecellent student at the University of North Carolina Agronomy on the specialty of an engineer. Later she has transferred to the Howard University, and obtains a degree in art. To pay the tuition, she worked part time. She is nominated not once with movie awards, and played main and very famous roles in movies and TV series. We can say that Taraji P. Henson is one of many actresses that can show deep feelings in a role and transfer these feelings through the screen.

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Here you can learn about the movies Taraji P. Henson acted in. You can see the names of the movies, their budget, years of release and the money gained from the screening of the certain movie. It is always interesting to know.

Movies & Videos	Budget	Year	Opening weekend	US box Office
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button - Queenie	$150M	2008	$26.9M	$127M
The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle - Left-Wing Student (as Taraji Henson)	$76M	2000	$6.81M	$26M
Date Night - Detective Arroyo	$55M	2010	$25.2M	$98.7M
Four Brothers - Camille Mercer	$45M	2005	$21.2M	$74.5M
Smokin' Aces - Sharice Watters (as Taraji Henson)	$17M	2006	$14.6M	$35.6M
Baby Boy - Yvette	$16M	2001	$8.61M	$28.7M
Hurricane Season - Dayna Collins	$15M	2009
I Can Do Bad All by Myself - April	$13M	2009	$23.4M	$51.7M
Hustle & Flow - Shug, Soundtrack (performer: "It's Hard Out Here for a Pimp")	$8M	2005	$8.02M	$22.2M
Not Easily Broken - Clarice Clark	$8M	2009	$5.31M	$10.6M
Animal (video) - Ramona	$1M	2005
The Family That Preys - Pam		2008	$17.4M	$37M
Hair Show - Tiffany (as Taraji Henson)		2004	$202K	$303K
Talk to Me - Vernell Watson		2007	$402K	$4.5M
All or Nothing - Kiko		2001
Smokin' Aces: The Big Gun (video short) - Special Thanks (as Taraji Henson)		2007
Once Fallen - Pearl		2010
The Karate Kid - Sherry Parker		2010	$55.7M	$177M
Forehead Tittaes (video short) - Actress		2010
Streetwise - Actress		1998