Taraji P. Henson

Summary

Taraji P. Henson is a human^[1]. Her place of birth was Washington, D.C.^[2]. She was born on September 11, 1970^[3]. She worked as an actor^[4], singer^[5], television actor^[6], film actor^[7], and writer^[8]. She ranks in the top 0.17% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27,316 views/month, #1,700 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Washington, D.C.^[2], Taraji P. Henson…
• Taraji P. Henson was born on September 11, 1970^[3].
• Taraji P. Henson held citizenship in United States^[10].
• English was Taraji P. Henson's native language^[11].
• Taraji P. Henson worked as an actor^[4].
• Taraji P. Henson's professions included singer^[5].
• Taraji P. Henson's professions included television actor^[6].
• Taraji P. Henson worked as a film actor^[7].
• Taraji P. Henson's professions included writer^[8].
• Taraji P. Henson's professions included animal rights advocate^[12].
• Taraji P. Henson was educated at Howard University^[13].
• Taraji P. Henson was educated at Oxon Hill High School^[14].
• Taraji P. Henson's education included a stint at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University^[15].
• Taraji P. Henson received the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series^[16].
• Taraji P. Henson received the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special^[17].
• Taraji P. Henson received the BET Award for Best Actor & Actress^[18].
• Taraji P. Henson received the BET Award for Best Actor & Actress^[19].
• Taraji P. Henson received the BET Award for Best Actor & Actress^[20].
• Taraji P. Henson received the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture^[21].
• Taraji P. Henson is recorded as female^[22].
• Taraji P. Henson's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Taraji P. Henson's Commons category is recorded as Taraji P. Henson^[24].
• Taraji P. Henson's residence is recorded as Los Angeles^[25].
• Taraji P. Henson's family name is recorded as Henson^[26].
• Taraji P. Henson's instrument is recorded as voice^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1970-09-11^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: 89f93b5e-1933-49e1-84ba-bb7061635254^[31]

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Origins and Family

Taraji P. Henson's place of birth was Washington, D.C.^[2]. She was born on September 11, 1970^[3]. English was her native language^[11].

Education

Educated at Howard University^[13], a private university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1867^[34], headquartered in Washington, D.C.^[35]; Oxon Hill High School^[14], a high school^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1925^[38]; and North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University^[15], a public university^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1891^[41], headquartered in Greensboro^[42].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor^[4], singer^[5], television actor^[6], film actor^[7], writer^[8], and animal rights advocate^[12].

Recognition

Awards received include NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series^[16], a class of award^[43]; NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special^[17], a class of award^[44]; BET Award for Best Actor & Actress^[18], a class of award^[45], in United States^[46]; NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture^[21], a class of award^[47], founded in 1970^[48]; Lucy Award^[49], an award^[50]; and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[51], a commemorative plaque^[52], in United States^[53].

Why It Matters

Taraji P. Henson ranks in the top 0.17% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27,316 views/month, #1,700 of 1,000,298).^[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[54] She is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[55]

FAQs

Where was Taraji P. Henson born?

Taraji P. Henson was born in Washington, D.C.^[2].

What did Taraji P. Henson do for work?

Taraji P. Henson worked as actor^[4], singer^[5], television actor^[6], film actor^[7], and writer^[8].

Where did Taraji P. Henson go to school?

Taraji P. Henson was educated at Howard University^[13], Oxon Hill High School^[14], and North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University^[15].

What awards did Taraji P. Henson receive?

Honors received include NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series^[16], NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special^[17], BET Award for Best Actor & Actress^[18], and BET Award for Best Actor & Actress^[19].