The Best of Taraji P. Henson
Taraji P. Henson returns as the Celebration of Gospel host!
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The Best of Taraji P. Henson - Actress Taraji P. Henson has wowed us in ways we couldn't have imagined, from the small screen to the big screen, and now she's back to wow us again as the host of the 2016 Celebration of Gospel. (Photo: Jason Merritt/Getty Images)
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Hustle & Flow - Terrence Howard and Taraji P. Henson have some kind of on-screen destiny together. Before the likes of Empire, the two were finding love in the music in their Sundance Film Festival and Academy Award-winning film Hustle & Flow. (Photo: Carlo Allegri/Getty Images)
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The Cookie Never Crumbles - The tables soon turned once the FOX hit show Empire came the scene. Cookie Lyon got her shine alongside her husband Lucious Lyon, played by the one and only Terrence Howard. The inseparable team has fiery, roller coaster-like of feelings for one another onscreen and it makes for a truly engrossing story. (Photo: Chuck Hodes/FOX)
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In Tune With the Music - Every black girl's favorite commercial features Taraji P. Henson, the queen of hip-hop soul Mary J. Blige and Scandal's very own Kerry Washington. Apple definitely made our reality come alive right on our TV screens. (Photo: Apple Music)
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Baby Boy - "I hate you!" was all that needed to be said to Tyrese — aka Jody. But soon after all the fighting, they were back to being cuddled up together under the sheets. That's the epitome of hood love for ya! (Photo: Courtesy Columbia Pictures/Getty Images)
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Just Like Me - Taraji and Jamie Foxx are two funny individuals, so when they came together for Jamie Foxx's "Just Like Me" video from his third studio album, Intuition, it was no surprise that it was nothing short of hilarious. (Photo: J Records)
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Think Like a Man - Turns out Taraji, or should we say Lauren, was already thinking like a man. Her character was, according to Steve Harvey's book of the same title, "The Woman Who Is Her Own Man." Yet somehow she still managed to pull the finest guy of the group, Michael Ealy. (Photo: Screen Gems / Rainforest Films / Studio Mir)
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I Can Do Bad All by Myself - Taraji channeled her 'tude and made this part all her own! Not to mention she linked up with the handsome Adam Rodriguez not once but twice, once in the Tyler Perry film and another time in Empire. Lucky woman! (Photo: Tyler Perry Company)