Taraji P. Henson - Style Transformation

BET.com takes you through a journey of Taraji P. Henson's style transformation!

Criss Cross - Full of life and spunk, Taraji was introduced to the world as the down-to-earth chick with talent and attitude.

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Criss Cross - Full of life and spunk, Taraji was introduced to the world as the down-to-earth chick with talent and attitude.

Pixie - Taraji’s pixie cut and flirty fuchsia dress gave her the sass she needed to work the carpet.

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Pixie - Taraji’s pixie cut and flirty fuchsia dress gave her the sass she needed to work the carpet.

Island Inspired - This Bohemian outfit had a lot of wacky components, but her star potential was still there.

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Island Inspired - This Bohemian outfit had a lot of wacky components, but her star potential was still there.

Wet Set - Shiny and bright, Taraji chose a full head of Hollywood curls to complete her look.

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Wet Set - Shiny and bright, Taraji chose a full head of Hollywood curls to complete her look.

Casual - Low-key jeans and a cropped jacket are ideal for a simple night out.

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Casual - Low-key jeans and a cropped jacket are ideal for a simple night out.

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Sexy - Showing us some extra skin, Taraji’s plunging peach dress and blonde highlights made her skin glow.

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Sexy - Showing us some extra skin, Taraji’s plunging peach dress and blonde highlights made her skin glow.

Goddess - The braid added to her pin-up gave her the regal look of a Greek goddess.

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Goddess - The braid added to her pin-up gave her the regal look of a Greek goddess.

Chiffon - Always a risk-taker, Taraji took a chance wearing this bright yellow chiffon sleeved number.

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Chiffon - Always a risk-taker, Taraji took a chance wearing this bright yellow chiffon sleeved number.

Tangerine - Her new bob cut, as well as this beautiful deep orange, were darling on Taraji.

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Tangerine - Her new bob cut, as well as this beautiful deep orange, were darling on Taraji.

Sophisticated - This upgraded red carpet appearance at the ’09 Screen Actors Guild Awards put Taraji on style watch.

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Sophisticated - This upgraded red carpet appearance at the ’09 Screen Actors Guild Awards put Taraji on style watch.

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Look At Me - You could not miss her at the NAACP Awards in this fitted gown. Stunning!

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Look At Me - You could not miss her at the NAACP Awards in this fitted gown. Stunning!

Diva - A vision of style perfection, Taraji did everything right for her Academy Awards debut.

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Diva - A vision of style perfection, Taraji did everything right for her Academy Awards debut.

Take Notice - With a play on the futuristic trend, Taraji works this seemed, silver mini.

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Take Notice - With a play on the futuristic trend, Taraji works this seemed, silver mini.

New 'Do - Although her belted pencil dress was a hot choice, her new hair was also a knock out.

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New 'Do - Although her belted pencil dress was a hot choice, her new hair was also a knock out.

Out the Box - Style is about expression, and Taraji is saying something in this black and white, ruffle back, strapless dress.

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Out the Box - Style is about expression, and Taraji is saying something in this black and white, ruffle back, strapless dress.

Backless - This super low-cut dress not only shows her back tattoo, but it also shows how Taraji has transformed into a style star!

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Backless - This super low-cut dress not only shows her back tattoo, but it also shows how Taraji has transformed into a style star!