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  1. Are We Being Too Quick to Judge Zoe Saldana as Nina Simone?

    Mon, 29 Oct 2012

    actresses out there who can play the part, and it's not like those actresses don't have legitimate bones to pick. Take Taraji P . Henson , an Oscar-nominated black actress (and one of my favorites), who, as one of the three leads in the CBS show Person

  2. 'Think Like a Man' Gives Real Life Lovers Tips to Tackle Love

    Fri, 20 Apr 2012

    in the film, told ABC News Radio. Anthony is just one part of an ensemble cast that includes Oscar-nominated actress Taraji P . Henson , who plays a successful career-driven women who doesn't buy into Harvey's dating rules, and comedian Kevin Hart

  3. Reunited Beach Boys to Perform at Grammys

    Wed, 8 Feb 2012

    Walsh , jazz artist Diana Krall and funk star Maceo Parker have been added to the lineup of performers on Sunday's telecast. Reba McEntire, Diana Ross , rapper/actor Common and actress Taraji P . Henson have been added as presenters.

  4. Emmy Favorites: Will 'Modern Family,' 'Mad Men' Take Home an Award?

    Sat, 17 Sep 2011

    tough for it to lose this one." Venturelli/Getty Images Outstanding Lead Actress, Movie or Miniseries: Kate Winslet Taraji P . Henson , "Taken From Me: The Tiffany Rubin Story"; Diane Lane, "Cinema Verite"; Jean Marsh, "Upstairs Downstairs (Masterpiece

  5. 'Modern Family,' 'Mad Men' and Other Emmy Favorites

    Thu, 15 Sep 2011

    tough for it to lose this one." Venturelli/Getty Images Outstanding Lead Actress, Movie or Miniseries: Kate Winslet Taraji P . Henson , "Taken From Me: The Tiffany Rubin Story"; Diane Lane, "Cinema Verite"; Jean Marsh, "Upstairs Downstairs (Masterpiece

  6. 'Karate Kid': Where the Cast Is Now

    Thu, 3 Jun 2010

    Jaden Smith is transported from Detroit, where he is a popular middle schooler, to China, where his mother, played by Taraji P . Henson , finds work after losing her job. When Jaden's character, Dre Parker, falls for schoolmate Mei Ying, he makes him

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  1. Tina Fey and Steve Carell Click on 'Date Night'

    Wed, 7 Apr 2010

    interruption for director Shawn Levy and co-stars Steve Carell , Taraji Henson , and Jimmi Simpson, who were already doing interviews across you've gotten a taste of forbidden fruit." Co-star Taraji Henson , who plays a New York detective in the film, agreed with

  2. Rake Up These Riskier Fall Offerings

    Fri, 28 Aug 2009

    TODAY looks at some from this year's crop. 'I Can Do Bad All By Myself' (Sept. 11) Director: Tyler Perry Stars: Taraji P . Henson , Tyler Perry, Gladys Knight, Mary J. Blige, Adam Rodriguez Story: Henson (supporting-actress Oscar nominee for

  3. Crack Political Pollster Handicaps Oscars

    Sat, 21 Feb 2009

    of Penelope Cruz from "Vicky Christina Barcelona," who is widely regarded as the favorite, Silver's data points to Taraji P . Henson from "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button." "Benjamin Button is the only best picture nominee to have a nominee in this

  4. Critics Predict Oscar's Big Winners

    Fri, 20 Feb 2009

    would prove the naysayers wrong, adding, "This time, it would be completely deserved." The honorable mention goes to Taraji P . Henson , who plays Brad Pitt's adoptive mother in "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button." Travers said Henson gives the movie

  5. Will Schmaltzy 'Benjamin Button' Win Oscar's Top Prize?

    Wed, 18 Feb 2009

    so-called Ick Factor in "Button." Evident throughout, especially when the woman who raises Benjamin -- overplayed by Taraji Henson -- is on screen, it crescendos in the closing moments when a hummingbird, burdened with significance throughout the film

  6. Oscar Fever Hits Hollywood's A-List

    Fri, 23 Jan 2009

    I'm not sure my dog knew what was going on. "Benjamin Button" co-star and newly minted supporting actress nominee Taraji P . Henson knew exactly why her phone was ringing in the wee hours of the morning in Los Angeles. "The phone rings at 5:30 a

  7. Go See 'Benjamin Button,' Just Don't Try to Guess His Age

    Thu, 25 Dec 2008

    father (Jason Flemying) finds the wizened infant repulsive and abandons him on a doorstep. Benjamin is raised by Queenie ( Taraji P . Henson ), the proprietor of an old folks' home where he stands out with his childish antics. When a little girl named Daisy

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