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“Yeah, Cookie Lyon is going to run for president,” said Danny Strong. He quipped, “Actually, that’s the movie — Cookie for president.” ...

But make no mistake: The show’s crown jewel is Taraji P. Henson’s Cookie Lyon, the ex-con Empire Entertainment matriarch who’s back to gain control of her children, her company, and her man.

"Cookie is uninhibited, and that is giving women the courage to try new things," says Ashunta Sheriff, who helped the 'Empire' star land at No. 1 on our list of Hollywood's 25 Best Beauty Moments ...

The name Cookie has become practically synonymous with Taraji P. Henson, with her Empire character’s memorable don’t-give-a-damn one-liners, fab designer outfits and, of course, flawlessly ...