Bobo, a white girl growing up on a farm in Africa, has a mop of unruly hair, smudgy cheeks, and a fondness for cigarettes at ...

From the ‘Creed’ trilogy and Netflix’s “Forever” to the classic ‘Paid in Full,’ Wood Harris’ resume is stacked. See some of ...

The best dysfunctional TV drama series are also often the messiest, as proven by shows like Succession, Six Feet Under, and ...

Taraji P. Henson portrays Janiyah Wiltkinson, a single mother, in the latest Netflix movie, Straw. This psychological thriller, released on June 6, 2025, was directed by Tyler Perry.

The 54-year-old is known for her diverse performances including as the formidable Cookie Lyon in Empire, for which she won a Golden Globe in 2016, and as nursing home caretaker Queenie in The ...

Life has "changed dramatically" for the actress who plays Cookie Lyon on the Fox hit.

Henson ‘s career reached new heights with her role as Cookie Lyon in the hit Fox series “Empire,” which premiered in 2015 and ran for six successful seasons.

Taraji P. Henson often plays towering characters who catapult off the screen with charisma, defiance, and tenacity. She ruled network television for six years as Cookie Lyon in Empire and stole ...

Channeling her inner Katt Williams, Mo’Nique says the iconic role of Cookie Lyon that Taraji P. Henson took was offered to her first.

Henson has received four Emmy nominations — two as drama series lead for her indelible music mogul/mom Cookie Lyon on Fox’s “Empire,” one as miniseries/movie lead of the 2011 Lifetime ...

The second of course was as the iconic Cookie Lyon in the Fox series Empire, which ran from 2015-2020; there was even talk about a spinoff for Henson at one time.

Actress Taraji P. Henson revealed she fired her team because they couldn't come up with profitable ways to expand Cookie Lyon from 'Empire.' ...