Taraji P. Henson (The Color Purple ... and for her portrayal of Cookie Lyon on the Fox series Empire. Additional credits across TV and film also include Minions: The Rise of Gru, Annie Live!, ...

Lee Daniels is mourning the loss of his sister Lydia, who inspired Taraji P. Henson's Empire character Loretha "Cookie" Lyon.

Tony-winning actor Phylicia Rashad joins TODAY’s Jenna Bush Hager and guest co-host Taraji P. Henson to look back on serving ...

Fight Night showrunner 'felt a duty' to tell the wild true story: 'They're all after the American dream' Taraji P. Henson blacked out during her striptease in Fight Night's hostage episode ...

No one messes with Blue Ivy. Jenna Bush Hager and Taraji P. Henson defended Blue Ivy Carter’s gold gown at the “Mufasa: The Lion King” premiere after online trolls questioned if the look was ...

Jenna Bush Hager reveals the celebrity guest hosts for Week 1 of Jenna & Friends, starting with Taraji P. Henson, Eva ...

Both actresses graduated from what is now Howard University’s Chadwick A. Boseman College of Fine Arts and say Howard ...

Lee Daniels is mourning the death of his younger sister Lydia Ruth Daniels-Rooks, who inspired Taraji P. Henson's 'Empire' ...

Jussie Smollett on The Lost Holliday and How He Wouldn't 'Be Here' Without Friends Like Taraji P ... Peacock's Heist Series Fight Night: 'They're Gonna Kill Me' Taraji P. Henson Is 'Excited ...