Throughout the series, Henson often spoke about the toll playing Cookie had on her and that she had moved on from the iconic ...
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Lee Daniels Mourns Death Of His Sister And Inspiration For ‘Empire’s Cookie Lyon: ‘She Was My Best Friend’Cookie Lyon was the loud and audacious matriarch of the musical Lyon family on Empire.Taraji P. Henson played the character, which quickly became one of the biggest draws for fans watching the series ...
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Lydia Ruth Daniels-Rooks, the inspiration behind Cookie Lyon, the character from the hit Fox series Empire, died Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2025. She was 64. Her passing was revealed in a heartfelt ...
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