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Taraji Penda Henson〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.biography.com/people/taraji-henson-21192695#synopsis )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Taraji P. Henson )〕 (born September 11, 1970)〔〔 ( ) is an American actress and singer. Henson studied acting at Howard University and began her Hollywood career in guest-roles on several television shows before making her breakthrough in ''Baby Boy'' (2001). In 2005, she starred in ''Hustle & Flow'' and played Queenie in David Fincher's ''The Curious Case of Benjamin Button'' (2008), for which she received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. In 2010, she appeared in the comedy ''Date Night'' and co-starred in the remake of ''The Karate Kid''. In 2012, Henson was in the large ensemble cast film ''Think Like A Man'' and reprised her role in its sequel. Henson has also had an extensive career in television, having been a regular cast member on series such as ''The Division'', ''Boston Legal'' and ''Eli Stone''. From 2011 to 2013, she co-starred as Detective Jocelyn Carter in the CBS drama ''Person of Interest''. She starred in the leading role of Tiffany Rubin, in the Lifetime Movie Network film ''Taken from Me: The Tiffany Rubin Story'', for which she received a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie. As of 2015, she stars as Cookie Lyon on the FOX drama series ''Empire'', for which she won the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Actress in a Drama Series and was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series. ==Early life== Henson was born in southeast Washington, D.C., the daughter of Bernice Gordon, a corporate manager at Woodward & Lothrop, and Boris Lawrence Henson,〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=https://twitter.com/therealtaraji/status/7676062665 )〕 a janitor and metal fabricator.〔(Veteran Actors, First Time Nominees )〕〔(NAACP nominates actress with local ties )〕 Her first and middle names are of Swahili origin, "Taraji" meaning hope and "Penda" meaning love.〔Interview with Tavis Smiley, 2008 Dec 19〕〔. Approximately 4 minutes before the end of the show, Henson said that first name is Taraji and "means hope in Swahili" and that her middle name is "Penda, P-E-N-D-A, and that means love in Swahili".〕 Henson graduated from Oxon Hill High School in Oxon Hill, Maryland, in 1988.〔 She then attended North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University where she studied electrical engineering before transferring to Howard University to study drama.〔Wiltz, ''Drama Queen''〕〔 To pay for college, she worked mornings as a secretary at The Pentagon and evenings as a singing-dancing waitress on a dinner-cruise ship, the ''Spirit of Washington''. She received her Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in 1995.
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