Taraji P. Henson is an American performer. Here is the list of Henson’s movies and TV shows from first to last.

Movies and TV Shows roles

• The Color Purple (2023)
  • Role: Shug Avery
    • Starring: Danielle Brooks, Colman Domingo, Corey Hawkins, H.E.R., Phylicia Pearl Mpasi, Halle Bailey, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, and Fantasia Barrino
• PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie (2023)
  • Role: Victoria Vance (voice)
    • Starring: Mckenna Grace, Marsai Martin, Christian Convery, Ron Pardo, Lil Rel Howery, Kim Kardashian, Chris Rock, Serena Williams, James Marsden, Alan Kim, North West, Brice Gonzalez, Saint West, and Kristen Bell
• Queenie (2023 TV Series)
  • Role: Queenie
• Offset & Cardi B: Jealousy (2023 Music Video)
  • Role: Taraji
• Abbott Elementary (2023 TV Series)
  • Role: Vanetta (1 episode)
• Minions: The Rise of Gru (2022)
  • Role: Belle Bottom (voice)
    • Starring: Steve Carell, Pierre Coffin, Michelle Yeoh, Russell Brand, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Lucy Lawless, Dolph Lundgren, Danny Trejo, Julie Andrews, and Alan Arkin
• Annie Live! (2021 TV Movie)
  • Role: Miss Hannigan
• Muppets Haunted Mansion (2021 TV Special)
  • Role: The Bride
• Empire (2015–20 TV Series)
  • Role: Cookie Lyon (102 episodes)
• Coffee & Kareem (2020)
  • Role: Vanessa Manning
    • Starring: Ed Helms, Terrence Little Gardenhigh, Andrew Bachelor, Betty Gilpin, RonReaco Lee, and David Alan Grier
• Tuca & Bertie (2019 TV Series)
  • Role: Terry (voice) (1 episode)
• The Best of Enemies (2019)
  • Role: Ann Atwater
    • Starring: Sam Rockwell, Nick Searcy, Babou Ceesay, Anne Heche, Wes Bentley, Bruce McGill
• What Men Want (2019)
  • Role: Ali Davis
    • Starring: Richard Roundtree, Aldis Hodge, Wendi McLendon-Covey, and Tracy Morgan
• Ralph Breaks the Internet (2018)
  • Role: Yesss (voice)
    • Starring: John C. Reilly, Sarah Silverman, Gal Gadot, Jane Lynch, Alan Tudyk, Alfred Molina, and Ed O’Neill
• Proud Mary: If Looks Could Kill (2018 Short)
  • Role: Mary
• Acrimony (2018)
  • Role: Melinda
    • Starring: Lyriq Bent, Crystle Stewart, Ptosha Storey, Jazmyn Simon, Nelson Estevez, Ajiona Alexus, Antonio Madison, Bresha Webb, Danielle Nicolet, and Kendrick Cross
• Proud Mary (2018)
  • Role: Mary
    • Starring: Jahi Di’Allo Winston, Billy Brown, and Danny Glover
• The Simpsons (2017 TV Series)
  • Role: Praline (voice) (1 episode)
• Hidden Figures (2016)
  • Role: Katherine G. Johnson
    • Starring: Kevin Costner, Octavia Spencer, Kirsten Dunst, Janelle Monáe, Mahershala Ali, Glen Powell, and Jim Parsons
• Term Life (2016)
  • Role: Samantha Thurman
    • Starring: Vince Vaughn, Hailee Steinfeld, Bill Paxton, Jonathan Banks, Mike Epps, Annabeth Gish, Jordi Mollà, Shea Whigham, William Levy, and Terrence Howard
• Ice Age: The Great Egg-Scapade (2016 TV Movie)
  • Role: Ethel (voice)
• Person of Interest (2011-15 TV Series)
  • Role: Detective Jocelyn ‘Joss’ Carter / Jocelyn ‘Joss’ Carter / Officer Jocelyn ‘Joss’ Carter (55 episodes)
• Seasons of Love (2014 TV Movie)
  • Role: Jackie
• No Good Deed (2014)
  • Role: Terry
    • Starring: Leslie Bibb, Idris Elba, Kate del Castillo, and Henry Simmons
• Top Five (2014)
  • Role: Herself
    • Starring: Chris Rock, Rosario Dawson, Gabrielle Union, Cedric The Entertainer, Hayley Marie Norman, Hassan Johnson, Leslie Jones, Karlie Redd, Tracy Morgan, Sherri Shepherd, Romany Malco, J.B. Smoove, Anders Holm, and Michael Che
• Think Like a Man Too (2014)
  • Role: Lauren
    • Starring: Michael Ealy, Jerry Ferrara, Meagan Good, Regina Hall, Terrence J, Gary Owen, Romany Malco, Wendi McLendon-Covey, Gabrielle Union, La La Anthony, and Kevin Hart
• From the Rough (2013)
  • Role: Coach Starks
    • Starring: Tom Felton, LeToya Luckett, Michael Clarke Duncan, Henry Simmons, Justin Chon
• Madly Madagascar (2013 Video)
  • Role: Okapi (voice)
• Think Like a Man (2012)
  • Role: Lauren
• Larry Crowne (2011)
  • Role: B’Ella
    • Starring: Tom Hanks, Julia Roberts, and Bryan Cranston
• The Good Doctor (2011)
  • Role: Nurse Theresa
    • Starring: Riley Keough, Orlando Bloom, Rob Morrow, and Michael Peña
• Taken from Me: The Tiffany Rubin Story (2011 TV Movie)
  • Role: Tiffany Rubin
• The Brotherly Love Table Read (2010 Video)
• Peep World (2010)
  • Role: Mary
    • Starring: Judy Greer, Ben Schwartz, Michael C. Hall, Kate Mara, Ron Rifkin, Sarah Silverman, Lesley Ann Warren, and Rainn Wilson
• The Karate Kid (2010)
  • Role: Sherry Parker
• The Cleveland Show (2010 TV Series)
  • Role: Chanel (voice) (1 episode)
• Once Fallen (2010)
  • Role: Pearl
    • Starring: Brian Presley and Ed Harris
• Date Night (2010)
  • Role: Detective Arroyo
    • Starring: Steve Carell, Tina Fey, Common, and Mark Wahlberg
• Forehead Tittaes (2010 Video)
• Hurricane Season (2009)
  • Role: Dayna Collins
    • Starring: Forest Whitaker, Bow Wow, Isaiah Washington, and Robbie Jones
• I Can Do Bad All by Myself (2009)
  • Role: April
    • Starring: Adam Rodriguez, Marvin L. Winans, Brian White, Mary J. Blige, Gladys Knight, and Tyler Perry
• Not Easily Broken (2009)
  • Role: Clarice Clark
    • Starring: Morris Chestnut, Maeve Quinlan, Kevin Hart, Jenifer Lewis, and Wood Harris
• The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008)
  • Role: Queenie
• Eli Stone (2008 TV Series)
  • Role: Angela Scott (3 episodes)
• The Family That Preys (2008)
  • Role: Pam
• Boston Legal (2007-08 TV Series)
  • Role: Whitney Rome (17 episodes)
• Talk to Me (2007)
  • Role: Vernell Watson
• Smokin’ Aces (2006)
  • Role: Sharice Watters (as Taraji Henson)
    • Starring: Ben Affleck, Ryan Reynolds, Andy Garcia, Ray Liotta, Jeremy Piven, Alicia Keys, and Chris Pine
• CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2006 TV Series)
  • Role: Christina (as Taraji Henson) (1 episode)
    • Starring: Ted Danson, David Berman, Marg Helgenberger, Eric Szmanda, Paul Guilfoyle, Robert David Hall, George Eads, Jorja Fox
• Something New (2006)
  • Role: Nedra
• House (2004 TV Series)
  • Role: Moira (1 episode)
• Half & Half (2002 TV Series)
  • Role: Gabrielle (1 episode)
• Common: Testify (2005 Music Video)
  • Role: Mrs. Washington
• Animal (2005 Video)
  • Role: Ramona
• Four Brothers (2005)
  • Role: Camille Mercer
• Hustle & Flow (2005)
  • Role: Shug
    • Starring: Terrence Howard, Ludacris, and Taryn Manning
• Hair Show (2004)
  • Role: Tiffany (as Taraji Henson)
• All of Us (2004 TV Series)
  • Role: Kim (as Taraji Henson) (1 episode)
• The Division (2002-04 TV Series)
  • Role: Inspector Raina Washington (66 episodes)
• Holla (2002–03 TV Series)
  • Role: Guest
• Book of Love: The Definitive Reason Why Men Are Dogs (2002)
  • Role: Date #4 /Ghetto Girl (as Taraji Henson)
• Baby Boy (2001)
  • Role: Yvette
• Murder, She Wrote: South by Southwest (2001 TV Movie)
  • Role: Bess Pinckney
• All or Nothing (2001 Video)
  • Role: Kiko
• Strong Medicine (2000 TV Series)
  • Role: Crystal (1 episode)
• The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle (2000)
  • Role: Left-Wing Student (as Taraji Henson)
• Satan’s School for Girls (2000 TV Movie)
  • Role: Paige
• Pacific Blue (1999 TV Series)
  • Role: Rhonda (1 episode)
• Felicity (1998-99 TV Series)
  • Role: Art Student / R.A. #2 (2 episodes)
• Streetwise (1998)
  • Role: Tammy
• Smart Guy (1997-98 TV Series)
  • Role: Leslie / Monique (3 episodes)
• Saved by the Bell: The New Class (1998 TV Series)
  • Role: Girl #3 (1 episode)
• ER (1998 TV Series)
  • Role: Elan / Patrice Robbins (as Taraji Henson) (2 episodes)
• Sister, Sister (1997 TV Series)
  • Role: Briana (1 episode)
• The Parent ‘Hood (1997 TV Series)
  • Role: Aida (as Taraji Henson) (1 episode)