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Taraji P. Henson Says She Filmed Her Lead Role in Tyler Perry's “Straw” in a Shockingly Short Period of Time (Exclusive)

Henson, who previously worked with Perry on the 2018 film 'Acrimony,' tells PEOPLE she did not hesitate to join his new movie because she loves "a good challenge" Taraji P. Henson is a pro at juggling ...
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Taraji P. Henson Stars in Tyler Perry’s ‘Straw’- Shot in Just 4 Days! | WATCH

*Tyler Perry’s new Netflix film, “Straw,” made major waves after it was revealed the movie was filmed in just four days. Despite the tight schedule, it topped Netflix’s global charts with 25.3 million ...
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Taraji P Henson says Hollywood ‘lied’ to her about Black movies and TV shows

Taraji P Henson has opened up about the inequalities facing Black women and women of colour in Hollywood as she urged those affected to “speak up”. The 54-year-old is known for her diverse ...
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Tyler Perry’s ‘Straw’—starring Taraji P. Henson—was the most watched movie on Netflix last week and it wasn’t even close

Since its release on June 6, “Straw,” the latest movie written, directed and produced by Tyler Perry has been a consistent conversation starter. Opinions have been extreme with some people saying it’s ...
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Taraji P. Henson Locks in Major Two-Movie Deal With Netflix

Fans of Taraji P. Henson can soon look forward to seeing more of her on their screens. The Academy Award nominee and Golden Globe winner has signed a two-picture deal with Netflix, according to a ...
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‘It Was Making Me Bitter’: Taraji P. Henson Opens Up About Needing To Take A Break From Work And Makes A Powerful Statement About Her Status In Hollywood

There’s no doubt that Taraji P. Henson is a real powerhouse in when it comes to the roles she plays. From her unforgettable breakthrough performance in Hustle & Flow down to her Emmy-nominated role in ...
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Taraji P. Henson Joins Tyler Perry’s ‘Why Did I Get Married Again?’ as Original Cast Returns for Netflix Sequel

Oscar nominee Taraji P. Henson is continuing her run in Tyler Perry’s film universe — this time joining the ensemble cast for the third installment of his “Why Did I Get Married?” franchise. Henson ...
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Taraji P. Henson’s Best Movie, By the Box Office

Taraji P. Henson is one of the most notable faces in Hollywood and one of the culture’s favorite entertainers. Whether she’s acting as the head lady in charge on shows like “Empire” or portraying ...
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Taraji P. Henson and Joey Bada$$ Team Up for Netflix’s 'Tis So Sweet’

Taraji P. Henson will star in the upcoming Netflix film Tis So Sweet, a faith-based drama produced by DeVon Franklin and Tyler Perry. According to Deadline, the project pairs Henson with rapper and ...
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Taraji P. Henson Says Hollywood ‘Lied to Me’ About Black Movies and TV Not Selling Overseas, Spent Years Being ‘Graceful in Getting Paid Less … Not Anymore Though!’

Taraji P. Henson joined Stacy L. Smith, founder of the Annenberg Inclusion Initiative, at the Cannes Film Festival for a Kering Women in Motion talk in which the Oscar nominee spoke honestly about ...
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Taraji P. Henson Says She Filmed Her Lead Role in Tyler Perry's “Straw” in a Shockingly Short Period of Time (Exclusive)

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jamie McCarthy/Getty Taraji P. Henson attends "Tyler Perry's Straw" New York Screening at The Plaza on June 03, 2025 in New York ...