# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/taraji-p-henson
# Generated: 2026-08-15T00:55:27.157Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/taraji-p-henson"
name: "Taraji P. Henson"
slug: "taraji-p-henson"
description: "Taraji Penda Henson is an American actress, producer, author, and mental health advocate. Her accolades include a Golden Globe Award, alongside nominations for an Academy Award, six Emmy Awards, and a Tony Award. In 2016 and 2024, Time named Henson one of the 100 most influential people in the world."
tagline: "American actress (born 1970)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Taraji_P._Henson_2016.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1970-09-11"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           29.09724
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     80
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "TherealTaraji"
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    handle:    "tarajiphenson"
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    handle:    "TherealTaraji"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
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    handle:    "nm0378245"
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    title: "Տարաջի Հենսոն"
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    title: "タラジ・P・ヘンソン"
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    title: "ტარაჯი ფი ჰენსონი"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump