Film
Taraji P. Henson
Photographed by Jeremy Jakubowicz
Taraji P. Henson is an American actress, nominated for an Academy Award for The Curious Case of Benjamin Button. She played Cookie Lyon in the series Empire, a role that won her the Golden Globe, and mathematician Katherine Johnson in Hidden Figures.
Career highlights
- Hustle & Flow
- The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Academy Award nomination
- Empire, Golden Globe
- Hidden Figures
- The Color Purple
Biography sources
Taraji P. Henson at the Cannes Film Festival 2025, The History of Sound
21 May 2025, evening · Cannes · 78th Cannes Film Festival
On 21 May 2025, Taraji P. Henson walked the red carpet for The History of Sound, Oliver Hermanus’s film in competition. In the early evening, Jeremy Jakubowicz photographed her in a strapless gown covered in yellow flowers, her hand raised in greeting. The next day she hosted the amfAR gala.
The other celebrities Jeremy Jakubowicz photographed at the festival are on the Cannes Film Festival photographer page.
Every celebrity Jeremy Jakubowicz has photographed is on the celebrity photographer page; to book a shoot, write to him through the contact form.