Taraji P. Henson is an American actress, singer, and author. She is best known for her roles as Cookie Lyon in the Fox musical drama series Empire and as Queenie in the WGN America horror drama series The Exorcist. In 2025, Henson launched a new project called “Taraji P. Henson Project 2025.”
Taraji P. Henson Project 2025 is a non-profit organization that aims to empower and uplift underserved communities. The organization provides a variety of programs and services, including mentoring, job training, and financial assistance. Henson founded the organization in response to the lack of opportunities and resources available to people in her community. She believes that everyone deserves a chance to succeed, and she is committed to making a difference in the lives of others.
