Taraji P. Henson

'Empire' Alum Jussie Smollett Engaged to Jabari Redd: "He Said YES"

The former 'Empire' actor announced he popped the question to boyfriend, Jabari Redd, in a social media post June 20.

June 21, 2025

Jennifer Hudson Adorably Confronts Boyfriend Common About Marriage Comments

Jennifer Hudson jokingly grills her boyfriend Common about their marriage plans on 'The Jennifer Hudson Show,' cheekily asking the rapper, "What's that about?"

October 3, 2024

‘Fight Night’ Cast Reveal Who’s Most Like Their Character

The cast of Peacock’s new original drama series ‘Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist’ play a game of “Most Likely” during their junket interview.

September 5, 2024

Taraji P. Henson Debuts Orange Hair Transformation With Risqué Red Carpet Look

Taraji P. Henson showed off her new short orange ‘do perfect for fall with a stunning outfit during the NYC premiere of Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist.

September 5, 2024

These 59 Juicy Celebrity Memoirs Will Help You Reach Your Reading Goal This Year

From shocking details about their exes to intimate looks into their lives, you'll devour these must-read celebrity tell-alls in no time.

January 25, 2024

Taraji P. Henson Slams Rumors of a Feud With Oprah Winfrey Over The Color Purple

Taraji P. Henson is setting the record straight after feud rumors sprung up between her and The Color Purple producer Oprah Winfrey.

January 18, 2024

E! Insider Wrapped Best Red Carpet Looks of 2023

From the Oscars to the Met Gala and everything in between– here are THE best red carpet looks of 2023. & remember E! Insider knows best.

December 29, 2023

Octavia Spencer, Keke Palmer and More Stars Support Taraji P. Henson’s Pay Inequality Comments

Taraji P. Henson has received support from fellow actresses, including Gabrielle Union and Keke Palmer, after the Empire star grew emotional detailing the pay inequality she's experienced.

December 21, 2023

Keep Up With North West's First-Ever Acting Role in Paw Patrol Trailer

North West joined the Paw Patrol universe alongside returning member, mom Kim Kardashian. North is set to play a Pomeranian in Paw Patrol: The Mighty Movie.

June 12, 2023

The Personal Reason Why Taraji P. Henson Is So Open About Her Mental Health

Taraji P. Henson spoke to E! News about her own ongoing mental health journey and her foundation's collaboration with Kate Spade New York to bring wellness resources to women on HBCU campuses.

April 11, 2023

BEST Emmys Fashion Moments: Zendaya, Kristen Bell & More

From Anya Taylor-Joy to Kerry Washington, here are some of our favorite fashion moments in recent history. Watch Emmys 2022 live Sept. 12 on NBC and Peacock!

September 10, 2022

Does Gru or Michael Scott Make the Better Fictional Boss? Steve Carell Weighs In

Steve Carell gave a surprising take on his hilarious characters from The Office and Minions: The Rise of Gru. Plus, co-stars Taraji P. Henson and Michelle Yeoh talked joining the film.

June 28, 2022

Taraji P. Henson Praises Lizzo For $1 Million Planned Parenthood Pledge at 2022 BET Awards

In her 2022 BET Awards opening monologue, host Taraji P. Henson applauded Lizzo for her and Live Nation's $1 million pledge toward Planned Parenthood after the Supreme Court overturned Roe V. Wade.

June 27, 2022

BET Awards 2022 Winners: See The Complete List

Find out which of your favorite actors, musicians, athletes and directors won big at the 2022 BET Awards, hosted by Taraji P. Henson.

June 27, 2022

BET Awards 2022 Red Carpet Fashion: See Every Look as the Stars Arrive

The 2022 BET Awards are here and live from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles June 26. See Diddy, Chlöe, Jack Harlow and more of your favorite stars’ looks on the red carpet.

June 26, 2022

Jennifer Lopez, Cher and More Stunning Oscar Red Carpet Looks Will Make Your Jaw Drop

Ahead of the 2022 Oscars, we're flashing back to some memorable red-carpet looks from the past that made us say OMG.

March 23, 2022

Turn Into a “Hair Chameleon” With These Game-Changing Products From Taraji P. Henson

In an exclusive interview with E! News Taraji P. Henson discussed entrepreneurship, her favorite hair products, and her Black History roundtable event with Sally Beauty.

March 20, 2022

Halle Berry to Margot Robbie, These Are the Best SAG Awards Red Carpet Looks of All-Time

Gearing up for the 2022 Screen Actors Guild Awards, take a look back on some of the most memorable fashion moments in the award show's history.

February 23, 2022

Sink Your Teeth Into These 49 Juicy Celebrity Tell-Alls From Gabrielle Union, Hannah Brown & More

From shocking details about their exes to intimate looks into their lives, these celebrities' books are a must-read.

February 10, 2022

Lamar Odom Compares Social Media to "Lethal Drug" After 2019 Interview About Taraji P. Henson Resurfaces

Lamar Odom became a trending topic over the weekend after a clip from a 2019 interview, in which he discussed his former relationship with Taraji P. Henson, made its way onto social media.

January 3, 2022

How to Watch NBC's Annie Live!

Annie Live! premieres tonight, Thursday, Dec. 2 on NBC and we've got all the details on how to watch, who's in the cast and everything in between.

December 2, 2021

Watch Taraji P. Henson & Co-Stars Sum Up NBC's Annie Live! in Just One Word

E! News gave Taraji P. Henson, Harry Connick Jr., Celina Smith and more of the Annie Live! cast a unique challenge. Watch the exclusive clip below!

December 1, 2021

Harry Connick Jr. Jokes About Being "Seduced" By Taraji P. Henson's Annie Live! Character

Annie Live! is about to get steamy, thanks to Harry Connick Jr. and Taraji P. Henson bringing their A-game for seduction tactics. Watch their hilarious interview about being in character.

November 29, 2021

Take a Look at the First Full Cast Photo From NBC's Annie Live!

E! News can exclusively reveal the first official cast photo from NBC's Annie Live! featuring Celina Smith, Harry Connick Jr., Taraji P. Henson, Tituss Burgess and Nicole Scherzinger.