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COOKIE LYION! Taraji P. Henson to be honoured on Hollywood Walk Of Fame
American actress and singer, Taraji Penda Henson, will be honoured with a star on the Hollywood Walk Of Fame.
The 48-year-old Henson who is known for starring in popular series, “Empire” will be honoured in the category of motion pictures with a star on Hollywood Boulevard.
Ana Martinez, producer of the Walk Of Fame, said: “Taraji P Henson is a powerful woman and a powerful actress. She is an entertainer that fans cannot take their eyes off of due to her great acting ability.
“We welcome her bright star on our Walk Of Fame.”
The independent.ie/ reports that Boyz In The Hood director John Singleton and rapper Mary J Blige will speak at the ceremony, which is due to take place on January 28.
Henson studied acting at Howard University and began her Hollywood career in guest-roles on several television shows before making her breakthrough in Baby Boy (2001).
In 2016, Time named Henson one of the 100 most influential people in the world. That year, she released a New York Times bestselling autobiography titled Around the Way Girl.
Henson has also had an extensive and successful career in television in series such as The Division, Boston Legal and Eli Stone.
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