Women on Film: 5 Black Actresses Running It in Hollywood

Women on Film: 5 Black Actresses Running It in Hollywood


Taraji P. Henson

Taraji P. Henson is everywhere we turn: Empire, Saturday Night Live, The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, and the list goes on. The super actress’ hit show Empire averaged a whopping 16.5 million viewers during its two-hour season finale and generated 2.4 million tweets. The series surpassed The Big Bang Theory as the most watched entertainment series on broadcast TV season in the 18-49 demographic.

Henson will serve as the official brand ambassador for the American Black Film Festival in New York, June 11-14.


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