Terrence Howard
Terrence Dashon Howard (born March 11, 1969) is an American actor. Having his first major roles in the 1995 films Dead Presidents and Mr. Holland's Opus, Howard broke into the mainstream with a succession of television and cinema roles between 2004 and 2006. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor for his role in Hustle & Flow. Howard has had prominent roles in many other movies, including Winnie Mandela, Ray, Lackawanna Blues, Crash, Four Brothers, Big Momma's House, Get Rich or Die Tryin', Idlewild, Biker Boyz, August Rush, The Brave One, and Prisoners. Howard played James "Rhodey" Rhodes in the first Iron Man film. He starred as the lead character Lucious Lyon in the television series Empire. His debut album, Shine Through It, was released in September 2008. Description above is from the Wikipedia article Terrence Howard, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Credits
- 2024 · Crescent City as Brian Sutter
- 2024 · Shirley as Arthur Hardwick Jr.
- 2022 · The Best Man: The Final Chapters as Quentin
- 2022 · The System as Bones
- 2022 · The Jennifer Hudson Show as Self
- 2022 · The Walk as Lamont Robbins
- 2021 · Gully as Mr. Christmas
- 2020 · Cut Throat City as The Saint
- 2017 · Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams as George
- 2017 · Beat Shazam as Self
- 2016 · Martha & Snoop's Potluck Dinner Party as
- 2016 · Cardboard Boxer as Pope
- 2016 · Term Life as Sheriff Braydon
- 2015 · Taraji's White Hot Holidays as Himself - Host
- 2015 · Celebrity Family Feud as Self
- 2015 · Wayward Pines as Sheriff Pope
- 2015 · Lip Sync Battle as Self
- 2015 · Empire as Lucious Lyon
- 2014 · St. Vincent as Zucko
- 2014 · Sabotage as Julius "Sugar" Edmonds
- 2014 · The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self
- 2013 · The Best Man Holiday as Quentin
- 2013 · Prisoners as Franklin Birch
- 2013 · The Butler as Howard
- 2013 · Dead Man Down as Alphonse
- 2013 · Movie 43 as Coach Jackson (segment "Victory's Glory")
- 2012 · The Company You Keep as FBI Agent Cornelius
- 2012 · On the Road as Walter
- 2012 · Red Tails as Col. A.J. Bullard
- 2011 · Winnie Mandela as Nelson Mandela
- 2011 · The Ledge as Hollis Lucetti
- 2010 · Law & Order: LA as Jonah Dekker
- 2010 · Hawaii Five-0 as Billy
- 2009 · The Princess and the Frog as James (voice)
- 2009 · The Jay Leno Show as Self
- 2009 · Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen as Self - Guest
- 2009 · Fighting as Harvey Boarden
- 2008 · Iron Man as Rhodey
- 2007 · Awake as Dr. Jack Harper
- 2007 · August Rush as Richard Jeffries
- 2007 · The Brave One as Detective Mercer
- 2005 · Get Rich or Die Tryin' as Bama
- 2005 · Four Brothers as Lt. Green
- 2005 · Hustle & Flow as Djay
- 2005 · Crash as Cameron Thayer
- 2004 · Ray as Gossie McGee
- 2003 · The Ellen DeGeneres Show as Self
- 2003 · Soundstage as Self
- 2003 · Biker Boyz as Chu Chu (as Terrence Dashon Howard)
- 2003 · Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self
- 2002 · Fastlane as Alton White
- 2002 · Street Time as Lucius Mosley
- 2002 · Hart's War as Lt. Lincoln A. Scott
- 2002 · Live from E! as Self
- 2001 · Glitter as Timothy Walker
- 2001 · Angel Eyes as Robby
- 2000 · Soul Food as Benny Jones
- 2000 · Big Momma's House as Lester Vesco
- 1999 · The Best Man as Quentin
- 1999 · Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Jonah Dekker
- 1998 · Mama Flora's Family as Lincoln
- 1998 · The Players Club as K.C.
- 1996 · Sparks as Greg Sparks
- 1995 · Mr. Holland's Opus as Louis Russ
- 1995 · Dead Presidents as Cowboy
- 1994 · New York Undercover as
- 1993 · Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self - Guest
- 1993 · Living Single as Brendan
- 1992 · The Jacksons: An American Dream as Jackie Jackson (adult)
- 1992 · The Tonight Show with Jay Leno as Self
- 1989 · Family Matters as John
- 1989 · Coach as Johnny Williams
- 1988 · LIVE with Kelly and Mark as Self
- 1988 · LIVE with Kelly and Mark as Self - Guest
- 1953 · The Oscars as Self
- 1952 · Today as Self
- Future · Turnbuckle as
- 2014 · Lullaby as Dr. Crier
- 2011 · Little Murder as Drag Hammerman
- 2008 · I Am 'Iron Man' as Self
- 2007 · The Perfect Holiday as Bah Humbug
- 2007 · The Hunting Party as Duck
- 2007 · Pride as Jim Ellis
- 2006 · Idlewild as Trumpy
- 2005 · Animal as Darius Allen
- 2005 · Their Eyes Were Watching God as Amos Hicks
- 2002 · Intimate Affairs as Lorenz
- 2001 · Boycott as Ralph Abernathy
- 1999 · Best Laid Plans as Jimmy
- 1999 · Valerie Flake as Hitchhiker
- 1998 · Butter as Dexter Banks
- 1997 · Double Tap as Ulysses
- Future · Unsung Hollywood as
- 1996 · Sunset Park as Spaceman
- 1993 · Who's the Man? as Customer
- Future · The Movers as Robert Hartley
- 2025 · BFFs as
- 2024 · Skeletons in the Closet as Mark
- 2024 · A Look Through His Lens as Self
- 2023 · Showdown at the Grand as George Fuller
- 2021 · Flowstate: The FPV Drone Documentary as
- 2021 · Triumph as Coach Cutting
- 2020 · Las increíbles aventuras de un Hada Madrina as Genio
- 2018 · Terrence Howard's Fright Club as
- 2017 · Miracle on 42nd Street as Self
- 2016 · Fairy Godmother as Genio
- 2014 · Take Me to the River as Himself - Host
- 2013 · House of Bodies as Starks
- 2012 · Croom as Narrator (voice)
- 2011 · Bob Ross: The Happy Painter as Self
- 2010 · Magic in the Bayou: The Making of a Princess as Self
- 2009 · Dreams Come True: A Celebration of Disney Animation as
- 2009 · B.B. King | Live as Self
- 2008 · 2008 Philadelphia Phillies: The Official World Series Film as narrator
- 2007 · Motherland Afghanistan as Narrator
- 2005 · Lackawanna Blues as Bill Crosby
- 2005 · The Salon as Patrick
- 2003 · Love Chronicles as T-Roy
- 1996 · Johns as Jimmy the Warlock
- Future · Selfie as
- 2007 · Mapping Stem Cell Research: Terra Incognita as Self
- 2000 · Love Beat the Hell Outta Me as Chris
- 1995 · The O.J. Simpson Story as Young A.C.
- 1993 · Tall Hopes as Chester Harris
- Future · Miami Nights as David Wolfe
- 2000 · Muhammad Ali: King of the World as Cassius Clay
- 1998 · Spark as Byron
- 1995 · Lotto Land as Warren




