Henson became a mother during her junior year at Howard University, giving birth to her son Marcel Johnson in 1994. His father, Henson’s long-time partner William Lamar Johnson, was murdered in 2003. She raised their son as a single mother, balancing her responsibilities while advancing her acting career.
Henson is a passionate supporter of animal rights and has worked with People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA). In 2011, she posed for their “I’d Rather Go Naked Than Wear Fur” campaign to raise awareness about cruelty in the fur industry.
As of recent estimates, Taraji P. Henson's net worth is approximately $25 million, reflecting her success across film, television, and endorsements. Her contributions to the entertainment industry and advocacy work continue to inspire many, especially women of color pursuing careers in Hollywood.
Return to the previous page| Birth Date: | 11 Sep, 1970 |
| Age: | 49 yrs |
| Occupations: | Actor Singer Television actor Film actor |
| Citizenship: | United States of America |
| Birth Place: | Washington, D.C. |
| residence: | Washington, D.C. |
| Gender: | Female |
| Description: | American actress |
| Net Worth 2021: | 25 million |