Terrence Howard
Biography
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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Mr. Holland's Opus
as Louis Russ
1995
Crash
as Cameron Thayer
2005
The Princess and the Frog
as James (voice)
2009
Ray
as Gossie McGee
2004
Iron Man
as Rhodey
2008
Animal
as Darius Allen
2005
Get Rich or Die Tryin'
as Bama
2005
Hart's War
as Lt. Lincoln A. Scott
2002
Glitter
as Timothy Walker
2001
Hustle & Flow
as Djay
2005
The Brave One
as Detective Mercer
2007
The Hunting Party
as Duck
2007
August Rush
as Richard Jeffries
2007
Angel Eyes
as Robby
2001
Four Brothers
as Lt. Green
2005
Big Momma's House
as Lester Vesco
2000
Awake
as Dr. Jack Harper
2007
Idlewild
as Trumpy
2006
Sunset Park
as Spaceman
1996
The Ledge
as Hollis Lucetti
2011
TV Appearances
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
as Self
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self
2003
Today
as Self
1952
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
as Self
1988
Fastlane
as Alton White
2002
Sparks
as Greg Sparks
1996
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
as Self
1992
Soul Food
as Benny Jones
2000
Soundstage
as Self
2003
New York Undercover
1994
Family Matters
as John
1989
Living Single
as Brendan
1993