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Terrence HowardActor, producer
Date of Birth: 11.03.1969
Country:  USA |
Content:
- Terrence Howard: From Humble Beginnings to Oscar Nominee
- Television Breakthrough
- Rise to Prominence
- Film Career Highlights
- Television Comeback
- Personal Life
- Awards and Accolades
- Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor - Motion Picture (2006)
Terrence Howard: From Humble Beginnings to Oscar Nominee
Early Life and Family InfluenceBorn in Chicago, Illinois, Terrence Howard's path to acting was ingrained in his childhood. His grandmother, Minnie Gentry, was a renowned actress who nurtured his passion for the arts.
Television Breakthrough
Howard's career took off in the sitcom "The Cosby Show." He went on to star in several other television series, but his breakout role came with the lead character in "Sparks."
Rise to Prominence
Through his performances in a string of television shows and films, Howard solidified his status as a leading actor. In January 2006, his performance in "Hustle & Flow" earned him an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor.
Film Career Highlights
Over the years, Howard has starred in numerous critically acclaimed films. Notable roles include "Crash" (2004), "Iron Man" (2008), and the Barack Obama biopic "Lee Daniels' The Butler" (2013).
Television Comeback
In recent years, Howard has returned to television, starring in shows such as "Empire" (2015-2016), "Graves" (2016-2017), and "Rosewood" (2015-2017).
Personal Life
Howard has been married three times. He is an avid guitar player and singer, releasing two blues-oriented albums.
Awards and Accolades
In addition to his Oscar nomination, Howard has received numerous awards and nominations, including:
Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor - Motion Picture (2006)
Black Reel Award for Outstanding Actor, Motion Picture (2005)NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture (2005, 2013)
