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