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.

Known For

Iron Man

as Rhodey

Prisoners

as Franklin Birch

The Princess and the Frog

as James (voice)

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

as Jonah Dekker

Crash

as Cameron Thayer

The Butler

as Howard

August Rush

as Richard Jeffries

Movie 43

as Coach Jackson (segment "Victory's Glory")

Big Momma's House

as Lester Vesco

Four Brothers

as Lt. Green