Terrence Howard

actor • soundtrack • producer

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 fo...

Born: March 11, 1969 in Chicago, Illinois, USA (age 56)

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Known For

7.8

The Princess and the Frog

Movies & TV Credits

127 total credits across film and television

Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year
BFFs Movie	5.7	Actor	—	2025
Shirley Movie	6.4	Actor	Arthur Hardwick Jr.	2024
Skeletons in the Closet Movie	2.8	Actor	Mark	2024
Crescent City Movie	4.1	Actor	Brian Sutter	2024
Skeletons in the Closet Movie	2.8	Writing	Writer	2024
Showdown at the Grand Movie	4.6	Actor	George Fuller	2023
The Walk Movie	5.5	Actor	Lamont Robbins	2022
The System Movie	4.5	Actor	Bones	2022
The Best Man: The Final Chapters Limited Series	7.8	Actor	Quentin(8 Episodes)	2022
The Jennifer Hudson Show TV Show	4.7	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	2022
Gully Movie	2.9	Actor	Mr. Christmas	2021
Triumph Movie	6.0	Actor	Coach Cutting	2021
Flowstate: The FPV Drone Documentary Movie	8.9	Actor	—	2021
Triumph Movie	6.0	Production	Executive Producer	2021
Cut Throat City Movie	5.1	Actor	The Saint	2020
Las increíbles aventuras de un Hada Madrina TV Show	—	Actor	Genio(12 Episodes)	2020
Terrence Howard's Fright Club TV Special	7.7	Actor	—	2018
Miracle on 42nd Street Movie	—	Actor	self	2017
Electric Dreams TV Show	7.1	Actor	George(1 Episode)	2017
Beat Shazam TV Show	5.9	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	2017
Cardboard Boxer Movie	6.3	Actor	Pope	2016
Term Life Movie	5.4	Actor	Sheriff Braydon	2016
Martha & Snoop's Potluck Dinner Party TV Show	7.1	Actor	—(1 Episode)	2016
Taraji's White Hot Holidays TV Show	—	Actor	Himself - Host(1 Episode)	2016
Hada Madrina Movie	5.4	Actor	Genio	2016
Empire TV Show	7.2	Actor	Lucious Lyon(102 Episodes)	2015
Lip Sync Battle TV Show	7.0	Actor	Self(2 Episodes)	2015
Wayward Pines TV Show	7.1	Actor	Sheriff Pope(5 Episodes)	2015
Celebrity Family Feud TV Show	6.9	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	2015
Take Me to the River Movie	6.6	Actor	Himself - Host	2014
Sabotage Movie	5.5	Actor	Julius 'Sugar' Edmonds	2014
Lullaby Movie	6.0	Actor	Dr. Crier	2014
St. Vincent Movie	7.4	Actor	Zucko	2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon TV Show	6.8	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	2014
The Best Man Holiday Movie	6.8	Actor	Quentin	2013
Prisoners Movie	8.1	Actor	Franklin Birch	2013
House of Bodies Movie	4.0	Actor	Starks	2013
The Butler Movie	7.4	Actor	Howard	2013
Dead Man Down Movie	6.2	Actor	Alphonse	2013
Movie 43 Movie	4.2	Actor	Coach Jackson (segment "Victory's Glory")	2013
Croom Movie	7.2	Actor	—	2012
Red Tails Movie	6.1	Actor	Col. A.J. Bullard	2012
The Company You Keep Movie	6.2	Actor	FBI Agent Cornelius	2012
On the Road Movie	5.8	Actor	Walter	2012
The Ledge Movie	6.3	Actor	Hollis Lucetti	2011
Little Murder Movie	5.1	Actor	Drag Hammerman	2011
Winnie Mandela Movie	6.3	Actor	Nelson Mandela	2011
Bob Ross: The Happy Painter Movie	7.4	Actor	Self	2011
Magic in the Bayou: The Making of a Princess Movie	—	Actor	Self	2010
Law & Order: LA TV Show	6.8	Actor	Jonah Dekker(16 Episodes)	2010
Hawaii Five-0 TV Show	7.5	Actor	Billy(1 Episode)	2010
Fighting Movie	5.4	Actor	Harvey Boarden	2009
The Princess and the Frog Movie	7.3	Actor	James (voice)	2009
B.B. King \| Live Movie	—	Actor	Self	2009
The Jay Leno Show TV Show	3.8	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	2009
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen TV Show	5.5	Actor	Self - Guest(3 Episodes)	2009
Iron Man Movie	8.1	Actor	Rhodey	2008
I Am Iron Man Movie	7.5	Actor	Self	2008
2008 World Series Limited Series	6.9	Actor	narrator	2008
Pride Movie	6.5	Actor	Jim Ellis	2007
Awake Movie	6.3	Actor	Dr. Jack Harper	2007
The Hunting Party Movie	6.6	Actor	Duck	2007
The Perfect Holiday Movie	5.0	Actor	Bah Humbug	2007
The Brave One Movie	6.6	Actor	Detective Mercer	2007
August Rush Movie	7.6	Actor	Richard Jeffries	2007
Motherland Afghanistan Movie	—	Actor	Narrator	2007
Idlewild Movie	6.3	Actor	Trumpy	2006
The 78th Annual Academy Awards TV Special	6.6	Actor	Self - Nominee & Presenter	2006
Hustle & Flow Movie	7.5	Actor	Djay	2005
Crash Movie	7.8	Actor	Cameron Thayer	2005
Four Brothers Movie	7.0	Actor	Lt. Green	2005
Get Rich or Die Tryin' Movie	5.7	Actor	Bama	2005
The Salon Movie	3.9	Actor	Patrick	2005
Animal Movie	5.9	Actor	Darius Allen	2005
Their Eyes Were Watching God Movie	6.3	Actor	Amos Hicks	2005
Lackawanna Blues Movie	7.7	Actor	Bill Crosby	2005
Ray Movie	7.8	Actor	Gossie McGee	2004
Biker Boyz Movie	4.9	Actor	Chu Chu (as Terrence Dashon Howard)	2003
Love Chronicles Movie	4.4	Actor	T-Roy	2003
The Ellen DeGeneres Show TV Show	6.3	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live! TV Show	6.2	Actor	Self(5 Episodes)	2003
Soundstage TV Show	7.9	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	2003
Hart's War Movie	6.2	Actor	Lt. Lincoln A. Scott	2002
Intimate Affairs Movie	4.7	Actor	Lorenz	2002
Fastlane TV Show	7.2	Actor	Alton White(1 Episode)	2002
Street Time TV Show	7.3	Actor	Lucius Mosley(13 Episodes)	2002
Glitter Movie	2.6	Actor	Timothy Walker	2001
Angel Eyes Movie	5.6	Actor	Robby	2001
Boycott Movie	7.0	Actor	Ralph Abernathy	2001
Big Momma's House Movie	5.5	Actor	Lester Vesco	2000
Love Beat the Hell Outta Me Movie	3.6	Actor	Chris	2000
Soul Food TV Show	7.5	Actor	Benny Jones(2 Episodes)	2000
King of the World Movie	5.5	Actor	Cassius Clay	2000
Love Beat the Hell Outta Me Movie	3.6	Production	Executive Producer	2000
The Best Man Movie	6.9	Actor	Quentin	1999
Best Laid Plans Movie	5.9	Actor	Jimmy	1999
Valerie Flake Movie	5.8	Actor	Hitchhiker	1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit TV Show	8.2	Actor	Jonah Dekker(1 Episode)	1999
Spark Movie	5.3	Actor	Byron	1998
Butter Movie	4.2	Actor	Dexter Banks (as Terrence Dashon Howard)	1998
The Players Club Movie	6.0	Actor	K.C.	1998
Mama Flora's Family Limited Series	7.5	Actor	Lincoln(2 Episodes)	1998
Double Tap Movie	4.8	Actor	Ulysses	1997
Johns Movie	6.1	Actor	Jimmy the Warlock	1996
Sunset Park Movie	6.2	Actor	Spaceman	1996
Sparks TV Show	7.0	Actor	Greg Sparks(40 Episodes)	1996
Mr. Holland's Opus Movie	7.5	Actor	Louis Russ	1995
Dead Presidents Movie	7.1	Actor	Cowboy	1995
Live from E! TV Show	3.4	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	1995
The O.J. Simpson Story Movie	4.3	Actor	Young A.C.	1995
New York Undercover TV Show	7.7	Actor	—(1 Episode)	1994
Who's the Man? Movie	5.6	Actor	Customer	1993
Tall Hopes TV Show	7.6	Actor	Chester Harris(6 Episodes)	1993
Living Single TV Show	7.9	Actor	—(1 Episode)	1993
Late Night with Conan O'Brien TV Show	8.0	Actor	Self - Guest(2 Episodes)	1993
Living Single TV Show	7.9	Actor	Brendan(1 Episode)	1993
The Jacksons: An American Dream Limited Series	7.3	Actor	Jackie Jackson (adult)(2 Episodes)	1992
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno TV Show	5.5	Actor	Self(5 Episodes)	1992
Family Matters TV Show	6.8	Actor	—(1 Episode)	1989
Coach TV Show	6.9	Actor	Johnny Williams(1 Episode)	1989
LIVE with Kelly and Mark TV Show	4.7	Actor	Self - Guest(2 Episodes)	1988
LIVE with Kelly and Mark TV Show	4.7	Actor	Self(4 Episodes)	1988
The Oscars TV Show	7.0	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	1953
Today TV Show	4.8	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	1952
The Movers Movie	—	Actor	—	—
A Look Through His Lens Movie	7.5	Actor	Self	—
Selfie Movie	—	Actor	—	—

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Terrence Howard

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Crash

Iron Man

Prisoners

The Princess and the Frog

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