Terrence Howard
5.4Acting

Terrence Howard

Mar 11, 1969 - Chicago, Illinois, USA

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.

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Credits

Cast

Media
Movie1995Mr. Holland's OpusLouis Russ
Movie2009The Princess and the FrogJames (voice)
Movie2005CrashCameron Thayer
Movie2004RayGossie McGee
Movie2008Iron ManRhodey
Movie2005AnimalDarius Allen
Movie2005Get Rich or Die Tryin'Bama
Movie2002Hart's WarLt. Lincoln A. Scott
Movie2001GlitterTimothy Walker
Movie2005Hustle & FlowDjay
Movie2007The Brave OneDetective Mercer
Movie2007The Hunting PartyDuck
Movie2007August RushRichard Jeffries
Movie2001Angel EyesRobby
Movie2005Four BrothersLt. Green
Movie2000Big Momma's HouseLester Vesco
Movie2007AwakeDr. Jack Harper
Movie2006IdlewildTrumpy
Movie1996Sunset ParkSpaceman
Movie2011The LedgeHollis Lucetti
Movie1999The Best ManQuentin
Movie2024ShirleyArthur Hardwick Jr.
Movie2007PrideJim Ellis
Movie2002Intimate AffairsLorenz
Movie2023Showdown at the GrandGeorge Fuller
Movie2009FightingHarvey Boarden
Movie2005Their Eyes Were Watching GodAmos Hicks
Movie2021Flowstate: The FPV Drone Documentary
Movie2005The SalonPatrick
Movie1998The Players ClubK.C.
MovieN/AThe Movers
Movie2012Red TailsCol. A.J. Bullard
Movie2012On the RoadWalter
Movie2011Winnie MandelaNelson Mandela
Movie2003Love ChroniclesT-Roy
Movie2011Little MurderDrag Hammerman
Movie2012The Company You KeepFBI Agent Cornelius
Movie2013Movie 43Coach Jackson (segment "Victory's Glory")
Movie2013Dead Man DownAlphonse
Movie1998ButterDexter Banks (as Terrence Dashon Howard)
Movie2014SabotageJulius 'Sugar' Edmonds
Movie2013PrisonersFranklin Birch
Movie2013The Best Man HolidayQuentin
Movie2013The ButlerHoward
Movie2005Lackawanna BluesBill Crosby
Movie1998SparkByron
Movie2013House of BodiesStarks
Movie2001BoycottRalph Abernathy
Movie2007Motherland AfghanistanNarrator
Movie1997Double TapUlysses
Movie2014St. VincentZucko
Movie2022The WalkLamont Robbins
Movie2014LullabyDr. Crier
Movie2022The SystemBones
Movie2000Muhammad Ali: King of the WorldCassius Clay
Movie2024A Look Through His LensSelf
Movie2024Skeletons in the ClosetMark
Movie2024Crescent CityBrian Sutter
Movie2016Term LifeSheriff Braydon
Movie1993Who's the Man?Customer
Movie1999Best Laid PlansJimmy
Movie2014Take Me to the RiverHimself - Host
Movie1999Valerie FlakeHitchhiker
MovieN/ASelfie
Movie1995The O.J. Simpson StoryYoung A.C.
Movie2007The Perfect HolidayBah Humbug
Movie2016Cardboard BoxerPope
Movie20082008 Philadelphia Phillies: The Official World Series Filmnarrator
Movie1995Dead PresidentsCowboy
Movie2008I Am Iron ManSelf
Movie2000Love Beat the Hell Outta MeChris
Movie2020Cut Throat CityThe Saint
Movie1996JohnsJimmy the Warlock
Movie2003Biker BoyzChu Chu (as Terrence Dashon Howard)
Movie2011Bob Ross: The Happy PainterSelf
Movie2018Terrence Howard's Fright Club
Movie2009B.B. King | LiveSelf
Movie2021GullyMr. Christmas
Movie2012Croom
Movie2010Magic in the Bayou: The Making of a PrincessSelf
Movie2021TriumphCoach Cutting
Movie2017Miracle on 42nd Streetself
Movie2025BFFs
Movie2016Fairy GodmotherGenio
TV Show2003The Ellen DeGeneres ShowSelf1
TV Show2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self5
TV Show1952TodaySelf1
TV Show1988LIVE with Kelly and MarkSelf4
TV Show2002FastlaneAlton White1
TV Show1996SparksGreg Sparks40
TV Show1992The Tonight Show with Jay LenoSelf5
TV Show2000Soul FoodBenny Jones2
TV Show2003SoundstageSelf1
TV Show1994New York Undercover1
TV Show1989Family Matters1
TV Show1993Living Single1
TV Show2009The Jay Leno ShowSelf1
TV Show1993Late Night with Conan O'BrienSelf - Guest2
TV Show1953The OscarsSelf1
TV Show1993Tall HopesChester Harris6
TV Show2015Celebrity Family FeudSelf1
TV Show2002E! Live from the Red CarpetSelf1
TV Show2015EmpireLucious Lyon102
TV Show2015Lip Sync BattleSelf2
TV Show1988LIVE with Kelly and MarkSelf - Guest2
TV Show1999Law & Order: Special Victims UnitJonah Dekker1
TV Show2010Law & Order: LAJonah Dekker16
TV Show2017Philip K. Dick's Electric DreamsGeorge1
TV Show2017Beat ShazamSelf1
TV Show2020Las increíbles aventuras de un Hada MadrinaGenio12
TV Show2015Taraji's White Hot HolidaysHimself - Host1
TV Show2016Martha & Snoop's Potluck Dinner Party1
TV Show2009Watch What Happens Live with Andy CohenSelf - Guest3
TV Show2022The Best Man: The Final ChaptersQuentin8
TV Show1998Mama Flora's FamilyLincoln2
TV Show2015Wayward PinesSheriff Pope5
TV Show1989CoachJohnny Williams1
TV Show1992The Jacksons: An American DreamJackie Jackson (adult)2
TV Show2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonSelf1
TV Show2002Street TimeLucius Mosley13
TV Show2010Hawaii Five-0Billy1
TV Show2022The Jennifer Hudson ShowSelf1
TV Show2012Honest TrailersJames Rhodes (archive footage)1

Crew

Media
Movie2000Love Beat the Hell Outta MeExecutive ProducerProduction
Movie2024Skeletons in the ClosetWriterWriting
Movie2021TriumphExecutive ProducerProduction