Overview
Mini Biography:
Terrence Howard's love for acting came naturally, through summers spent...
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Both of his parents are of African-American and Caucasian descent.
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Awards:
Nominated for Oscar.
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19 wins
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29 nominations
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Alternate Names:
Terence Howard | Terrance Dashon Howard | Terrence DaShon Howard | Terrence Dashon Howard
Filmography
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Archive Footage - "Independent Lens" .... Host / ... (16 episodes, 2003-2008)
- Water Flowing Together (2008) TV episode .... Host/Narrator
- Storm of Emotions (2007) TV episode .... Host/Narrator
- Wordplay (2007) TV episode .... Host/Narrator
- Race to Execution (2007) TV episode .... Host
- Motherland Afghanistan (2007) TV episode .... Host/narrator
(11 more) - Wifey (2007) (TV) .... Ray Millions
- Their Eyes Were Watching God (2005) (TV) (as Terrence Dashon Howard) .... Amos Hicks
... aka Oprah Winfrey Presents Their Eyes Were Watching God (Australia: DVD box title) - Lackawanna Blues (2005) (TV) (as Terrance Dashon Howard) .... Bill Crosby
- "Street Time" .... Lucius Mosley (13 episodes, 2003)
- The Whole Truth (2003) TV episode (as Terrence Dashon Howard) .... Lucius Mosley
- Fly Girl (2003) TV episode (as Terrence Dashon Howard) .... Lucius Mosley
- Brothers (2003) TV episode (as Terrence Dashon Howard) .... Lucius Mosley
- Hostage (2003) TV episode (as Terrence Dashon Howard) .... Lucius Mosley
- Pack of Rats (2003) TV episode (as Terrence Dashon Howard) .... Lucius Mosley
(8 more) - "Soul Food" .... Benny Jones (2 episodes, 2002-2003)
- The New Math (2003) TV episode (as Terrence Dashon Howard) .... Benny Jones
- Emotional Collateral (2002) TV episode .... Benny Jones - "Fastlane" .... Alton White (1 episode, 2002)
- Things Done Changed (2002) TV episode .... Alton White - Boycott (2001) (TV) .... Ralph Abernathy
- King of the World (2000) (TV) .... Cassius Clay
... aka Muhammad Ali: King of the World (USA: promotional title)
- "NYPD Blue" .... AJ / ... (2 episodes, 1998-1999)
- What's Up, Chuck? (1999) TV episode (as Terrence Dashon Howard) .... AJ
- Hammer Time (1998) TV episode (as Terrence Dashon Howard) .... Lonnie - Mama Flora's Family (1998) (TV) (as Terrence Dashon Howard) .... Lincoln
- "Sparks" .... Greg Sparks (4 episodes, 1996-1997)
- Rehearsal of Fortune (1997) TV episode .... Greg Sparks
- To the Maxey (1997) TV episode .... Greg Sparks
- Love in a Cup (1997) TV episode .... Greg Sparks
- One on One (1996) TV episode .... Greg Sparks - Shadow-Ops (1995) (TV) (as Terrence Dashon Howard) .... Rio
- "New York Undercover" .... Buster (1 episode, 1995)
... aka Uptown Undercover
- Buster and Claudia (1995) TV episode (as Terrence Dashon Howard) .... Buster - The O.J. Simpson Story (1995) (TV) .... Young A.C
- "Picket Fences" .... Malik (2 episodes, 1994)
- Elective Conduct (1994) TV episode .... Malik
- Enemy Lines (1994) TV episode .... Malik - "Getting By" .... Herbert (1 episode, 1994)
- My Brilliant Career (1994) TV episode (as Terrence Dashon Howard) .... Herbert - "Family Matters" .... John (1 episode, 1994)
- Opposites Attract (1994) TV episode (as Terrence Dashon Howard) .... John - "Coach" .... Johnny Williams (1 episode, 1994)
- Blue Chip Blues (1994) TV episode (as Terrence Dashon Howard) .... Johnny Williams - "Living Single" .... Brendan King (1 episode, 1994)
... aka My Girls
- The Hand That Robs the Cradle (1994) TV episode (as Terrence Dashon Howard) .... Brendan King - "Tall Hopes" (1993) TV series .... Chester Harris (age 16) (unknown episodes)
- The Jacksons: An American Dream (1992) (TV) (as Terrence Dashon Howard) .... Jackie Jackson
- Hustle & Flow (2005) (performer: "Whoop That Trick", "It's Hard Out Here for a Pimp", "Hustle and Flow (It Ain't Over)", "Pop It for Some Paper")
- "Independent Lens" .... Himself - Host / ... (44 episodes, 2002-2009)
- Our Disappeared (2009) TV episode .... Himself/Narrator
- Ask Not (2009) TV episode .... Herself/Host
- Steal a Pencil for Me (2009) TV episode .... Himself/Host
- Stranded: The Andes Plane Crash Survivors (2009) TV episode .... Himself/Host
- Crips and Bloods: Made in America (2009) TV episode .... Himself - Host
(39 more) - "Up Close with Carrie Keagan" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
- Episode dated 22 April 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Himself - "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
- Episode #1.31 (2009) TV episode .... Himself - The 40th NAACP Image Awards (2009) (TV) .... Himself
- Beyond Recognition: The BET Honors Post Show (2009) (TV) .... Himself
- "Soundstage" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
- B.B. King (2009) TV episode .... Himself - The 66th Annual Golden Globe Awards (2009) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
- The BET Honors (2009) (TV) .... Himself
- "Entertainment Tonight" .... Himself (5 episodes, 2007-2008)
... aka E.T. (USA: informal title)
... aka ET Weekend (Australia: weekend title)
... aka Entertainment This Week (weekend title)
... aka This Week in Entertainment (USA: weekend title)
- Episode dated 11 December 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 7 March 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 14 September 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 29 August 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 25 May 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself - 2008 American Music Awards (2008) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
- "Martha" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
- Episode dated 18 September 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself - 2008 ALMA Awards (2008) (TV) .... Himself
- Stand Up to Cancer (2008) (TV) .... Himself
- "The View" .... Himself / ... (2 episodes, 2005-2008)
- Episode dated 4 September 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 20 July 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself - Co-Host - "Late Show with David Letterman" .... Himself - Musical Guest (1 episode, 2008)
... aka Late Show Backstage (USA: title for episodes with guest hosts)
... aka Letterman (Australia)
... aka The Late Show (USA: informal short title)
- Episode #16.1 (2008) TV episode .... Himself - Musical Guest - BET Awards 2008 (2008) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
- "Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2005-2008)
... aka The Ellen Show (Australia)
- Episode dated 2 May 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 16 November 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself - "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" .... Himself (3 episodes, 2005-2008)
... aka Jimmy Kimmel (Australia)
- Episode dated 2 May 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 11 November 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 26 July 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself - "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" .... Himself (6 episodes, 2005-2008)
... aka Jay Leno (Australia)
- Episode dated 1 May 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 19 March 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 23 February 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 4 January 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 8 November 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
(1 more) - "Live with Regis and Kathie Lee" .... Himself (5 episodes, 2005-2008)
... aka Live with Regis (USA: new title)
... aka Live with Regis & Kelly (USA: new title)
- Episode dated 29 April 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 10 September 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 16 January 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 11 January 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 2 November 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself - The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (2007) (TV) .... Himself
... aka The 30th Annual Kennedy Center Honors (USA: series title) - "The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2006-2007)
- Episode dated 21 September 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #2.100 (2006) TV episode .... Himself - "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2006-2007)
... aka Late Night with Conan O'Brien (Australia)
- Episode dated 20 September 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 12 January 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself - "HBO First Look" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2006-2007)
- The Brave One (2007) TV episode .... Himself
- Idlewild (2006) TV episode .... Himself - 2007 ALMA Awards (2007) (TV) .... Himself
- 2007 Trumpet Awards (2007) (TV) .... Himself
- 38th NAACP Image Awards (2007) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
- E! Live from the Red Carpet: The 2007 Grammy Awards (2007) (TV) .... Himself
- The 64th Annual Golden Globe Awards (2007) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
- OutKast Goes to Idlewild: The Rebirth of Cool (2006) (TV) .... Himself
- "The Oprah Winfrey Show" .... Himself (3 episodes, 2005-2006)
... aka Oprah (USA: short title)
- Oprah's After-Oscar Party 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 2 March 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 6 October 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself - The 78th Annual Academy Awards (2006) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter: Best Documentary Short & Nominee: Best Actor in a Leading Role
- 37th NAACP Image Awards (2006) (TV) .... Himself
- "Sunday Morning Shootout" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
... aka Hollywood Shootout (USA: syndication title)
... aka Shootout (USA: new title)
- Episode #3.20 (2006) TV episode .... Himself - "ABC News Nightline" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
... aka Nightline
- Episode dated 17 February 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself - The 48th Annual Grammy Awards (2006) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
- 12th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2006) (TV) .... Himself
- "Film '72" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
... aka Film '73 (UK: new title)
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... aka Film 2003 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2004 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2005 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2006 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2007 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2008 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2009 (UK: new title)
... aka Film of the Year (UK: teaser title)
... aka The Film Programme (UK: informal alternative title)
- Episode dated 16 January 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself - "Talking Movies" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
- Episode dated 11 January 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself - "Corazón de..." .... Himself (2 episodes, 2005-2006)
- Episode dated 11 January 2006 (2006) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself
- Episode dated 5 December 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself - The 11th Annual Critics' Choice Awards (2006) (TV) .... Himself
- An Evening of Stars: Tribute to Stevie Wonder (2006) (TV) .... Himself
- "TV One on One" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
- Episode dated 18 December 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself - The 15th Annual Gotham Awards (2005) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
- The Black Movie Awards (2005) (TV) .... Himself
- "Tavis Smiley" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2005)
- Episode dated 19 July 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 6 May 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself - "106 & Park Top 10 Live" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
... aka 106 & Park (USA: short title)
- Episode dated 18 July 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself - BET Awards 2005 (2005) (TV) .... Himself
- 2005 MTV Movie Awards (2005) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
- "Kela on the Karpet" (2003) TV mini-series .... Himself
Additional Details
Other Works:
Appeared as the love interest in Ashanti's "Foolish" music video (2002)
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Publicity Listings:
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