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Girl About Town: Taraji P. Henson

Girl About Town: Taraji P. Henson
By · Updated October 28, 2020
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Taraji’s Takeover

Taraji poses with Kerry Washington at the L’Oreal Paris Legends Gala to Benefit Ovarian Cancer Research Fund.

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The two actresses take a twitpic backstage at the L’Oreal Paris event.

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Taraji’s Takeover

Taraji poses with TV host AJ Calloway at the L’Oreal Paris Legends Gala to Benefit Ovarian Cancer Research Fund.

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Taraji’s Takeover

It’s Halloween time! Taraji poses with music industry vet Andre Harrell at a Halloween party in NYC.

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Taraji’s Takeover

Still in NYC, Taraji visits the “106 & Park” set where she snapped this photo with co-host Terrence J.

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Taraji’s Takeover

The ever fabulous actress gets gorgeous on the red carpet of the 2011 Black Girls Rock Awards.

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Taraji’s Takeover

Back to Los Angeles where Taraji attended the 2011 Emmy Awards wearing a sheer Blumarine dress.

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Taraji’s Takeover

In NYC, Taraji attended Us Weekly’s 25 Most Stylish New Yorkers of 2011 event.

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Taraji’s Takeover

On the set of her latest drama, CBS’ “Person of Interest,” where Taraji plays a detective.

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Taraji attends the Herve Leger show during New York Fashion Week in September.

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Now that she’s a New Yorker, you can bet Taraji is at every A-list event. Here, she attends Russell Simmons’ annual Art for Life gala in the Hamptons.

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Taraji’s Takeover

The actress was laid back at the 2011 ESSENCE Music Festival in New Orleans.

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Taraji’s Takeover

Taraji kept the party going at one of the booths at the ESSENCE Music Festival.

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Taraji’s Takeover

She wasn’t at the ESSENCE Music Festival just to party. Taraji was also promoting her latest indie film, “In the Rough” with co-star, Letoya Luckett.

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Back in Los Angeles for the BET Awards, Taraji had all eyes on her with this elegant gold gown.

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Taraji’s Takeover

In Los Angeles, Taraji attended the world premiere of “The Larry Crowne Affair.”

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Taraji’s Takeover

She also supported Halle Berry’s work with domestic violence prevention by attending the Jenesse Silver Rose Auction in Beverly Hills.

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Taraji’s Takeover

Smoking hot in a lace dress, Taraji attends an Evening of Cocktails and Shopping to Benefit the Children’s Defense Fund in Santa Monica.

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The actress unveils her PETA ad during New York Fashion Week.

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Taraji reminds us of summer in this canary yellow dress she wore to attend the CBS Upfronts in NYC.

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