TERRENCE HOWARD

Terrence Howard
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: March 11, 1969
Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA
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.
Filmography
Starring
TBA·
TurnbuckleTBA·
Miami NightsDavid Wolfe
2025·
BFFsSelf
Quentin
2021·
TriumphCoach Cutting
2021·
GullyMr. Christmas
2020·
Cut Throat CityThe Saint
2017·
Beat ShazamSelf
George
self
2016·
Fairy GodmotherGenio
2016·
Cardboard BoxerPope
2015·
Wayward PinesSheriff Pope
Himself - Host
2015·
Lip Sync BattleSelf
2015·
EmpireLucious Lyon
Self
2012·
CroomNarrator (voice)
Self
2010·
Hawaii Five-0Billy
2010·
Law & Order: LAJonah Dekker
Self - Guest
2009·
The Jay Leno ShowSelf
2009·
B.B. King | LiveSelf
2008·
I Am Iron ManSelf
2007·
The Perfect HolidayBah Humbug
2003·
SoundstageSelf
2003·
Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self
Self
2003·
Biker BoyzChu Chu (as Terrence Dashon Howard)
2002·
Street TimeLucius Mosley
2002·
Live from E!Self
2002·
FastlaneAlton White
2000·
Soul FoodBenny Jones
Chris
Jonah Dekker
1998·
Mama Flora's FamilyLincoln
1996·
SparksGreg Sparks
1996·
JohnsJimmy the Warlock
1995·
Dead PresidentsCowboy
Young A.C.
1994·
New York Undercover1993·
Tall HopesChester Harris
Self - Guest
1993·
Living SingleBrendan
Jackie Jackson (adult)
Self
1989·
CoachJohnny Williams
1989·
Family MattersJohn
Self - Guest, Self
1953·
The OscarsSelf
1952·
TodaySelf
TBA·
Selfie2024·
Crescent CityBrian Sutter
Mark
Self
TBA·
The Movers2024·
ShirleyArthur Hardwick Jr.
George Fuller
2022·
The SystemBones
2022·
The WalkLamont Robbins
2016·
Term LifeSheriff Braydon
2014·
Take Me to the RiverHimself - Host
2014·
LullabyDr. Crier
2014·
St. VincentZucko
2014·
SabotageJulius "Sugar" Edmonds
2013·
House of BodiesStarks
2013·
The ButlerHoward
2013·
The Best Man HolidayQuentin
2013·
PrisonersFranklin Birch
2013·
Dead Man DownAlphonse
2013·
Movie 43Coach Jackson (segment "Victory's Glory")
2012·
The Company You KeepFBI Agent Cornelius
2012·
On the RoadWalter
2012·
Red TailsCol. A.J. Bullard
2011·
Little MurderDrag Hammerman
2011·
Winnie MandelaNelson Mandela
2011·
The LedgeHollis Lucetti
2009·
FightingHarvey Boarden
James (voice)
2008·
Iron ManRhodey
Narrator
2007·
PrideJim Ellis
2007·
AwakeDr. Jack Harper
2007·
August RushRichard Jeffries
2007·
The Hunting PartyDuck
2007·
The Brave OneDetective Mercer
2006·
IdlewildTrumpy
2005·
Lackawanna BluesBill Crosby
2005·
The SalonPatrick
Amos Hicks
2005·
Four BrothersLt. Green
2005·
Hustle & FlowDjay
Bama
2005·
AnimalDarius Allen
2005·
CrashCameron Thayer
2004·
RayGossie McGee
2003·
Love ChroniclesT-Roy
2002·
Intimate AffairsLorenz
2002·
Hart's WarLt. Lincoln A. Scott
2001·
BoycottRalph Abernathy
2001·
Angel EyesRobby
2001·
GlitterTimothy Walker
Cassius Clay
2000·
Big Momma's HouseLester Vesco
1999·
Valerie FlakeHitchhiker
1999·
Best Laid PlansJimmy
1999·
The Best ManQuentin
1998·
SparkByron
1998·
ButterDexter Banks (as Terrence Dashon Howard)
1998·
The Players ClubK.C.
1997·
Double TapUlysses
1996·
Sunset ParkSpaceman
1995·
Mr. Holland's OpusLouis Russ
1993·
Who's the Man?Customer