Terrence Howard, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Terrence Howard

American actor

Date of Birth: 11-Mar-1969

Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, United States

Profession: actor, singer, voice actor, film producer, television actor, film actor

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Terrence Dashon Howard (born March 11, 1969) is an American actor, rapper, singer-songwriter, and record producer.
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, 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 Rhodes in Iron Man and its video game adaptation, but he was replaced by Don Cheadle for the future films.
He stars as the lead character Lucious Lyon in the television series Empire.
His debut album, Shine Through It, was released in September 2008.
In September 2019, Howard announced that he had retired from acting as he was "tired of pretending."