Taraji P. Henson Reflects on Oscar Nomination Journey and the Reality of Hollywood Paychecks
Los Angeles, California – Actress Taraji P. Henson, known for her roles in acclaimed films, recently reflected on the financial negotiations surrounding her involvement in the 2008 film “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button,” for which she received an Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actress. Henson accepted a payment of $150,000 for her performance, a figure that fell short of her initial asking price of $500,000. While discussing her experience on the “Ladies First With Laura Brown” podcast in 2021, Henson highlighted the disparity in pay between her and the film’s leading actors, Brad Pitt … Read more