"For years, Taraji P. Henson had a solid film career. Now, with a cult role on Empire, she is having her cake and eating it too." Interview 의해 Sarah Brown for Harper's Bazaar + photoshoot 의해 Michael Avedon, August 2015.
'Whether 당신 사랑 the show 또는 hate it, we can all agree that Cookie, played 의해 Taraji P. Henson, is the breakout 별, 스타 of Empire.' 기사 의해 Michael Arceneaux for The Root, 15 FEB 2015.