Taraji P. Henson Teases She'll Be 'Showcasing Yet Another' of Her Talents as 2024 BET Awards Host (Exclusive)
Viewers may not be ready for what they're about to see from Taraji P. Henson. Before the 53-year-old Oscar-nominated actress takes the stage as host of the 2024 BET Awards for the third time on June 30, she's opening up about her plans for the annual ceremony — which include something unexpected.
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00:00I'm really excited this year.
00:02It's gonna be an incredible show.
00:03You know, it's Culture's Biggest Night.
00:06The performances are gonna blow us all away.
00:09You know, I'm showcasing yet another talent
00:11that a lot of you don't know that I can do.
00:15Some of you know, but not all of you.
00:18It's always nerves.
00:19I always, I still get nervous.
00:21I get nervous on the first day of shooting.
00:23I get nervous.
00:24Of course I'm nervous.
00:25It's a live show.
00:26Anything can go right or wrong, you know.
00:29But that's what's so exciting.
00:31That's what I love about live theater.
00:34It keeps you on your toes.
00:36You know, if something goes, you better think quick
00:38because you have to save the show.
00:40And that's what I love.
00:41It's the not knowing
00:44that drives my adrenaline through the roof.
00:47But nerves are good.
00:48It just means you're alive.