Henson in the film Hidden Figures, about pioneering. That year the film won a Screen Actors Guild award, Women Film Critics Circle awards, a Santa Barbara International Film Festival award and African-American Film Critics Association awards to name a few. Febru7:27am NASA says Katherine Johnson, a mathematician who worked on NASA’s early space missions and was portrayed by Taraji P. NASA research mathematician Katherine Johnson is photographed at her desk at Langley Research Center in 1966. It went on to become the highest-grossing Oscar nominee at the box office in 2017.
Katherine johnson nasa taraji p henson movie#
A fantastic and long overdue movie called ‘Hidden Figures’ tells the story of trailblazing NASA mathematicians Katherine Johnson (Taraji P. The 2016 film tells the story of Katherine, and her accomplished friends, Dorothy Vaughan, played by Octavia Spencer, and Mary Jackson, played by Janelle Monae, who were instrumental in helping America to win the space race. Neil Armstrong may have been the first man on the Moon but behind his historic steps were a group of women with the job title of ‘Computer’. My thoughts and prayers are with you! #RIHKatherineJohnson #representationmatters ?Ī post shared by taraji p henson on at 8:34am PST Katherine Johnson (née Coleman Aug February 24, 2020) was an American mathematician whose calculations of orbital mechanics as a NASA employee were critical to the success of the first and subsequent U.S. A while ago, it was announced that Oprah Winfrey, Viola Davis, and Taraji P. I am so honored to have sat and broke bread with you all. 24, 2020 Hometown: White Sulphur Springs, WV Education: B.S. Henson is paying her respects to Katherine Johnson, the late NASA mathematician the actress was honored to play on-screen in 2016’s Hidden Figures. You/your story was hidden and thank GOD you are #hiddennomore? God bless your beautiful family. Thank you QUEEN #KatherineJohnson for sharing your intelligence, poise, grace and beauty with the world! Because of your hard work little girls EVERYWHERE can dream as big as the MOON!!! Your legacy will live on FORVER AND EVER!!! You ran so we could fly!!! I will forever be honored to have been apart of bringing your story to life. Henson, who plays NASA mathematician Katherine Johnson in the film 'Hidden Figures' describes some key numbers in Johnsons life.
0 kommentar(er)
