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Lee Daniels Mourns Death Of His Sister And Inspiration For ‘Empire’s Cookie Lyon: ‘She Was My Best Friend’
Cookie Lyon was the loud and audacious matriarch of the musical Lyon family on Empire.Taraji P. Henson played the character, which quickly became one of the biggest draws for fans watching the series ...
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Cookie and Luscious Lyon from 'Empire' to finally get their own dolls
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‘Empire' Creator Lee Daniels Mourns Death Of His Sister Lydia, Who Inspired Taraji P. Henson's Cookie
Henson’s Empire character Loretha “Cookie” Lyon. In a heartfelt post on social media, Daniels paid tribute to his late sister with some touching words and a photo of them together.
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Unearthing the Lyon Family Tree: Meet the Real World Inspirations Behind Fox's 'Empire'
Even after his bold move to launch the offshoot Lyon Dynasty with Cookie in season 2, Empire’s Board of Directors saw him as a liability and quickly voted him out of power. Because of his raw ...