Taraji P. Henson has worked with a director.
Date Night is a 2010 American comedy film directed by Shawn Levy , written by Josh Klausner and starring Steve Carell and Tina Fey as a couple who get caught up in a case of mistaken identity while on a date . Taraji P. Henson . In 2010 , she appeared in the comedy Date Night and co-starred in the remake of The Karate Kid . Henson went on to star in the ensemble film Think Like a Man ( 2012 ) and its 2014 sequel . Think Like a Man is a 2012 American romantic comedy film directed by Tim Story and written by Keith Marryman and David A. Newman , based on Steve Harvey 's 2009 book Act Like a Lady , Think Like a Man .