Actors & Actresses Who Could Play Lucious & Cookie On “Empire” If you haven’t already noticed the talk of the town is that there were several people in talks to play Cookie & Lucious on “Empire.” As previously reported Mo’Nique was adamant that Lee Daniels wanted her to play Taraji P. Henson’s role of Cookie… and there have been talks that Wesley Snipes was in the running for Terrence Howard’s role of Lucious. So if Terrence and Taraji weren’t in the picture then who could’ve played Lee Daniels’ lead roles???? Here’s a list of 20 people. SEE ALSO • Heavy On The HouseWIFE: Country Crooner K. Michelle Reveals She’s Married—Is THIS Her Hidden Hubby? • August Alsina Finally Confirms Relationship With Younger Boo, Zu, Shuts Down Grooming Allegations: ‘Y’all Pick And Choose Who To Judge’ • Life After Lockup: Here’s What Happened When Karen Huger Made Her Grand Exit From Jail
