Terrence Howard Says <br />He's 'Done' With Acting Howard says he will quit acting <br />after the final season of 'Empire.' Terrence Howard, via 'Extra' In terms of what's next, the <br />50-year-old adds that he wants <br />to "bring truth to the world." Howard has compiled a long list of TV and movie appearances since the '90s. He has appeared in many acclaimed <br />films, such as 'Iron Man,' 'Ray,' <br />'Crash' and 'Prisoners.' He also earned an Oscar nomination <br />for best actor in the 2005 drama film, <br />'Hustle & Flow.' News of Howard's retirement come as he <br />is facing legal trouble over unpaid taxes. The U.S. Attorney’s Office in the <br />Eastern District of Pennsylvania <br />is currently investigating him.