He portrayed Jim Bono in the Broadway revival of August Wilson's Fences, starring Denzel Washington, for which Henderson received a nomination for a Tony Award as a supporting actor, as well as the Richard Seff Award from Actor's Equity; he reprised the role in Washington's 2016 film adaptation.
In the Broadway revival of August Wilson's Fences starring Denzel Washington, Henderson played Jim Bono and was nominated for a Tony Award as a supporting actor, receiving the Richard Seff Award from Actor's Equity; he reprised this role in Washington's 2016 film adaptation.