Taraji P. Henson addressed a now-deleted TikTok of food influencer Keith Lee dropping the rose the actress gave him during the BET Awards on June 30.

Taraji P. Henson had an embarrassing moment at Sunday's BET Awards when she confused YouTuber Jordan Howlett for food critic Keith Lee. Michael Tran / AFP via Getty Images, Bennett Raglin / Getty Images for BET

Taraji P. Henson tried to show love by giving flowers to stars in the BET Awards audience on Sunday — only to dish out a number of embarrassing slip-ups. The host stopped in her tracks upon seeing nominee Halle Bailey in the crowd — but pronounced the singer’s name wrong, as “hay-lee” (instead of “howl-lee”).

Taraji P. Henson confusing influencer Jordan Howlett with food critic Keith Lee at the 2024 BET Awards made for quite the embarrassing — and viral —moment. During the segment, Henson was giving people their flowers to celebrate them and spoke to Howlett believing he was Lee.

A number of amazing acts have already been delivered at the BET Awards 2024, but the audience had a real taste of satire after Taraji P. Henson took the stage and made the whole event laugh.  The actress,

TikTok-famous food reviewer Keith Lee is speaking out after he deleted a video addressing Taraji P. Henson confusing him with fellow influencer Jordan Howlett at the 2024 BET Awards. The 2024 BET Awards are officially in the books, and there’s more than a few moments from the program that took over social media over the weekend.

Keith Lee, TikTok food reviewer, slammed BET’s production for sidelining his recognition. Taraji P. Henson quickly responded to his criticism

Taraji P. Henson brought high fashion and sensational style as host of the 2024 BET Awards. The actress stunned the crowd with custom looks, bold colors, and fly fits.