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5 Djimon Hounsou Roles That Prove He’s a Hollywood Powerhouse
Two-time Academy Award nominee Djimon Hounsou recently revealed that despite ... industry’s persistent undervaluation of his talents. Amistad received mixed reviews upon release, with some ...
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Two-Time Oscar Nominee Djimon Hounsou Says He’s ‘Still Struggling to Make a Living’ Despite Decades of Working in Hollywood
Eugene Gologursky/Getty Djimon Hounsou is opening up about the realities ... as Cinqué in Steven Spielberg's 1997 historical drama Amistad — despite receiving a Golden Globe nomination for ...
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Oscar nominee Djimon Hounsou says he’s ‘still struggling to make a living,’ blames ‘systemic racism’
Djimon Hounsou hasn’t had a fairy tale career ... Hounsou’s most famous movies include “Amistad,” “Gladiator,” “In America,” “Blood Diamond,” “How To Train Your Dragon ...
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Djimon Hounsou says systemic racism impacted his acting career: ‘I’m still struggling financially to make a living’
Djimon Hounsou has had tremendous success ... and culture,” he explained. While working on “Amistad,” Hounsou said his research for the role led to a deeper understanding of the ways in ...
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Djimon Hounsou on battling ‘systemic racism,’ and reconnecting Black people to their African roots
When Hounsou landed his leading role in Steven Spielberg’s 1997 film “Amistad,” the powerful ... The actor launched the Djimon Hounsou Foundation in 2019, an initiative dedicated to bridging ...
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Djimon Hounsou Says He Is “Still Struggling To Make A Living” Despite Oscar Nominations, Blockbuster Roles
Two-time Oscar nominee Djimon Hounsou revealed he still struggles ... Steven Spielberg’s Amistad, Blood Diamond opposite Jennifer Connelly and Leonardo DiCaprio and In America (the latter ...
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Djimon Hounsou Says He’s “Struggling Financially” to Make a Living After a 30-Year Career and Two Oscar Noms
Djimon Hounsou is opening up about how he’s still ... He added: “When I came out with Amistad, I was nominated for a Golden Globe, but they ignored me for the Oscars, talking about the fact ...
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Djimon Hounsou says he’s ‘still struggling to make a living’ despite decades-long career, Oscar nominations: ‘I’m definitely underpaid’
Djimon Hounsou said he’s “still struggling ... Academy Awards for his breakout role as Cinqué in the 1997 film “Amistad.” “I was nominated for the Golden Globe, but they ignored ...
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Two-Time Oscar Nominee Djimon Hounsou Says He’s ‘Still Struggling to Make a Living’ Despite Decades of Working in Hollywood
The Benin-born actor has starred in such critically-acclaimed films as 'Amistad' and 'Blood Diamond' Djimon Hounsou is opening up about the realities of working in Hollywood as a person of color.
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Djimon Hounsou Says He Is “Still Struggling To Make A Living” Despite Oscar Nominations, Blockbuster Roles
Two-time Oscar nominee Djimon Hounsou revealed he still struggles ... Reflecting on his breakthrough in 1997’s Amistad, in which he played slave rebellion leader Cinqué, Hounsou alleged he ...
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Djimon Hounsou Says He Is “Still Struggling To Make A Living” Despite Oscar Nominations, Blockbuster Roles
Two-time Oscar nominee Djimon Hounsou revealed he still struggles to “make a living ... Reflecting on his breakthrough in 1997’s Amistad, in which he played slave rebellion leader Cinqué, Hounsou ...