Djimon Hounsou in “Amistad.” DreamWorks/Courtesy Everett Collection “I was nominated for the Golden Globe, but they ignored me for the Oscars because they thought that I had just come off ...

Hounsou, who immigrated to the U.S. when he was 23, explained that his time in Hollywood — and specifically his work with Spielberg, 78, on Amistad — eventually inspired him to establish the ...

Hounsou, who was born in West African and immigrated to the U.S. at age 23, said he believes he was snubbed by the Oscars for ...

Djimon Hounsou in 'Amistad'. DreamWorks "I was nominated for the Golden Globe, but they ignored me for the Oscars, talking about the fact that they thought that I had just came off the boat and ...

Hounsou, who immigrated to the U.S. when he was 23, explained that his time in Hollywood — and specifically his work with Spielberg, 78, on Amistad — eventually inspired him to establish the ...

Djimon Hounsou said he’s “still struggling” financially despite his decades-long career and award nominations. “I’m still struggling to make a living,” he said on a recent episode of ...

Reflecting on his breakthrough in 1997’s Amistad, in which he played slave rebellion leader Cinqué, Hounsou alleged he was passed over for an Oscar nom because of xenophobia and racism. “I ...

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Djimon Hounsou is opening up about how he’s still struggling financially after being nominated for several awards and spending 30 years in the industry. ... “When I came out with Amistad, ...

Djimon Hounsou, a two-time Oscar nominee who appears in multiple blockbuster movies, ... Steven Spielberg’s Amistad (1997)and The Quiet Place franchise, went on to discuss racism in Hollywood.

* Djimon Hounsou, a two-time Oscar nominee, has revealed that he continues to face financial struggles despite decades in Hollywood. ... “I was nominated for the Golden Globe [for Amistad], ...

Djimon Hounsou hasn’t had a fairy tale career in Hollywood. Despite being a two-time Oscar-nominated actor who has appeared in blockbuster films, Hounsou, 60, recently revealed that he’s ...