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 ...

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 ...

Hounsou, who grew up in Benin and France before moving to the U.S. at the age of 23 to pursue acting, explained that his work on Amistad inspired the creation of his Djimon Hounsou Foundation ...

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 ...

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 ...

By Lexi Carson Djimon Hounsou is opening up about how he’s ... He added: “When I came out with Amistad, I was nominated for a Golden Globe, but they ignored me for the Oscars, talking about ...

Djimon Hounsou's impressive resumé of Oscar-nominated ... One of Hounsou's first films was Steven Spielberg's 1997 movie "Amistad," which earned him a Golden Globe nomination but not an Oscar ...

Djimon Hounsou, a two-time Oscar nominee ... Hounsou, known for roles in films like “Gladiator,” “Amistad,” and “A Quiet Place,” previously voiced frustration about being overlooked ...

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.

Djimon Hounsou has dozens of award-winning films ... “I was nominated for the Golden Globe [for Amistad], but they ignored me for the Oscars, talking about the fact that they thought that ...