Djimon Hounsou Says He’s “Struggling Financially” to Make a Living After a 30-Year Career and Two Oscar Noms
The actor claims he's still "definitely underpaid" after starring in numerous blockbuster films over the years.
Djimon Hounsou on battling ‘systemic racism,’ and reconnecting Black people to their African roots
Two-time Oscar-nominated actor Djimon Hounsou talks about his philanthropic work, and how ‘systemic racism’ means he’s still ...
Underpayment and Racism: Benin-American actor Djimon Hounsou shares his Hollywood struggles
Benin-born American actor Djimon Gaston Hounsou has recently discussed his challenges in the Hollywood film industry, ...
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 in Hollywood. Despite being a two-time Oscar-nominated actor who has appeared ...
Gladiator star Djimon Hounsou says he's still struggling to make a living as an actor despite multiple blockbuster roles
Despite his vast body of work, Djimon Hounsou says he is still struggling to make a living as an actor and is underpaid after ...
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Djimon Hounsou Says He's 'Struggling to Make a Living' as an Actor
Djimon Hounsou has revealed that after decades of being an actor in Hollywood, he's still struggling financially. Hounsou ...
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Djimon Hounsou Says ‘I’m Definitely Underpaid’ and ‘Still Struggling to Make a Living’ Despite Two Oscar Noms and Many Blockbuster Roles
Djimon Hounsou said in a recent interview with CNN that he continues to struggle as a working actor in Hollywood despite several roles in studio blockbusters under his belt and two Oscar ...
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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 in Hollywood since he first arrived in California from Benin in 1990 to pursue acting. He is a two-time Oscar nominee (for “In America” in 2004 and ...
Djimon Hounsou, a Two-Time Oscar Nominee, Says He’s ‘Struggling to Make a Living’ in Hollywood
Djimon Hounsou has dozens of award-winning films and two Oscar nominations under his belt, but the actor says he still ...
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Djimon Hounsou on battling ‘systemic racism,’ and reconnecting Black people to their African roots
Having grown up in the west African country of Benin, when two-time Oscar-nominated actor Djimon Hounsou immigrated to the U.S. in 1990 to pursue his acting dreams, he felt a pain he could not ignore.
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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 in Hollywood. Despite being a two-time Oscar-nominated actor who has appeared in blockbuster films, Hounsou, 60, recently revealed that he’s ...
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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 of working in Hollywood as a person of color. The 60-year-old actor, who was born in the West African country Benin and has ...