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Birthday: April 24, 1964
Actor Djimon Hounsou first gained acting attention in Steven Spielberg's Amistad (1997). Born in West Africa, he moved with his family to Paris, France, at age 13. When he left school, he became homeless and spent a couple of years wandering the streets of Paris before being discovered by fashion designer Thierry Mugler. After he resettled himself, Hounsou moved to Los Angeles to try ...more
- 2006
- National Board of Review
- Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Pic
- Blood Diamond
- win
- 2006
- Washington D.C. Film Critics Associatio
- Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Pic
- Blood Diamond
- win
- 2006
- Women Film Critics Circle
- Best Actor
- Blood Diamond
- win
- 2006
- Las Vegas Film Critics Association
- Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Pic
- Blood Diamond
- win
- 2006
- Broadcast Film Critics Association
- Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Pic
- Blood Diamond
- nom
- 2008
- Never Back Down
- Jean Roqua
- 2008
- Push
- Carver
- 2006
- Eragon
- Aihad
- 2006
- Blood Diamond
- Solomon Vandy
- 2005
- Constantine
- Midnite
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