Oscar-nominated Djimon Hounsou 'struggling to make living'

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 struggling to make a living.
Oscar nominee Djimon Hounsou says he’s ‘still struggling to make a living,’ blames ‘systemic racism’
Hounsou’s most famous movies include “Amistad,” “Gladiator,” “In America,” “Blood Diamond,” “How to Train Your Dragon 2,” “Guardians of the Galaxy,” “Captain Marvel,” “Charlie’s Angels,” “Shazam!” ‘”A Quiet Place Part II,” “A Quiet Place: Day One,” and both “Rebel Moon” films.
Djimon Hounsou says systemic racism impacted his acting career: “I’m still struggling financially to make a living”
Actor Djimon Hounsou wants to bridge the gap between African and Black Americans through his event series, Africa Reconnect. Djimon Hounsou has had tremendous success in Hollywood since he first arrived in California from Benin in 1990 to pursue acting.
Two-Time Oscar Nominee Djimon Hounsou Says He’s ‘Still Struggling to Make a Living’ Despite Decades of Working in Hollywood
Djimon Hounsou — a two-time Oscar nominee with two decades of experience in the industry — said he still struggles to make a living in Hollywood while appearing on CNN's 'African Voices Changemakers.'
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.
Oscar-nominated Marvel star Djimon Hounsou says he’s ‘struggling to make a living’
Djimon Hounsou, the Oscar-nominated star of Blood Diamond and Marvel ’s Guardians of the Galaxy, has said he is still “struggling” financially despite his acclaimed career. The Beninese-born American actor, 60, is also known for roles in
Djimon Hounsou says he's still 'struggling to make a living' despite 2 Oscar noms and decades of acting
"This conceptual idea of diversity still has a long way to go," said the "Amistad" and "Shazam" star, who claims he's "underpaid."
Marvel, DC Star Djimon Hounsou Says He’s “Definitely Underpaid” by Hollywood
Despite everything he achieved in over two decades of Hollywood, Djimon Hounsou still struggles to get paid what he deserves.
Djimon Hounsou says he’s ‘still struggling to make a living’ despite decades-long career, Oscar nominations: ‘I’m definitely underpaid’
The “Blood Diamond” actor said Hollywood still has a long way to go toward diversity in the entertainment industry.
Djimon Hounsou Discusses Hollywood Racism and His Financial Difficulties
Djimon Hounsou, a two-time Oscar nominee, has revealed that he continues to face financial struggles despite decades in Hollywood. In an interview with CNN Africa, he criticized the industry for its systemic racism and expressed frustration at being overlooked in his career.
How ‘Amistad’ sparked Djimon Hounsou’s mission to unite the Black diaspora
CNN’s Larry Madowo speaks with Oscar-nominated actor Djimon Hounsou about how his role in “Amistad” inspired his mission to ...
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Djimon Hounsou Says He's "Struggling" With Money Despite Oscar-Nominated Acting Career
Gladiator actor Djimon Hounsou said he's"struggling financially to make a living" despite having been nominated for two ...
5 Djimon Hounsou Roles That Prove He’s a Hollywood Powerhouse
Djimon Hounsou elevates every movie in which he stars in thanks to his incredible range and commitment to the craft.