Djimon Hounsou
Acting 1964-04-24 Cotonou, Dahomey [now Benin]
Djimon Gaston Hounsou (born April 24, 1964) is a Beninese-American actor and model. He began his career appearing in music videos, made his film debut in Without You I'm Nothing and earned widespread recognition for his role as Cinqué in the Steven Spielberg film Amistad. As an actor, Hounsou has been nominated for two Academy Awards. Hounsou became a naturalized American citizen in 2007. He was reluctant to renounce his Beninese citizenship and therefore opted to become a dual citizen of both …
Known For
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Gladiator
2000
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Constantine
2005
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Eragon
2006
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The Four Feathers
2002
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Blood Diamond
2006
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Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life
2003
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Never Back Down
2008
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Stargate
1994
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Deep Rising
1998
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The Island
2005
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Push
2009
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Beauty Shop
2005
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Biker Boyz
2003
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The Tempest
2010
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Dead Weight
2002
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Renegade
2004
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In America
2003
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Amistad
1997
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Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special
2021
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Kimana Tuskers
2021