The Beninese-American actor and model Djimon Hounsou were born on April 24, 1964, in Cotonou, Benin and currently, he is 58 years old. He made his cinematic debut in the 90s Without You I’m Nothing, and he gained notoriety for his portrayal as Cinqué in Steven Spielberg’s Amistad.
Djimon Hounsou’s top movies and TV shows
Hounsou plays Korath the Pursuer in the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s Guardians of the Galaxy, Captain Marvel, and What If…second ?’s episode.
In addition to playing the wizard Shazam in multiple upcoming DC Extended Universe movies, he plays the Fisherman King in Aquaman. In another DC movie, Constantine, he portrays Papa Midnite. He also has a significant part in the French movie Forces spéciales.
Djimon Hounsou awards and nominations
Hounsou played the villain in Furious 7 and was nominated for an Oscar for his performances in Gladiator, In America, and Blood Diamond. He has received three Screen Actors Guild nominations in addition to a Golden Globe nomination.
So far in his career, in addition to the aforementioned awards and nominations, he has won a total of 6 significant awards and received a total of 8 nominations.
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