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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 ...
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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 US in 1990 to pursue his acting dreams, he felt a pain he could not ...
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‘I’m definitely underpaid’: Oscar-nominated actor and ‘Gladiator’ star Djimon Hounsou says he’s still struggling financially
Two-time Oscar nominee Djimon Hounsou has admitted that he is “struggling financially,” despite spending 30 years working as a successful actor and racking up roles in a number of major ...
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Djimon Hounsou Says He's "Struggling" With Money Despite Oscar-Nominated Acting Career
Djimon Hounsou is getting candid about his finances as a working actor. Despite appearing in dozens of movies, the performer—whose credits include 2000's Gladiator, 2014's Guardians of the ...
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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 ...