Djimon Hounsou

Djimon Hounsou

actor, producer, director

Djimon Hounsou was born on Apr 24, 1964 in Benin. Djimon Hounsou's big-screen debut came with Without You I'm Nothing directed by John Boskovich in 1990, strarring Ex-Boyfriend (as Djimon Hounson). Djimon Hounsou is known for A Quiet Place Part II directed by John Krasinski, Emily Blunt stars as Evelyn Abbott and John Krasinski as Lee Abbott. Djimon Hounsou has got 16 awards and 21 nominations so far. The most recent award Djimon Hounsou achieved is Detroit Film Critics Society Awards. The upcoming new movie Djimon Hounsou plays is Rebel Moon which will be released on Dec 22, 2023.

Djimon Hounsou was born in Cotonou, Benin, in west Africa, to Albertine and Pierre Hounsou, a cook. He moved to Lyon, France, when he was thirteen. Hounsou has graced the catwalks of Paris and London as a popular male model. He has since left his modeling career and has worked on Gladiator (2000) by Ridley Scott and Amistad (1997) by Steven Spielberg.

  • Birthday

    Apr 24, 1964
  • Place of Birth

    Cotonou, Benin
  • Also known

    ジャイモン・フンスー, ジャイモン・ガストン・フンスー, Djimon, Djimon Gaston Hounsou, Djimon Hounso, Djimon Housoun, Джимон Хонсу, 디몬 하운수

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Awards

16 wins & 21 nominations

Detroit Film Critics Society Awards
2014
Best Ensemble
Winner - DFCS Award
Nevada Film Critics Society
2014
Best Ensemble Cast
Winner - NFCS Award
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