Having grown up in the west African country of Benin, when two-time Oscar-nominated actor Djimon Hounsou ... the transatlantic slave trade in the Upper South of the US. Hounsou set the tone ...

Not unlike a certain medieval legend, the origins of two-time Academy Award nominee Djimon ... me," says Hounsou, who received a Golden Globe nomination for his role as a noble slave.

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 ...