What is Djimon Hounsou's middle name?
Gaston
What is Djimon Hounsou's full name?
Djimon Gaston Hounsou
Djimon Hounsou date of birth:
April 24, 1964
How old is Djimon Hounsou?
60
Where was Djimon Hounsou born?
Cotonou, Benin
How tall is Djimon Hounsou?
6' 1½" (187 cm)
Djimon Hounsou body shape:
Athletic
What color are Djimon Hounsou's eyes?
Brown - Dark
What color is Djimon Hounsou's hair?
Bald
Is Djimon Hounsou gay or straight?
Straight
What is Djimon Hounsou's ethnicity?
Black
What is Djimon Hounsou nationality?
American
What is Djimon Hounsou's occupation?
Actor, Producer, Model, Voice Artist
Djimon Hounsou claim to fame:
Gladiator
Djimon Hounsou agent:
Somnium Entertainment (LA)
Djimon Hounsou commercials and brand endorsements:
TV commercial for Gap Jeans (2002), Public service announcement for The ONE Campaign [www.one.org] (2005), (2007) Print advertisements for Calvin Klein designer "Steel" men's underwear
Short Biography
Djimon Gaston Hounsou (born April 24, 1964) is a Beninese expatriate, model, and actor in the United States. Hounsou began his career appearing in music videos. He made his film debut in the Sandra Bernhard film Without You I'm Nothing (1990) and gained widespread recognition for his role as Cinqué in the Steven Spielberg film Amistad (1997). He gained further recognition for his roles in Gladiator (2000), In America (2004) and Blood Diamond (2006). He has been nominated for a Golden Globe Award, three Screen Actors Guild Awards and two Academy Awards.