Two-time Oscar-nominated actor Djimon Hounsou opens up about feeling 'definitely underpaid' despite decades-long career in Hollywood blockbusters
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Hounsou claims he was 'ignored' for an Oscar nomination for his role in 'Amistad' because Hollywood didn't 'feel like he was an actor they should pay any respect to'
Despite appearing in major franchises like 'Marvel' and 'Fast & Furious', Hounsou says he is 'still struggling to make a living' due to systemic racism that he believes is deeply 'inserted' in the industry
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Djimon Hounsou, Marvel, DC, CNN, Gladiator, Eragon, Furious 7, Guardians of the Galaxy, Captain Marvel, Aquaman, Shazam! Fury of the Gods, Rebel Moon
Two-time Oscar-nominated actor Djimon Hounsou opens up about feeling 'definitely underpaid' despite decades-long career in Hollywood blockbusters
beat sheet
Hounsou claims he was 'ignored' for an Oscar nomination for his role in 'Amistad' because Hollywood didn't 'feel like he was an actor they should pay any respect to'
Despite appearing in major franchises like 'Marvel' and 'Fast & Furious', Hounsou says he is 'still struggling to make a living' due to systemic racism that he believes is deeply 'inserted' in the industry
call sheet
Djimon Hounsou, Marvel, DC, CNN, Gladiator, Eragon, Furious 7, Guardians of the Galaxy, Captain Marvel, Aquaman, Shazam! Fury of the Gods, Rebel Moon