Djimon Hounsou

Highest Rated:
90% Hotel Rwanda (2004)
Lowest Rated:
15% Special Forces (2012)
Birthday:
Apr 24, 1964
Birthplace:
Cotonou, Benin
Bio:
Actor Djimon Hounsou first gained acting attention in Steven Spielberg's Amistad (1997). Born April 24th, 1964 in West Africa, he moved with his family to Paris, France, at age 13. When he left school, he became homeless and spent a couple of years wandering the streets of Paris before being…

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Highest Rated Movies

Filmography

Range of Movie T-meters: 15% - 90%
Number of Movies: 29
Box Office Since 2001: $668.4M
Year Rating Title Credit Box Office
2013 Baggage Claim
  • Actor
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2013 Paradise Lost
  • Abdiel
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2012 15% Special Forces
  • Kovax
$10.8k
2011 Elephant White
  • Curtie Church
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2010 29% The Tempest
  • Caliban
$0.3M
2009 22% Push
  • Carver
$31.7M
2008 22% Never Back Down
  • Jean Roqua
$24.8M
2006 62% Blood Diamond
  • Solomon Vandy
$57.3M
2006 16% Eragon
  • Aihad
$75.0M
2005 40% The Island
  • Albert Laurent
$35.8M
2005 46% Constantine
  • Midnite
$75.5M
2005 38% Beauty Shop
  • Joe
$36.3M
2005 Strength and Honor: Creating the World of 'Gladiator'
  • Actor
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2004 90% Hotel Rwanda
  • Actor
$23.5M
2004 29% Blueberry (Renegade)
  • Woodhead
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2003 23% Biker Boyz
  • Motherland
$21.7M
2003 24% Lara Croft Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life
  • Kosa
$65.6M
2003 89% In America
  • Mateo
$15.3M
2002 Le Boulet (Dead Weight)
  • Det. Youssouf
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2002 41% The Four Feathers
  • Abou Fatma
$18.2M
2000 The Middle Passage
  • Actor
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2000 77% Gladiator
  • Juba
$187.3M
1998 Ill-Gotten Gains
  • Fyah
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1998 30% Deep Rising
  • Vivo
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1998 ILL Gotten Gain
  • Actor
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1997 76% Amistad
  • Cinque
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1994 48% Stargate
  • Horus
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1992 75% Unlawful Entry
  • Prisoner on Beach
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1990 57% Without You I'm Nothing
  • Ex-Boyfriend
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Quotes from Djimon Hounsou's Characters

    1. Juba: I will see you again, but not yet. Not yet.
    From Gladiator. Submitted by Typhon Q (8 months ago)
    1. Juba: You have a great name. He must kill your name before he kills you.
    From Gladiator. Submitted by Maria S (10 months ago)
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