Djimon Hounsou says he's 'struggling' to make a living

Djimon Hounsou says he's still 'struggling to make a living' despite 2 Oscar noms and decades of acting
"This conceptual idea of diversity still has a long way to go," said the "Amistad" and "Shazam" star, who claims he's "underpaid."
Djimon Hounsou Admits He's ‘Still Struggling To Make A Living’ Despite Oscar Noms, Blockbuster Films
The two-time Oscar nominee, who has worked in the industry for decades, cited "systematic racism" for his financial instability.
Oscar nominee Djimon Hounsou says he’s ‘still struggling to make a living,’ blames ‘systematic racism’
Hounsou’s most famous movies include “Amistad,” “Gladiator,” “In America,” “Blood Diamond,” “How to Train Your Dragon 2,” “Guardians of the Galaxy,” “Captain Marvel,” “Charlie’s Angels,” “Shazam!” ‘”A Quiet Place Part II,” “A Quiet Place: Day One,” and both “Rebel Moon” films.
Djimon Hounsou Says He Is “Still Struggling To Make A Living” Despite Oscar Nominations, Blockbuster Roles
Two-time Oscar nominee Djimon Hounsou says he still struggles to 'make a living' in Hollywood despite receiving critical acclaim and awards attention.
Two-Time Oscar Nominee Djimon Hounsou Says He’s ‘Still Struggling to Make a Living’ Despite Decades of Working in Hollywood
Djimon Hounsou — a two-time Oscar nominee with two decades of experience in the industry — said he still struggles to make a living in Hollywood while appearing on CNN's 'African Voices Changemakers.'
SHAZAM! Star Djimon Hounsou Bemoans Being "Underpaid" And Says He's "Struggling To Make A Living"
Shazam! and Guardians of the Galaxy star Djimon Hounsou has said he's "still struggling financially to make a living" in Hollywood and argues that he's underpaid, despite booking major movie
Djimon Hounsou says he’s ‘still struggling to make a living’ despite decades-long career, Oscar nominations: ‘I’m definitely underpaid’
The “Blood Diamond” actor said Hollywood still has a long way to go toward diversity in the entertainment industry.
‘He Need to Tap In with Tyler Perry’: Djimon Hounsou Exposes Racial Injustice as He Struggles to Make Ends Meet Despite Two Oscar Nominations
Actresses like Gabrielle Union, Viola Davis, Mo’Nique and Taraji P. Henson have made headlines after blasting studios and producers for not compensating them as well as their white counterparts. Some fans suggested Hounsou might find better opportunities working with Tyler Perry.
Gladiator star Djimon Hounsou reveals he is 'struggling to make a living' despite success
Djimon Hounsou is "struggling to make a living" despite his Hollywood success. The 60-year-old actor started his career more than 30 years ago and received Academy Award nominations for his roles in 'In America' and 'Blood Diamond' but has now claimed that he is "definitely underpaid" to this day.
Oscar-nominated Marvel star Djimon Hounsou says he’s ‘struggling to make a living’
Djimon Hounsou, the Oscar-nominated star of Blood Diamond and Marvel ’s Guardians of the Galaxy, has said he is still “struggling” financially despite his acclaimed career.
Djimon Hounsou Says He's 'Struggling to Make a Living' as an Actor
When asked how he felt about that previous comment in a later cover story, Hounsou expressed that nothing had changed for him since he shared his thoughts. "I've been able to sustain a career, and I think that's something to highlight and acknowledge," he explained. "Even with whatever I feel is lacking."
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