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Djimon Hounsou

Bio: Djimon Gaston Hounsou (born April 24, 1964) is a Beninese-American actor and model. He began his career appearing in music videos, made his film debut in Without You I'm Nothing and earned widespread recognition for his role as Cinqué in the Steven Spielberg film Amistad
Born: Fri, Apr 24 1964
Birthplace: Cotonou, Dahomey [now Benin]
Djimon Hounsou is 59 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

Poster of A Quiet Place: Day One
A Quiet Place: Day One
Djimon Hounsou will be
60 in A Quiet Place: Day One
as 'Island Man'.
Wed, Jun 26 2024
Poster of Rebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver
Rebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver
Djimon Hounsou will be
59 in Rebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver
as 'Titus'.
Fri, Apr 19 2024
Poster of Ozi: Voice of the Forest
Ozi: Voice of the Forest
Djimon Hounsou was
59 in Ozi: Voice of the Forest
as 'Ozi's Father (voice)'.
Sun, Feb 11 2024
Poster of Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire
Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire
Djimon Hounsou was
59 in Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire
as 'Titus'.
Fri, Dec 15 2023
Poster of Gran Turismo
Gran Turismo
Djimon Hounsou was
59 in Gran Turismo
as 'Steve Mardenborough'.
Wed, Aug 09 2023
Poster of Shazam! Fury of the Gods
Shazam! Fury of the Gods
Djimon Hounsou was
58 in Shazam! Fury of the Gods
as 'Wizard'.
Wed, Mar 15 2023
Poster of Black Adam
Black Adam
Djimon Hounsou was
58 in Black Adam
as 'Wizard'.
Wed, Oct 19 2022
Poster of Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank
Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank
Djimon Hounsou was
58 in Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank
as 'Sumo (voice)'.
Thu, Jul 14 2022
Poster of The King's Man
The King's Man
Djimon Hounsou was
57 in The King's Man
as 'Shola'.
Wed, Dec 22 2021
Poster of Kimana Tuskers
Kimana Tuskers
Djimon Hounsou was
57 in Kimana Tuskers
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Sun, Dec 05 2021
Poster of Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special
Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special
Djimon Hounsou was
57 in Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special
as 'Korath (voice) (archive footage)'.
Fri, Nov 12 2021
Poster of A Quiet Place Part II
A Quiet Place Part II
Djimon Hounsou was
57 in A Quiet Place Part II
as 'Man on Island'.
Fri, May 21 2021
Poster of Charlie's Angels
Charlie's Angels
Djimon Hounsou was
55 in Charlie's Angels
as 'Bosley'.
Thu, Nov 14 2019
Poster of Shazam!
Shazam!
Djimon Hounsou was
54 in Shazam!
as 'Wizard'.
Fri, Mar 29 2019
Poster of Captain Marvel
Captain Marvel
Djimon Hounsou was
54 in Captain Marvel
as 'Korath'.
Wed, Mar 06 2019
Poster of Serenity
Serenity
Djimon Hounsou was
54 in Serenity
as 'Duke'.
Thu, Jan 24 2019
Poster of Aquaman
Aquaman
Djimon Hounsou was
54 in Aquaman
as 'King Ricou (voice)'.
Fri, Dec 07 2018
Poster of In Search of Voodoo: Roots to Heaven
In Search of Voodoo: Roots to Heaven
Djimon Hounsou was
53 in In Search of Voodoo: Roots to Heaven
as 'Host'.
Sat, Mar 10 2018
Poster of Same Kind of Different as Me
Same Kind of Different as Me
Djimon Hounsou was
53 in Same Kind of Different as Me
as 'Denver'.
Fri, Oct 20 2017
Poster of King Arthur: Legend of the Sword
King Arthur: Legend of the Sword
Djimon Hounsou was
53 in King Arthur: Legend of the Sword
as 'Bedivere'.
Wed, May 10 2017
Poster of I Am Heath Ledger
I Am Heath Ledger
Djimon Hounsou was
52 in I Am Heath Ledger
as 'Self'.
Sun, Apr 23 2017
Poster of The Fate of the Furious
The Fate of the Furious
Djimon Hounsou was
52 in The Fate of the Furious
as 'Mose Jakande (archive footage) (uncredited)'.
Wed, Apr 12 2017
Poster of The Legend of Tarzan
The Legend of Tarzan
Djimon Hounsou was
52 in The Legend of Tarzan
as 'Chief Mbonga'.
Wed, Jun 29 2016
Poster of Air
Air
Djimon Hounsou was
51 in Air
as 'Cartwright'.
Fri, Aug 14 2015
Poster of The Vatican Tapes
The Vatican Tapes
Djimon Hounsou was
51 in The Vatican Tapes
as 'Vicar Imani'.
Thu, Jul 23 2015
Poster of Furious 7
Furious 7
Djimon Hounsou was
50 in Furious 7
as 'Mose Jakande'.
Wed, Apr 01 2015
Poster of Seventh Son
Seventh Son
Djimon Hounsou was
50 in Seventh Son
as 'Radu'.
Fri, Dec 12 2014
Poster of Guardians of the Galaxy
Guardians of the Galaxy
Djimon Hounsou was
50 in Guardians of the Galaxy
as 'Korath'.
Wed, Jul 30 2014
Poster of How to Train Your Dragon 2
How to Train Your Dragon 2
Djimon Hounsou was
50 in How to Train Your Dragon 2
as 'Drago (voice)'.
Thu, Jun 05 2014
Poster of Baggage Claim
Baggage Claim
Djimon Hounsou was
49 in Baggage Claim
as 'Quinton Jamison'.
Fri, Sep 27 2013
Poster of Special Forces
Special Forces
Djimon Hounsou was
47 in Special Forces
as 'Commander Kovax'.
Wed, Nov 02 2011
Poster of Elephant White
Elephant White
Djimon Hounsou was
47 in Elephant White
as 'Curtie Church'.
Tue, May 17 2011
Poster of The Tempest
The Tempest
Djimon Hounsou was
46 in The Tempest
as 'Caliban'.
Sat, Sep 11 2010
Poster of Black Panther
Black Panther
Djimon Hounsou was
45 in Black Panther
as 'T'Challa'.
Mon, Jan 18 2010
Poster of Push
Push
Djimon Hounsou was
44 in Push
as 'Henry Carver'.
Wed, Feb 04 2009
Poster of Never Back Down
Never Back Down
Djimon Hounsou was
43 in Never Back Down
as 'Jean Roqua'.
Tue, Mar 04 2008
Poster of A Place in Time
A Place in Time
Djimon Hounsou was
43 in A Place in Time
as 'Self'.
Thu, Apr 26 2007
Poster of Killers Kill, Dead Men Die
Killers Kill, Dead Men Die
Djimon Hounsou was
42 in Killers Kill, Dead Men Die
as 'The Champ'.
Tue, Mar 13 2007
Poster of Eragon
Eragon
Djimon Hounsou was
42 in Eragon
as 'Ajihad'.
Thu, Dec 14 2006
Poster of Blood Diamond
Blood Diamond
Djimon Hounsou was
42 in Blood Diamond
as 'Solomon Vandy'.
Fri, Dec 08 2006
Poster of The Island
The Island
Djimon Hounsou was
41 in The Island
as 'Albert Laurent'.
Thu, Jul 21 2005
Poster of Strength and Honor: Creating the World of 'Gladiator'
Strength and Honor: Creating the World of 'Gladiator'
Djimon Hounsou was
41 in Strength and Honor: Creating the World of 'Gladiator'
as 'Self'.
Tue, Jun 07 2005
Poster of Beauty Shop
Beauty Shop
Djimon Hounsou was
40 in Beauty Shop
as 'Joe'.
Fri, Apr 22 2005
Poster of Constantine
Constantine
Djimon Hounsou was
40 in Constantine
as 'Midnite'.
Tue, Feb 08 2005
Poster of Renegade
Renegade
Djimon Hounsou was
39 in Renegade
as 'Woodhead'.
Mon, Feb 09 2004
Poster of In America
In America
Djimon Hounsou was
39 in In America
as 'Mateo'.
Fri, Oct 31 2003
Poster of Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life
Djimon Hounsou was
39 in Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life
as 'Kosa'.
Mon, Jul 21 2003
Poster of Biker Boyz
Biker Boyz
Djimon Hounsou was
38 in Biker Boyz
as 'Motherland'.
Fri, Jan 31 2003
Poster of The Four Feathers
The Four Feathers
Djimon Hounsou was
38 in The Four Feathers
as 'Abou Fatma'.
Sun, Sep 08 2002
Poster of Dead Weight
Dead Weight
Djimon Hounsou was
37 in Dead Weight
as 'Detective Youssouf'.
Wed, Apr 10 2002
Poster of The Middle Passage
The Middle Passage
Djimon Hounsou was
36 in The Middle Passage
as 'Narrator (voice - U.S. Version)'.
Sat, Sep 09 2000
Poster of Gladiator
Gladiator
Djimon Hounsou was
36 in Gladiator
as 'Juba'.
Thu, May 04 2000
Poster of Deep Rising
Deep Rising
Djimon Hounsou was
33 in Deep Rising
as 'Vivo'.
Fri, Jan 30 1998
Poster of Amistad
Amistad
Djimon Hounsou was
33 in Amistad
as 'Cinque'.
Wed, Dec 10 1997
Poster of Ill Gotten Gains
Ill Gotten Gains
Djimon Hounsou was
33 in Ill Gotten Gains
as 'Fyah'.
Fri, Dec 05 1997
Poster of Stargate
Stargate
Djimon Hounsou was
30 in Stargate
as 'Horus'.
Fri, Oct 28 1994
Poster of Killing Zoe
Killing Zoe
Djimon Hounsou was
29 in Killing Zoe
as 'Moïse (voice)'.
Fri, Oct 01 1993
Poster of Unlawful Entry
Unlawful Entry
Djimon Hounsou was
28 in Unlawful Entry
as 'Prisoner on Bench'.
Fri, Jun 26 1992
Poster of Without You I'm Nothing
Without You I'm Nothing
Djimon Hounsou was
26 in Without You I'm Nothing
as 'Ex-Boyfriend'.
Fri, May 11 1990
Poster of African History Y
African History Y
Djimon Hounsou will be
59+ in African History Y
as ''.
Unreleased
Poster of Last Breath
Last Breath
Djimon Hounsou will be
59+ in Last Breath
as ''.
Unreleased

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of BIANCA
BIANCA
Djimon Hounsou was
58+ in BIANCA
as 'Self - Guest'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 14 2022
Poster of What If...?
What If...?
Djimon Hounsou was
57+ in What If...?
as 'Korath (voice)'.
First Air Date
Wed, Aug 11 2021
Poster of Invincible
Invincible
Djimon Hounsou was
56+ in Invincible
as 'Martian Emperor (voice)'.
First Air Date
Thu, Mar 25 2021
Poster of The Kelly Clarkson Show
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Djimon Hounsou was
55+ in The Kelly Clarkson Show
as ''.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 09 2019
Poster of The Longest Day in Chang'an
The Longest Day in Chang'an
Djimon Hounsou was
55+ in The Longest Day in Chang'an
as '葛老 Ge Lao [Slave Trader]'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jun 27 2019
Poster of Dragons: Race to the Edge
Dragons: Race to the Edge
Djimon Hounsou was
51+ in Dragons: Race to the Edge
as 'Drago (voice)'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jun 26 2015
Poster of Wayward Pines
Wayward Pines
Djimon Hounsou was
51+ in Wayward Pines
as 'CJ Mitchum'.
First Air Date
Thu, May 14 2015
Poster of Black Panther
Black Panther
Djimon Hounsou was
45+ in Black Panther
as 'Black Panther (voice)'.
First Air Date
Sat, Jan 16 2010
Poster of Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Djimon Hounsou was
38+ in Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as 'Self - Guest'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 26 2003
Poster of Alias
Alias
Djimon Hounsou was
37+ in Alias
as 'Kazari Bomani'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 30 2001
Poster of Soul Food
Soul Food
Djimon Hounsou was
36+ in Soul Food
as 'Victor Onuka'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jun 28 2000
Poster of The Wild Thornberrys
The Wild Thornberrys
Djimon Hounsou was
34+ in The Wild Thornberrys
as 'Villager (voice)'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 01 1998
Poster of The View
The View
Djimon Hounsou was
33+ in The View
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Aug 11 1997
Poster of ER
ER
Djimon Hounsou was
30+ in ER
as 'Mobalage Ikabo'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 19 1994
Poster of Beverly Hills, 90210
Beverly Hills, 90210
Djimon Hounsou was
26+ in Beverly Hills, 90210
as 'Nightclub Doorman'.
First Air Date
Thu, Oct 04 1990
Poster of The Oscars
The Oscars
Djimon Hounsou was
0+ in The Oscars
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Thu, Mar 19 1953