Djimon Hounsou

Djimon Hounsou is a film star from Benin who has appeared in movies including "Amistad," "Blood Diamond" and "In America." Hounsou, a former model in Paris, is married to Kimora Lee Simmons, well-known in her own right for her career in the fashion industry. Appearing alongside Leonardo DiCaprio in "Blood Diamond," Hounsou won rave reviews for his portrayal of a fisherman forced to work in a diamond mine after being captured by rebels. Hounsou, who is a well-known...Read Full Story

Djimon Hounsou is a film star from Benin who has appeared in movies including "Amistad," "Blood Diamond" and "In America." Hounsou, a former model in Paris, is married to Kimora Lee Simmons, well-known in her own right for her career in the fashion industry. Appearing alongside Leonardo DiCaprio in "Blood Diamond," Hounsou won rave reviews for his portrayal of a fisherman forced to work in a diamond mine after being captured by rebels. Hounsou, who is a well-known...Read Full Story

Special Forces: plenty of trigger-happy thrills in the French action/adventure French action/adventure yarn Special Forces (StudioCanal) tells the story of war correspondent Elsa Casanova (Diane Kruger, Inglourious Basterds, Unknown), who is taken hostage by Taliban warlord Ahmed Zaef (Raz Degan, Alexander) and threatened with execution. Fresh from a search ‘n’ destroy mission in Kosovo, a Special Forces unit led by the fearless Commander Kovax (Djimon Hounsou, Gladiator) is dispatched to...Read Full Story

MTV Movies Blog Just another WordPress site Djimon Hounsou's 'Special Forces' Shoot May Have Been His 'Toughest' Oct 11th 2012, 14:14 By Ryan Rigley There have been a number of films based in or around Afghanistan in recent years, but none comes remotely close to the cold, hard realism that is "Special Forces." Starring Djimon Hounsou as Kovax, the leader of an elite team, and Diane Kruger as Elsa, a French journalist that gets kidnapped by the Taliban, "Special Forces" cuts...Read Full Story

Tuesday, August 23rd, 2011 at 12:34 pm , filed under News by wilson Print E-mail   share 0 Comments 23 Views   ReTweet    Djimon Hounsou has been allegedly confirmed to play the role of Angel of Death in the upcoming adaptation ‘Paradise Lost’. The ‘Gladiator’ star, Djimon Hounsou has been reportedly confirmed to join the cast and star in the upcoming adapted flick ‘Paradise Lost’. He would play the role of Angel of Death in the movie. Alex Proyas will direct the...Read Full Story