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Acting

Djimon Hounsou

Career: Active from 1997 to 2026, busiest in 2019 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles: 20
top three billing

Average score: 53/100

Highest rated: In America
81/100

Awards

Reported results for this person. Coverage is incomplete; these results don't establish award totals.

Academy Awards · Actor in a Supporting Role
2007 · Nominated · 79th Academy Awards
Blood Diamond
Source: Wikidata
Academy Awards · Actor in a Supporting Role
2004 · Nominated · 76th Academy Awards
In America
Source: Wikidata

Characters

23

The characters Djimon Hounsou played, best-known titles first.

Djimon Hounsou as Korath

Djimon Hounsou as Korath

Djimon Hounsou as King Ricou

Djimon Hounsou as Jakande

Djimon Hounsou as Midnite

Djimon Hounsou as Drago (voice)

Djimon Hounsou as Albert Laurent

Djimon Hounsou as Juba

Djimon Hounsou as Horus

Djimon Hounsou as Shola/Merlin

Djimon Hounsou as Henri

Djimon Hounsou as Drago Bludvist

Djimon Hounsou as Kosa

Djimon Hounsou as Wizard

Djimon Hounsou as General Titus

Djimon Hounsou as Steve Mardenborough

Djimon Hounsou as CJ Mitchum

Djimon Hounsou as Titus

Djimon Hounsou as Vivo

Djimon Hounsou as Dr. Dale Edwards

Djimon Hounsou as Prisoner on Bench

Djimon Hounsou as Cartwright

Djimon Hounsou as Master Ge

Character images: TheTVDB

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 63 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Djimon Hounsou Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Cringe Humor
1.0, average 2.2
Showbiz
0.2, average 1.2
Contemporary Realism
4.5, average 5.4
Absurdist Humor
1.2, average 2.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

Stylized Violence 4
Psychological Horror 4
Claustrophobic Atmosphere 3
Historical Drama 3
Political Intrigue 3
Visceral Sound Design 3
Visual Spectacle 2
Hero's Journey 2
Redemption Story 2
Blockbuster Spectacle 2
Action 2
Fast-Paced 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

74

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

Upcoming

4 titles

as Tiga

as Max Elmi

Highlander

as Sunda Kastagir

The Bleeding Ground

as Idoma Kwali

2020s

18 titles · average score 56

Thrash

48

as Dr. Dale Edwards

The Passenger

49

as Hassan

Twisted

45

as Dr. Kezian

Rebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver

36

as Titus

A Quiet Place: Day One

70

as Henri

OZI: Voice of the Forest

56

as Jojo (voice)

Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire

39

as Titus

Gran Turismo

66

as Steve Mardenborough

Black Adam

52

as Wizard

A Quiet Place Part II

71

as Man on Island

INVINCIBLE

80

TV show · as Martian Emperor (voice)

What If...?

71

TV show · as Korath (voice)

2010s

25 titles · average score 57

Captain Marvel

60

as Korath

Shazam!

69

as Wizard

Charlie's Angels

50

as Edgar Bosley

King Arthur: Legend of the Sword

51

as Bedivere

Same Kind of Different as Me

57

as Denver

The Legend of Tarzan

49

as Chief Mbonga

Wayward Pines

66

TV show · as CJ Mitchum

Air

34

as Cartwright

Seventh Son

33

as Radu

Special Forces

41

as Commander Kovax

Elephant White

44

as Curtie Church

Black Panther

69

TV show · as Black Panther (voice)

2000s

17 titles · average score 56

Push

43

as Henry Carver

Never Back Down

44

as Jean Roqua

Blood Diamond

71

as Solomon Vandy

The Island

57

as Albert Laurent

Constantine

59

as Midnite

Blueberry

36

as Woodhead

Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life

43

as Kosa

In America

81

as Mateo

Biker Boyz

40

as Motherland

The Four Feathers

55

as Abou Fatma

Dead Weight

54

as Detective Youssouf

Gladiator

75

as Juba

1990s

10 titles · average score 64

The Wild Thornberrys

77

TV show · as Villager (voice)

Deep Rising

46

as Vivo

Amistad

72

as Cinque

Ill Gotten Gains

as Fyah

79

TV show · as Mobalage Ikabo

Stargate

58

as Horus

Killing Zoe

46

as Moïse (voice)

Unlawful Entry

66

as Prisoner on Bench

Beverly Hills, 90210

62

TV show · as Nightclub Doorman

Without You I'm Nothing

67

as Ex-Boyfriend