Djimon Hounsou

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Full Name: Djimon Gaston Hounsou
Birth Place: Cotonou, Benin, West Africa
Birth Date: April 24, 1964

Djimon Hounsou began his career as a fashion model in Paris for designer Thierry Mugler. Hounsou made his acting debut in the Sandra Bernhard movie, Without You I'm Nothing. From there, Hounsou played noticable parts in the movies Stargate, Amistad, Beauty Shop, and Gladiator. In 2004, the actor was nominated for an Oscar for his role in the movie In America. In 2007, the actor was nominated again for his role in Blood Diamond.

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Kimora Lee Simmons & Djimon Hounsou Expecting!

Congrats are in order for Kimora Lee Simmons and Djimon Hounsou -- they're reportedly expecting their first child together. Us magazine broke the... more

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Djimon Hounsou Speaks On Kimora Lee Simmons And Her Kids

Djimon Hounsou must have had some seriously high maintenance girlfriends in the past, if Kimora Lee Simmons is the least of them! Dotspotter and... more

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Kimora Lee Simmons Twitters: It's a Boy

Kimora Lee Simmons and her partner Djimon Hounsou have welcomed a baby boy. The 34-year-old Baby Phat entrepreneur announced the news on her Twitter... more

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Kimora Lee Simmons, Djimon Hounsou have baby boy

NEW YORK (AP) — It's a boy for former fashion model Kimora Lee Simmons and actor Djimon (JEE'-mon) Hounsou (Hahn-SOO'). Simmons announced the... more

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Stars Talk 'New Moon' at 'Push' Premiere

Dakota Fanning, Chris Evans and Djimon Hounsou walked the red carpet Thursday night for the big Hollywood premiere of their action-thriller, 'Push,'... more

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Russell Simmons Is Full Of PHAT

Is Def Jam Records co-founder Russell Simmons for real? Looks like when it comes to matters of his ex-wife, Kimora Simmons, he is downright... more

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HTV Raw: Katie Holmes & Suri Cruise's Lunch Date

HTV was with the celebs as they made their food runs. They even caught up with the colorful mother-daughter duo Katie Holmes and Suri Cruise as they... more

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Exclusive: Russell & Kimora Lee Simmons Finalize Divorce

" The Insider" has confirmed that hip-hop mogul Russell Simmons and Baby Phat designer Kimora Lee have finalized their divorce -- " The Insider" has... more

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Cojo and Lara Fire Up 'The Gossip'

First up, it's Gwen Stefani with baby boy Zuma at the playground. Then, Camila Alves goes shopping with baby Levi in Beverly Hills. Next up, Kimora... more

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HTV Raw: Lindsay Lohan & Samantha Ronson on the Town Together

Once again, Hollywood.tv hits the streets of L.A. to bring you the best celebrity candid moments. Lindsay Lohan and gal pal Samantha Ronson are out... more

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