There is a real problem with the lack of diversity, specifically in genre films and the superheroes our kids grow up watching and emulating, they can't really identify with. When you see the same thing, over and over again, and it seems not to speak of you and your heritage and your culture, it leaves you out of this world, a little bit. It gives a certain social distance with your world.
There is a real problem with the lack of diversity, specifically in genre films and the superheroes our kids grow up watching and emulating, they can… - Djimon Hounsou
There is a real problem with the lack of diversity, specifically in genre films and the superheroes our kids grow up watching and emulating, they can…
- Djimon Hounsou
We all have our issues, no one gets away from facing their own issues, so that we can advance. Nothing is given lightly, and everything has a repercu… - Djimon Hounsou
We all have our issues, no one gets away from facing their own issues, so that we can advance. Nothing is given lightly, and everything has a repercu…
I was just a very torn child, very wounded in so many areas, with no family support. I happened to the be the fifth child of my family. So everybody … - Djimon Hounsou
I was just a very torn child, very wounded in so many areas, with no family support. I happened to the be the fifth child of my family. So everybody …
The gym can serve as an excellent place where kids and young men and women can really empty their issues right on the floor. - Djimon Hounsou
The gym can serve as an excellent place where kids and young men and women can really empty their issues right on the floor.
I hope more people will ask diamond companies to continue changing the way they do business in Africa. - Djimon Hounsou
I hope more people will ask diamond companies to continue changing the way they do business in Africa.
America has this understanding of Africans that plays like National Geographic: a bunch of Negroes with loincloths running around the plain fields of… - Djimon Hounsou
America has this understanding of Africans that plays like National Geographic: a bunch of Negroes with loincloths running around the plain fields of…
I always hope for the better for the continent and what I know comes from Africa. Living in the West we feel like we're so removed from the continent… - Djimon Hounsou
I always hope for the better for the continent and what I know comes from Africa. Living in the West we feel like we're so removed from the continent…
The first time you see the film it takes you right back to those times and those moments. It's very difficult to be objective about the work because … - Djimon Hounsou
The first time you see the film it takes you right back to those times and those moments. It's very difficult to be objective about the work because …
Funny enough, every role that I have had, I try to tone down my accent or speak with better diction. - Djimon Hounsou
Funny enough, every role that I have had, I try to tone down my accent or speak with better diction.
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