Djimon Hounsou: Hollywood’s Unsung Hero

He’s known for his magic in front of the camera, but Benin-born actor and model, Djimon Hounsou, is proudest about his accomplishments off set. In 2019, he created the Djimon Hounsou Foundation with a two-part mission of fighting modern slavery and human trafficking, as well as connecting members of the African diaspora to their cultural roots.

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