Djimon Hounsou said in a recent interview with CNN that he continues to struggle as a working actor in Hollywood despite several roles in studio blockbusters under his belt and two Oscar nominations to his name.

Djimon Hounsou, the Oscar-nominated star of Blood Diamond and Marvel ’s Guardians of the Galaxy, has said he is still “struggling” financially despite his acclaimed career. Hounsou was twice nominated for Best Supporting Actor at the Academy Awards,

Djimon Hounsou hasn’t had a fairytale career in Hollywood. Despite being a two-time Oscar-nominated actor who has appeared in blockbuster films, Hounsou, 60, recently revealed that he’s “still struggling to make a living” in the industry.

Djimon Hounsou revealed he is "struggling financially to make a living," despite his two Oscar nominations and roles in blockbuster movies.