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Djimon Hounsou and Mathieu Tossa at an event for The Tempest (2010)

Awards

Djimon Hounsou

16 wins & 21 nominations

Academy Awards, USA

  • Leonardo DiCaprio and Djimon Hounsou in Blood Diamond (2006)
    2007 Nominee Oscar
    • Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role
    • Blood Diamond
  • In America (2002)
    2004 Nominee Oscar
    • Best Actor in a Supporting Role
    • In America

Acapulco Black Film Festival

  • Taye Diggs, Djimon Hounsou, Boris Kodjoe, Tia Mowry, Jill Scott, Derek Luke, La La Anthony, Paula Patton, and Trey Songz in Baggage Claim (2013)
    2014 Nominee Hollywood Award
    • Best Ensemble Cast
    • Baggage Claim
    Shared with: Adam Brody · Jill Scott · Derek Luke · Taye Diggs · Lauren London · Jenifer Lewis · Terrence Jenkins · Trey Songz · Tia Mowry · Boris Kodjoe · La La Anthony · Christina Milian · Affion Crockett · Paula Patton

Blockbuster Entertainment Awards

  • Russell Crowe in Gladiator (2000)
    2001 Nominee Blockbuster Entertainment Award
    • Favorite Supporting Actor - Action
    • Gladiator

Critics Choice Awards

  • Leonardo DiCaprio and Djimon Hounsou in Blood Diamond (2006)
    2007 Nominee Critics Choice Award
    • Best Supporting Actor
    • Blood Diamond

Chicago Film Critics Association Awards

  • Djimon Hounsou in Amistad (1997)
    1998 Nominee CFCA Award
    • Most Promising Actor
    • Amistad

Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Awards

  • Leonardo DiCaprio and Djimon Hounsou in Blood Diamond (2006)
    2006 Nominee DFWFCA Award
    • Best Supporting Actor
    • Blood Diamond

Golden Globes, USA

  • Djimon Hounsou in Amistad (1997)
    1998 Nominee Golden Globe
    • Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama
    • Amistad

Satellite Awards

  • In America (2002)
    2004 Winner Golden Satellite Award
    • Best Actor in a Supporting Role, Drama
    • In America
  • Djimon Hounsou in Amistad (1997)
    1998 Nominee Golden Satellite Award
    • Best Actor in a Motion Picture, Drama
    • Amistad

Image Awards (NAACP)

  • Leonardo DiCaprio and Djimon Hounsou in Blood Diamond (2006)
    2007 Winner Image Award
    • Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture
    • Blood Diamond
  • In America (2002)
    2004 Nominee Image Award
    • Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture
    • In America
  • Djimon Hounsou in Amistad (1997)
    1998 Winner Image Award
    • Outstanding Lead Actor in a Motion Picture
    • Amistad

Film Independent Spirit Awards

  • In America (2002)
    2004 Winner Independent Spirit Award
    • Best Supporting Male
    • In America

Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards

  • Leonardo DiCaprio and Djimon Hounsou in Blood Diamond (2006)
    2006 Winner Sierra Award
    • Best Supporting Actor
    • Blood Diamond

Miami Film Festival

  • In Search of Voodoo: Roots to Heaven (2018)
    2018 Nominee Knight Documentary Achievement Award
    • Best Documentary
    • In Search of Voodoo: Roots to Heaven

National Board of Review, USA

  • Leonardo DiCaprio and Djimon Hounsou in Blood Diamond (2006)
    2006 Winner NBR Award
    • Best Supporting Actor
    • Blood Diamond

San Diego Film Critics Society Awards

  • In America (2002)
    2003 Winner SDFCS Award
    • Best Supporting Actor
    • In America

Screen Actors Guild Awards

  • Leonardo DiCaprio and Djimon Hounsou in Blood Diamond (2006)
    2007 Nominee Actor
    • Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role
    • Blood Diamond
  • In America (2002)
    2004 Nominee Actor
    • Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
    • In America
    Shared with: Emma Bolger · Sarah Bolger · Paddy Considine · Samantha Morton
  • Russell Crowe in Gladiator (2000)
    2001 Nominee Actor
    • Outstanding Performance by the Cast of a Theatrical Motion Picture
    • Gladiator
    Shared with: Russell Crowe · Richard Harris · Derek Jacobi · Connie Nielsen · Joaquin Phoenix · Oliver Reed

ShoWest Convention, USA

  • Djimon Hounsou and Mathieu Tossa at an event for The Tempest (2010)
    2004 Winner ShoWest Award
    • Supporting Actor of the Year

Black Reel Awards

  • Leonardo DiCaprio and Djimon Hounsou in Blood Diamond (2006)
    2007 Winner Black Reel
    • Best Supporting Actor
    • Blood Diamond
  • In America (2002)
    2004 Winner Black Reel
    • Film: Best Supporting Actor
    • In America

Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards

  • Vin Diesel, Bradley Cooper, Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldaña, and Dave Bautista in Guardians of the Galaxy (2014)
    2014 Nominee PFCS Award
    • Best Ensemble Acting
    • Guardians of the Galaxy
    Shared with: Chris Pratt · Zoe Saldaña · Dave Bautista · Vin Diesel · Bradley Cooper · Lee Pace · Michael Rooker · Karen Gillan · John C. Reilly · Glenn Close · Benicio Del Toro · Laura Haddock · Sean Gunn · Peter Serafinowicz · Christopher Fairbank

Central Ohio Film Critics Association

  • Vin Diesel, Bradley Cooper, Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldaña, and Dave Bautista in Guardians of the Galaxy (2014)
    2015 Nominee COFCA Award
    • Best Ensemble
    • Guardians of the Galaxy
    Shared with: Chris Pratt · Zoe Saldaña · Dave Bautista · Vin Diesel · Bradley Cooper · Lee Pace · Michael Rooker · Karen Gillan · John C. Reilly · Glenn Close · Benicio Del Toro · Laura Haddock · Sean Gunn · Peter Serafinowicz · Christopher Fairbank
  • In America (2002)
    2004 Nominee COFCA Award
    • Best Supporting Actor
    • In America

Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Awards

  • Leonardo DiCaprio and Djimon Hounsou in Blood Diamond (2006)
    2006 Winner WAFCA Award
    • Best Supporting Actor
    • Blood Diamond

St. Louis Film Critics Association, US

  • Leonardo DiCaprio and Djimon Hounsou in Blood Diamond (2006)
    2006 Winner SLFCA Award
    • Best Supporting Actor
    • Blood Diamond

Detroit Film Critics Society Awards

  • Vin Diesel, Bradley Cooper, Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldaña, and Dave Bautista in Guardians of the Galaxy (2014)
    2014 Winner DFCS Award
    • Best Ensemble
    • Guardians of the Galaxy
    Shared with: Chris Pratt · Zoe Saldaña · Dave Bautista · Vin Diesel · Bradley Cooper · Lee Pace · Michael Rooker · Karen Gillan · John C. Reilly · Glenn Close · Benicio Del Toro · Laura Haddock · Sean Gunn · Peter Serafinowicz · Christopher Fairbank

Online Film & Television Association

  • Anthony Edwards, Julianna Margulies, Ming-Na Wen, Noah Wyle, Laura Innes, Alex Kingston, Eriq La Salle, Kellie Martin, Paul McCrane, Michael Michele, Erik Palladino, Maura Tierney, and Goran Visnjic in ER (1994)
    1999 Nominee OFTA Television Award
    • Best Guest Actor in a Drama Series
    • ER
  • Djimon Hounsou in Amistad (1997)
    1998 Winner OFTA Film Award
    • Best Breakthrough Performance - Male
    • Amistad
  • Djimon Hounsou in Amistad (1997)
    1998 Nominee OFTA Film Award
    • Best Drama Actor
    • Amistad

Behind the Voice Actors Awards

  • How to Train Your Dragon 2 (2014)
    2015 Nominee BTVA Feature Film Voice Acting Award
    • Best Male Vocal Performance in a Feature Film in a Supporting Role
    • How to Train Your Dragon 2
    As the voice of "Drago".
  • How to Train Your Dragon 2 (2014)
    2015 Nominee BTVA Feature Film Voice Acting Award
    • Best Vocal Ensemble in a Feature Film
    • How to Train Your Dragon 2
    Shared with: Jay Baruchel · Cate Blanchett · Gerard Butler · America Ferrera · Kristen Wiig · T.J. Miller · Jonah Hill · Christopher Mintz-Plasse · Craig Ferguson

Women Film Critics Circle Awards

  • Leonardo DiCaprio and Djimon Hounsou in Blood Diamond (2006)
    2006 Winner WFCC Award
    • Best Actor
    • Blood Diamond

Nevada Film Critics Society

  • Vin Diesel, Bradley Cooper, Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldaña, and Dave Bautista in Guardians of the Galaxy (2014)
    2014 Winner NFCS Award
    • Best Ensemble Cast
    • Guardians of the Galaxy
    Shared with: Chris Pratt · Zoe Saldaña · Dave Bautista · Vin Diesel · Bradley Cooper · Lee Pace · Michael Rooker · Karen Gillan · John C. Reilly · Glenn Close · Benicio Del Toro · Laura Haddock · Sean Gunn · Peter Serafinowicz · Christopher Fairbank

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