Blood Diamond (2006)

Ceremony Year: 2007Category: Best Supporting ActorReleased: 2006

Nominated Talent & Credits

Djimon Hounsou— Djimon Hounsou

Synopsis / Overview

An ex-mercenary turned smuggler. A Mende fisherman. Amid the explosive civil war overtaking 1999 Sierra Leone, these men join for two desperate missions: recovering a rare pink diamond of immense value and rescuing the fisherman's son, conscripted as a child soldier into the brutal rebel forces ripping a swath of torture and bloodshed countrywide.

Historical Academy Record

ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE — 79th Academy Awards (2007)

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