Dan wasan kwaikwayo na Amurka kuma ɗan asalin ƙasar Benin, Djimon Hounsou, ya bayyana cewa yana fuskantar matsalolin kuɗi duk da cewa ya shiga masana’antar fina-finai sama da shekaru 20 da suka wuce. Hounsou ya fito a shirin African Voices Changemakers na CNN inda ya bayyana cewa ba a biya shi daidai ba a cikin masana’antar.
“Ina ci gaba da fama da rayuwa. Na shiga masana’antar fina-finai sama da shekaru 20 da suka wuce, ina da zaɓe biyu na Oscar da fina-finai masu ban mamaki, amma duk da haka, ina ci gaba da fama da matsalolin kuɗi. Ba a biya ni daidai ba,” in ji Hounsou.
Hounsou, wanda ya fito a fina-finai kamar ‘Gladiator‘ da ‘Blood Diamond’, ya kuma bayyana cewa wariyar launin fata a cikin masana’antar Hollywood ba ta da kyau. “An zaɓe ni don Golden Globe, amma sun yi watsi da ni don Oscar saboda suna tunanin cewa na fito ne daga jirgin ruwa kuma daga titi. Ko da yake na yi nasara a hakan, ba su ga ni a matsayin ɗan wasan kwaikwayo da ya kamata su ba da girmamawa ba,” in ji shi.
Ya kara da cewa, “Tunanin bambancin launin fata har yanzu yana da nisa da zai kai. Wariyar launin fata ta tsarin ba za ta canja ba cikin sauri.”
Hounsou, wanda ya kafa gidauniyar Djimon Hounsou Foundation, ya yi aiki don haɗa al’ummar Baƙar fata da asalinsu ta hanyar ayyukan agaji da shirye-shiryen al’adu. Ya bayyana cewa yana son ci gaba da ba da gudummawa ga al’ummar Afirka ta hanyar ayyukansa.
Shirin African Voices Changemakers zai fito a CNN a ranar Asabar da safe da ƙarfe 8:30, kuma za a maimaita shi a rana ɗaya da ƙarfe 12:00 na rana. Za a sake maimaita shi a ranar Lahadi da ƙarfe 4:30 na safe da ƙarfe 7:00 na yamma, da kuma ranar Litinin da ƙarfe 4:00 na safe.
