Idris Elba: News
Born on September 6, 1972, English actor, producer, and musician Idrissa Akuna Elba is best known for his performance in ‘The Wire’ (2002-2008), ‘Luther’ (2010), and ‘Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom’ (2013). He is a graduate of the National Youth Music Theater. He made his acting debut with the 1994 television drama ‘2point4 Children.’ As of 2021, he has appeared in more than 20 TV series. He made his film debut in 1999 with the movie ‘Belle maman.’ As of 2021, he has appeared in more than 30 movies. Some of his critically-lauded and commercially successful movies include ‘American Gangster’ (2007), ‘Prometheus’ (2012), the ‘Thor’ series (2011-2017), ‘Avenger: Age of Ultron’ (2015), ‘Avengers: Infinity War’ (2018), ‘Pacific Rim’ (2013), ‘Beasts of No Nation’ (2015), and ‘Molly’s Game’ (2017). Elba has appeared in several music videos. His hit singles ‘Dance Off’ (2016), and ‘Boasty’ (2019) have received Platinum certification. Elba has been married thrice. In 2016, he voiced his support against Brexit. He is the recipient of one Golden Globe Award.
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07 Sep 2024
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12 Aug 2024
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13 Jun 2024
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Idris Elba, known for his performance in the Apple TV+ series Hijack, and Rebecca Ferguson, the lead actor of Apple's sci-fi series Silo, are reportedly in discussions for roles in Kathryn Bigelow's upcoming Netflix film.
25 Mar 2024
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19 Jun 2023
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29 Sep 2021
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Netflix dropped the trailer for Idris Elba-led Western The Harder They Fall recently and we are blown away!
14 Sep 2021
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We already knew Idris Elba will be once again breathing life into Detective Chief Inspector John Luther for the feature film version of the hit BBC show Luther.
06 Sep 2021
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The Dark Tower star Idris Elba is a delight onscreen—be it in action flicks (Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw) or dry humor (The Office).
07 Jul 2021
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23 Jun 2021
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03 Jun 2021
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02 May 2021
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19 Oct 2020
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21 Mar 2020
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17 Mar 2020
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27 Feb 2019
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06 Nov 2018
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