
Idris Elba
Known for department: Acting
Birthday: 1972-09-06
Place of birth: Hackney, London, England, UK
Biography
Idris Elba (born September 6, 1972) is a British television, theatre, and film actor who has starred in both British and American productions. One of his first acting roles was in the soap opera Family Affairs. Since then he has worked in a variety of TV and movie projects including Ultraviolet, The Wire, No Good Deed and Zootopia.
Known for

28 Weeks Later
2007General Stone
Thor
2011Heimdall
The Reaping
2007Ben
Luther: The Fallen Sun
2023John Luther
Kroos
2019Self
American Gangster
2007Tango
Takers
2010Gordon Jennings
The Human Contract
2008Larry
Prom Night
2008Detective Winn
The Gospel
2005Reverend Charles Frank
The Losers
2010Roque
RocknRolla
2008Mumbles
The Unborn
2009Arthur Wyndham
An Audience with Adele
2021Self
This Christmas
2007Quentin "Junior" Whitfield
2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
2021Self
Madonna: Rebel Heart Tour
2016Self
Legacy
2010Malcolm Gray
Sometimes in April
2005Augustin