Acting
Idris Elba
Born September 6, 1972 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.
Directed Films
Upcoming Projects
Also Appeared In
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High in the Clouds
2027·Adventure
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Sonic the Hedgehog 4
2027·Comedy
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Children of Blood and Bone
2027·Action
6.9
Masters of the Universe
2026·Action
7.7
Zootopia 2
2025·Animation
6.4
A House of Dynamite
2025·Thriller
6.2
Fixed
2025·Animation
6.8
Heads of State
2025·Action
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Victory
2025·Music
3.3
Idris Elba: Our Knife Crime Crisis
2025·Crime
7.6
Sonic the Hedgehog 3
2024·Action
10.0
Gold: A Journey with Idris Elba
2023·Documentary