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Damson Alade-Bo Idris (born 2 September 1991) is a British actor. He is best known for starring on John Singleton's crime drama Snowfall, which debuted 5 July 2017 on FX and ended in 2023 after six seasons. He played the co-lead in Netflix's 2021 sci-fi action film Outside the Wire.
Learn about Damson Idris, a rising star who plays Franklin Saint in Snowfall and Enitan in Farming. See his biography, filmography, awards, photos and videos on IMDb.
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Feb 22, 2023 · Damson Idris reflects on 'Snowfall' as the FX series begins its sixth and final season: 'There will be a conversation about whether this or 'The Wire' was the greatest crime show.'
- Greg Braxton
- Senior Writer, Culture And Representation
- greg.braxton@latimes.com
Apr 22, 2023 · Damson Idris, who played Franklin Saint in FX's "Snowfall", shares how he ad-libbed his tearjerking ending with his co-star Isaiah John. The series finale of the show explored the effects of the '80s cocaine business on Los Angeles and the Black community.
- Breanna Bell
Dec 15, 2021 · Idris was named one of eight breakthrough entertainers of the year by the Associated Press. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello) LOS ANGELES (AP) — Damson Idris transformed from his real life British-speaking Nigerian persona into a canny drug kingpin character with a West Coast accent on FX’s popular crime drama “Snowfall.”.
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Feb 21, 2023 · Damson Idris and Lori Harvey attend the premiere for the final season of ‘Snowfall’ at The Ted Mann Theater in Los Angeles, California, on February 15, 2023. Michael Tran/AFP/Getty.
Apr 4, 2021 · Peckham-born Damson Idris is a huge name in the US. But back here his star is still rising. He talks to Tim Lewis about breaking out in Snowfall, his American accent, joking with Jay-Z and the joy ...
