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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Idris_ElbaIdris Elba - Wikipedia

    Early life. Career. Television. Film. Music. Other works. Kickboxing. Personal life. Awards and honours. Select filmography. Discography. References. External links. Idris Elba. Idrissa Akuna Elba OBE ( / ˈɪdrɪs / IH-driss; born 6 September 1972) is an English actor, rapper, singer and DJ.

  2. www.imdb.com › name › nm0252961Idris Elba - IMDb

    Idris Elba was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) by Queen Elizabeth II in the 2016 New Years Honours for his services to drama. More at IMDbPro. Contact info. Agent info. Resume. Born September 6, 1972. Add to list. Nominated for 5 Primetime Emmys. 31 wins & 106 nominations total. Photos 753. Known for.

  3. Apr 26, 2024 · Who Is Idris Elba? Actor Idris Elba starred in British productions before making his way to the United States, earning attention for playing a crime boss in The Wire. He turned to film with...

  4. Idris Elba. Actor: Beasts of No Nation. An only child, Idrissa Akuna Elba was born and raised in London, England. His father, Winston, is from Sierra Leone and worked at Ford Dagenham; his mother, Eve, is from Ghana and had a clerical duty. Idris attended school in Canning Town, where he first became involved in acting, before he dropped out.

  5. Jun 3, 2024 · NEW YORK (AP) — One of Idris Elba’s grandfathers fought in World War II, but he doesn’t know what he endured. No pictures or stories survive. “That part of my family’s history has been erased somewhat,” says Elba. That helped fuel the actor’s push to narrate and executive produce the four-part National Geographic docuseries ...

  6. 6 days ago · Idris Elba, British actor who was perhaps best known for his work on the television series The Wire and Luther. He also found success in film, appearing in the thriller 28 Weeks Later (2007), the Marvel franchise Thor, and the biopic Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom (2013). Learn more about Elbas life and career.

  7. Idris Elba filmography. Idris Elba is an English actor. He is known for portraying drug trafficker Stringer Bell on the HBO series The Wire, DCI John Luther on the BBC One series Luther and Nelson Mandela in the biographical film Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom (2013). He has been nominated four times for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor ...

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