Idris Elba

Idris Elba

  • Birthday: 1972-09-06
  • Place of birth: Hackney, London, England, UK
  • Also know as: Idrissa Akuna Elba

Biography

Idris Elba (born 6 September 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.

Filmography

28 Weeks Later

2007

As General Stone

The Reaping

2007

As Ben

Thor

2011

As Heimdall

American Gangster

2007

As Tango

The Human Contract

2008

As Larry

Takers

2010

As Gordon Jennings

Prom Night

2008

As Detective Winn

The Gospel

2005

As Reverend Charles Frank

The Losers

2010

As Roque

The Unborn

2009

As Arthur Wyndham

RocknRolla

2008

As Mumbles

This Christmas

2007

As Quentin "Junior" Whitfield

Legacy

2010

As Malcolm Gray

Sometimes in April

2005

As Augustin

Daddy's Little Girls

2007

As Monty James

Obsessed

2009

As Derek Charles

Pacific Rim

2013

As Stacker Pentecost

Prometheus

2012

As Janek

Thor: The Dark World

2013

As Heimdall

Gumball 3000: LDN 2 NYC

2011

As Himself

Enchanted Kingdom

2014

As narrator

Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom

2013

As Nelson Mandela

Sorted

2000

As Jam

The Jungle Book

2016

As Shere Khan (voice)

Beasts of No Nation

2015

As Commandant

No Good Deed

2014

As Colin Evans

One Love

2003

As Aaron

Second Coming

2014

As Mark

Belle Maman

1999

As Grégoire

Avengers: Age of Ultron

2015

As Heimdall

100 Streets

2016

As Max

The Mountain Between Us

2017

As Dr. Ben Bass

The Gunman

2015

As Barnes

King for a Term

2015

As Akuna's father

Thor: Ragnarok

2017

As Heimdall

Bastille Day

2016

As Sean Briar

Zootopia

2016

As Chief Bogo (voice)

All In The Game

2006

As Paul

Molly's Game

2017

As Charlie Jaffey

Finding Dory

2016

As Fluke (voice)

Mandela, My Dad and Me

2015

As Himself

Star Trek Beyond

2016

As Krall

The Dark Tower

2017

As Roland Deschain

Marine Life Interviews

2017

As Fluke (voice)

Buffalo Soldiers

2002

As Kimborough

Avengers: Infinity War

2018

As Heimdall

Cats

2019

As Macavity

Spiders and Flies

1996

As Benton

Concrete Cowboy

2020

As Harp

The Harder They Fall

2021

As Rufus Buck

Beast

2022

As Dr. Nate Daniels

Stay Frosty

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As

Tapping the Wire

2007

As Himself

Sonic the Hedgehog 2

2022

As Knuckles the Echidna (voice)

Passion Project

2021

As Self

Luther: The Fallen Sun

2023

As John Luther

Kroos

2019

As Self

The Suicide Squad

2021

As Robert DuBois / Bloodsport

Code Red: The Making of '28 Weeks Later'

2007

As Self / General Stone

Thor: Love and Thunder

2022

As Heimdall

Bang!

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As

Sonic the Hedgehog 3

2024

As Knuckles the Echidna (voice)

Street Dogs

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As

Food 2050

2022

As Narrator

Infernus

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As Donovan Kamara

Fixed

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As Rocco (voice)

Extraction 2

2023

As Alcott

Extraction 3

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As Alcott

Above the Below

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As Jackson

Zootopia 2

2025

As Chief Bogo (voice)

The Meet Arnold: The Movie

2022

As Grandpa Hank

Production

How Clubbing Changed the World

2012

As Executive Producer

No Good Deed

2014

As Executive Producer

King for a Term

2015

As Writer

King for a Term

2015

As Director

Beasts of No Nation

2015

As Producer

Yardie

2018

As Director

Concrete Cowboy

2020

As Producer

Yardie

2018

As Executive Producer

The Chelsea Cowboy

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As Executive Producer

Luther: The Fallen Sun

2023

As Producer

100 Streets

2016

As Producer

Heads of State

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As Executive Producer

Infernus

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As Director

Infernus

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As Producer

Above the Below

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As Director

Dust To Dreams

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As Director

Dust To Dreams

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As Writer

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