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An alumnus of the National Youth Music Theatre in London, he is known for roles including Stringer Bell in the HBO series The Wire (2002–2004), DCI John Luther in the BBC One series Luther (2010–2019), and Nelson Mandela in the biographical film Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom (2013).
Idris Elba is a British actor, producer, and writer, known for his roles in The Wire, Luther, Thor, and Beasts of No Nation. IMDb provides his detailed biography, filmography, awards, trivia, photos, videos, and contact info.
A comprehensive list of films, television shows, and video games featuring English actor Idris Elba. See his roles, awards, and upcoming projects from 1994 to 2024.
Learn about the life and career of Idris Elba, a British actor of Sierra Leonean and Ghanaian descent. He is known for his roles in The Wire, Luther, Thor, and more.
Apr 26, 2024 · Idris Elba is an award-winning British actor known for roles in screen projects like 'The Wire,' 'Luther,' 'Thor,' 'Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom' and 'The Dark Tower.'
British actor, Idris Elba became known for playing the Baltimore drug dealer Stringer Bell on HBO's widely-acclaimed drama "The Wire" (HBO, 2002-08), in addition to...
Aug 7, 2024 · Idris Elba is a 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).