Idris Elba

Idris Elba

Known for

Acting

Born

September 6, 1972 (age 54)

Birthplace

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.

Best known work

Avengers: Infinity War

Avengers: Infinity War

2018

Avengers: Age of Ultron

Avengers: Age of Ultron

2015

Thor

Thor

2011

Thor: Ragnarok

Thor: Ragnarok

2017

Thor: The Dark World

Thor: The Dark World

2013

Zootopia

Zootopia

2016

Pacific Rim

Pacific Rim

2013

Prometheus

Prometheus

2012

Finding Dory

Finding Dory

2016

The Simpsons

The Simpsons

1989

Filmography

TBA
Infernus
as Donovan Kamara, Producer, Director
TBA
Bang!
TBA
Stay Frosty
TBA
Hammer Down
as Mac, Producer
TBA
This Is How It Goes
Director, Executive Producer
TBA
Untitled Luther Sequel
as John Luther, Producer
TBA
Extraction 3
as Alcott
TBA
Five nights at sonic
as Knuckles (voice)
TBA
The Chelsea Cowboy
Executive Producer
2027
High in the Clouds
as Barrel (voice)
2027
Sonic the Hedgehog 4
as Knuckles (voice)
2027
Children of Blood and Bone
as Lekan
2026
Above the Below
as Jackson, Director
2026
Masters of the Universe
as Duncan
2026
Road to GloryTV
as Self (1 episode)
2026
How To Hide It
Executive Producer
2025
Zootopia 2
as Chief Bogo (voice)
2025
A House of Dynamite
as POTUS
2025
Dust to Dreams
Writer, Director
2025
Fixed
as Rocco (voice)
2025
Heads of State
as Sam Clarke, Executive Producer
2025
Victory
as Idris Elba, Executive Producer
2025
Number One on the Call SheetTV
as Self (1 episode)
2025
Good Hang with Amy PoehlerTV
as Self - Guest (1 episode)
2025
Idris Elba: Our Knife Crime Crisis
as Self - Presenter