- Date of Birth: 06 September, 1972
- Place of Birth: Hackney, London , England , UK
- Biography: Idris Akuna Elba (born 6 September 1972) is a British television, theatre, and film actor who has starred in both British and American productions. Idris Elba grew up in Hackney, East London. One of his first acting roles was in the soap opera Family Affairs. He has worked in a... Read more
Filmography
- The Losers (2010)
- Takers (2010)
- Obsessed (2009)
- The Unborn (2009)
- The Middle of Nowhere (2009)
- The Office New Boss (2009)
- The Office Two Weeks (2009)
- The Office The Michael Scott Paper Company (2009)
- The Office Dream Team (2009)
- The Office Broke (2009)
- RocknRolla (2008)
- Prom Night (2008)
News
Idris Elba added to 'Thor' cast
digitalspy.co.uk –
2009-11-20
Paul McGann added to BBC 'Luther' cast
digitalspy.co.uk –
2009-11-06
Paul McGann has joined the cast of BBC One thriller Luther . The series, which was created by Spooks writer Neil Cross, will be fronted by former The Wire star Idris Elba. ... Full Article
Richard Lawson TV.com Staff Writer 10/28/09 07:37 AM ...The return of Stringer Bell! The much-deserving Idris Elba , from The Wire and a stint on The Office , is developing a legal series with a Battlestar Galactica writer. ... Full Article
Idris Elba turns from con to cop
msn.com –
2009-10-26
Move over Tyler Perry, Beyonce has her eyes set on Hollywood, even if she's not starring in the film. Speaking on the heels of receiving Billboard's Woman of the Year award, Beyonce expressed interest in filming documentaries. ... Full Article


TIFF'08 - Idris Elba at RocknRolla premiere
Idris Elba aka DJ Driis Doing Da Butt 5.5.07
Idris Elba of Rock N Rolla
Stringer Bell of the Wire aka Idris Elba @ Toronto Film Fest
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