Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
September 6, 1972 (53 years old)
Hackney, London, England, UK
Also Known As
- Idrissa Akuna Elba
- Idrissa Akuna "Idris" Elba
- Sir Idris Elba
- Sir Idrissa Akuna Elba
Idris Elba
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.
Known For
Acting
Zootopia 2
2025
A House of Dynamite
2025
Fixed
2025
Heads of State
2025
Sonic the Hedgehog 3
2024
Knuckles
2024
Hijack
2023
Extraction 2
2023
Luther: The Fallen Sun
2023
The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
2022
Zootopia+
2022
Human Playground
2022
Three Thousand Years of Longing
2022
Beast
2022
Thor: Love and Thunder
2022
Sonic the Hedgehog 2
2022
An Audience with Adele
2021
The Harder They Fall
2021
What If...?
2021
The Suicide Squad
2021
A World of Calm
2020
Concrete Cowboy
2020
Coronavirus, Explained
2020
One World: Together at Home
2020
Crew
Heads of State
Executive Producer
2025
Knuckles
Executive Producer
2024
Hijack
Executive Producer
2023
Luther: The Fallen Sun
Producer
2023
Concrete Cowboy
Producer
2020
Turn Up Charlie
Executive Producer, Creator
2019
Yardie
Director, Executive Producer
2018
In the Long Run
Creator
2018
Guerrilla
Executive Producer
2017
100 Streets
Producer
2016
Beasts of No Nation
Producer
2015
No Good Deed
Executive Producer
2014