Idris Elba

Personal Info

Known For Acting

Known Credits 148

Gender Male

Birthday September 6, 1972 (51 years old)

Place of Birth Hackney, London, England, UK

Also Known As

  • Idrissa Akuna Elba
  • إدريس إلبا
  • Идрис Эльба
  • 伊德瑞斯·艾尔巴
  • イドリス・エルバ
  • 이드리스 엘바
  • Idrissa Akuna "Idris" Elba
  • Ίντρις Έλμπα
  • Ідріс Ельба

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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.

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