Idris Elba
Birthday
1972/09/06 (52 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Hackney, London, England, UK
Also know as
Idrissa Akuna Elba , Idrissa Akuna "Idris" Elba, 伊卓瑞斯·艾巴
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.
Acting
(2007) 28 Weeks Later
as General Stone
(2011) Thor
as Heimdall
(2007) The Reaping
as Ben
(2023) Luther: The Fallen Sun
as John Luther
(2019) Kroos
as Self
We All Die Young
as ---
(2007) American Gangster
as Tango
(2010) Takers
as Gordon Jennings
(2008) The Human Contract
as Larry
(2008) Prom Night
as Detective Winn
(2005) The Gospel
as Reverend Charles Frank
(2010) The Losers
as Roque
(2008) RocknRolla
as Mumbles
(2009) The Unborn
as Arthur Wyndham
(2021) An Audience with Adele
as Self
(2007) This Christmas
as Quentin "Junior" Whitfield
(2021) 2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
as Self
(2016) Madonna: Rebel Heart Tour
as Self
(2010) Legacy
as Malcolm Gray
(2005) Sometimes in April
as Augustin
(2007) Daddy's Little Girls
as Monty James
(2021) The Suicide Squad
as Bloodsport
(2009) Obsessed
as Derek Charles
(2013) Pacific Rim
as Stacker Pentecost
Infernus
as Donovan Kamara
(2011) Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance
as Moreau
(2012) Prometheus
as Janek
(2013) Thor: The Dark World
as Heimdall
Fixed
as Rocco (voice)
(2023) Extraction 2
as Alcott
(2011) Gumball 3000: LDN 2 NYC
as Self
Extraction 3
as Alcott
(2007) Code Red: The Making of '28 Weeks Later'
as Self / General Stone
(2014) No Good Deed
as Colin Evans
(2013) Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom
as Nelson Mandela
(2022) Thor: Love and Thunder
as Heimdall
(2011) How Hip Hop Changed the World
as Self
(2000) Sorted
as Jam
(2016) The Jungle Book
as Shere Khan (voice)
(2015) Beasts of No Nation
as Commandant
Bang!
as ---
Above the Below
as Jackson
(2003) One Love
as Aaron
(2024) Sonic the Hedgehog 3
as Knuckles (voice)
(2014) Second Coming
as Mark
(2012) How Clubbing Changed the World
as Self
(1999) Belle Maman
as Grégoire
(2014) Enchanted Kingdom
as narrator
Street Dogs
as John Luther
(2023) Gold: A Journey With Idris Elba
as ---
(2022) The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
as The Fox (voice)
(2015) Avengers: Age of Ultron
as Heimdall
(2016) 100 Streets
as Max
(2016) Bastille Day
as Sean Briar
(2015) The Gunman
as Barnes
Untitled Idris Elba/Simon Kinberg Spy Romance Film
as ---
(2016) Star Trek Beyond
as Krall
(2025) Zootopia 2
as Chief Bogo (voice)
(2015) King for a Term
as Akuna's father
(2022) Food 2050
as Narrator
(2012) The Path to Vengeance: Making Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance
as Self
(2016) Zootopia
as Chief Bogo (voice)
(2017) Thor: Ragnarok
as Heimdall
(2006) All In The Game
as Paul
(2016) Finding Dory
as Fluke (voice)
(2017) The Dark Tower
as Roland Deschain
(2017) Molly's Game
as Charlie Jaffey
(2017) The Mountain Between Us
as Dr. Ben Bass
(2015) Mandela, My Dad and Me
as Self
(2016) Marine Life Interviews
as Fluke (voice)
(2002) Buffalo Soldiers
as Kimborough
(2015) Cut from a Different Cloth
as ---
(2012) The Furious Gods: Making Prometheus
as Self
(2018) Avengers: Infinity War
as Heimdall
(2019) Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw
as Brixton
(2019) Cats
as Macavity
(2022) Three Thousand Years of Longing
as The Djinn
(1996) Spiders and Flies
as Benton
(2020) Concrete Cowboy
as Harp
(2021) The Harder They Fall
as Rufus Buck
Heads of State
as ---
(2022) Beast
as Dr. Nate Daniels
(2020) Idris Elba Meets Paul McCartney
as ---
(2007) Tapping the Wire
as Self
Stay Frosty
as ---
(2020) One World: Together at Home
as Self
(2022) Sonic the Hedgehog 2
as Knuckles (voice)
(2021) Passion Project
as Self
(2024) The Casting of Frank Stone
as Robert Green
Untitled Kathryn Bigelow Political Thriller
as ---
Hammer Down
as Mac
(2026) Masters of the Universe
as Duncan / Man-At-Arms
(2024) A Very Sonic Christmas
as Knuckles (voice)
(2027) Sonic the Hedgehog 4
as Knuckles (voice)
(1998) Ultraviolet
as Vaughan Rice
(2010) Luther
as DCI John Luther
(2002) The Wire
as Stringer Bell
(2006) The One Show
as Self - Guest
(2002) CSI: Miami
as Angelo Sedaris
(2005) The Office
as Charles Miner
(2005) The Tyra Banks Show
as ---
(2000) Girlfriends
as Paul Raymond
(1996) Silent Witness
as Charlie
(2000) Soul Food
as Smitty
(1994) Space Precinct
as Pizza Delivery Man
(1992) Absolutely Fabulous
as Hilton
(1994) Crocodile Shoes
as Jo Jo
(1987) The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
as Raffy
(1995) Dangerfield
as Matt Gregory
(1988) LIVE with Kelly and Mark
as Self - Guest
(2013) Idris Elba: King of Speed
as Self
(2015) Idris Elba: No Limits
as Self
(2014) The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self - Guest
(1996) The Daily Show
as Self
(1995) The Governor
as Officer Chiswick
(1995) Bramwell
as Charlie Carter
(2009) The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency
as Charlie Gotso
(2017) Guerrilla
as Kent
(1991) 2Point4 Children
as Parachute Instructor
(2005) Made in Hollywood
as Self
(2014) The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self
(2017) five by five
as Alpha Ash
(2018) In the Long Run
as Walter Easmon
(2023) Hijack
as Sam Nelson
(2007) The Graham Norton Show
as Self
(2020) Oprah Talks COVID-19
as Self
(2024) Knuckles
as Knuckles the Echidna (voice)
(2019) The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self
(2021) What If...?
as Heimdall (voice)
(2014) Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self
(1990) Law & Order
as Lonnie Liston
(2019) Turn Up Charlie
as Charlie
(2022) Idris Elba's Fight School
as Self
(2013) The Frame
as Stacker Pentecost
(2018) The Shop
as Self
(1975) Saturday Night Live
as Self - Host
(2022) Human Playground
as Host
(2007) The Graham Norton Show
as Self - Guest
(2020) Elba vs. Block
as Self
(1997) The View
as Self
(2002) The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
as Robert Gabriel
(1994) MTV Europe Music Awards
as Self - Presenter
(2022) Zootopia+
as Chief Bogo (voice)
(2002) Hack
as Mac Boone
(2015) Hot Ones
as Self
(2015) The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as ---
(1953) The Oscars
as Self
(2020) Coronavirus, Explained
as Self - Narrator
(2020) A World of Calm
as Narrator
(2017) Idris Elba: Fighter
as Self
(2024) Erased: WW2's Heroes of Color
as narrator
Things Fall Apart
as Okonkwo
(2018) Lie Detector
as Self
(2013) The Last Leg
as Self
(2003) Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self