Idris Elba
Known For: Acting
Birthday: 1972-09-06
Place of Birth: Hackney, London, England, UK
Popularity: 4.9
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 Filmography
Law & Order
1990
The Simpsons
1989
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
The Daily Show
1996
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
Masters of the Universe
2026
CSI: Miami
2002
The Office
2005
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
The Graham Norton Show
2007
Saturday Night Live
1975
The View
1997
Zootopia 2
2025
The Wire
2002
Avengers: Infinity War
2018
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
Silent Witness
1996
Hot Ones
2015
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
What If...?
2021
Sonic the Hedgehog 3
2024
Avengers: Age of Ultron
2015
Girlfriends
2000
The Last Leg
2013
Zootopia
2016
Hijack
2023
The Tyra Banks Show
2005
Pacific Rim
2013
Aqua Teen Hunger Force
2000
The Oscars
1953
Thor: Ragnarok
2017
Number One on the Call Sheet
2025
Luther
2010
Thor
2011
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
2002
Absolutely Fabulous
1992
Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw
2019
The Suicide Squad
2021
Hack
2002
Thor: Love and Thunder
2022
Sonic the Hedgehog 2
2022
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
1987
The Jungle Book
2016
MTV Europe Music Awards
1994
Made in Hollywood
2005
Thor: The Dark World
2013
Heads of State
2025
Extraction 2
2023
Prometheus
2012
Chicken Shop Date
2014
Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance
2011
Finding Dory
2016
Sonic the Hedgehog 4
2027
American Gangster
2007
The Shop
2018
28 Weeks Later
2007
Knuckles
2024
Playhouse Presents
2012
Three Thousand Years of Longing
2022
Zootopia+
2022
2Point4 Children
1991
The Frame
2013
Beast
2022
A House of Dynamite
2025
Star Trek Beyond
2016
Space Precinct
1994
Bastille Day
2016
Bramwell
1995
Molly's Game
2017
Soul Food
2000
The Dark Tower
2017
Extraction 3
N/A
Cats
2019
The Actor Awards Presented by SAG-AFTRA
1995
Dangerfield
1995
Takers
2010
The Losers
2010
Obsessed
2009
The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
2022
No Good Deed
2014
Guerrilla
2017
RocknRolla
2008
Luther: The Fallen Sun
2023
The Unborn
2009
The Mountain Between Us
2017
Coronavirus, Explained
2020
Zootopia 3
N/A
Ultraviolet
1998
Crocodile Shoes
1994
Road to Glory
2026
Fixed
2025
A World of Calm
2020
Jonny Zero
2005
In the Long Run
2018
The Gunman
2015
Prom Night
2008
The Harder They Fall
2021
The Reaping
2007
Beasts of No Nation
2015
The Governor
1995
Turn Up Charlie
2019
2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
2021
High in the Clouds
2027
Daddy's Little Girls
2007
Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom
2013
One World: Together at Home
2020
Children of Blood and Bone
2027
five by five
2017
This Christmas
2007
Oprah Talks COVID-19
2020
The Human Contract
2008
Buffalo Soldiers
2002
100 Streets
2016
Sometimes in April
2005
The Furious Gods: Making Prometheus
2012
Kroos
2019
Marine Life Interviews
2016
The Gospel
2005
An Audience with Adele
2021
Human Playground
2022
Madonna: Rebel Heart Tour
2016
Erased: WW2's Heroes of Color
2024
Concrete Cowboy
2020
Idris Elba's Fight School
2022
Legacy
2010
Idris Elba: King of Speed
2013
Belle Maman
1999
Sorted
2000
One Love
2003
Elba vs. Block
2020
Second Coming
2014
The Evolution of Black British Music
2022
All In The Game
2006No Photo
Infernus
N/ANo Photo
Hammer Down
N/A
Idris Elba: No Limits
2015
Idris Elba: Our Knife Crime Crisis
2025
The Path to Vengeance: Making 'Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance'
2012No Photo
King for a Term
2015
Tapping the Wire
2007
Enchanted Kingdom
2014
Mandela, My Dad and Me
2015No Photo
Above the Below
N/A
Idris Elba: Fighter
2017No Photo
Saving OurSelves: BET COVID-19 Relief Effort
2020No Photo
This Is How It Goes
N/A
Passion Project
2021No Photo
How Clubbing Changed the World
2012No Photo
Stay Frosty
N/ANo Photo
How Hip Hop Changed the World
2011No Photo
Bang!
N/A
Victory
2025No Photo
Untitled Luther Sequel
N/ANo Photo
Spiders and Flies
1996
Gumball 3000: LDN 2 NYC
2011
Gold: A Journey with Idris Elba
2023No Photo
Cut from a Different Cloth
2015
Executing the Heist: The Making of 'Takers'
2011