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.

Filmography

28 Weeks Later
General Stone
Thor
Heimdall
The Reaping
Ben
Luther: The Fallen Sun
John Luther
Kroos
Self
American Gangster
Tango
Takers
Gordon Jennings
The Human Contract
Larry
Prom Night
Detective Winn
The Gospel
Reverend Charles Frank
The Losers
Roque
RocknRolla
Mumbles
The Unborn
Arthur Wyndham
An Audience with Adele
Self
This Christmas
Quentin "Junior" Whitfield
2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Self
Madonna: Rebel Heart Tour
Self
Legacy
Malcolm Gray
Sometimes in April
Augustin
Daddy's Little Girls
Monty James
The Suicide Squad
Bloodsport
Obsessed
Derek Charles
Pacific Rim
Stacker Pentecost
Infernus
Donovan Kamara
Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance
Moreau
Prometheus
Janek
Thor: The Dark World
Heimdall
Fixed
Rocco (voice)
Extraction 2
Alcott
Gumball 3000: LDN 2 NYC
Self
No Good Deed
Colin Evans
Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom
Nelson Mandela
Thor: Love and Thunder
Heimdall
How Hip Hop Changed the World
Self
Sorted
Jam
The Jungle Book
Shere Khan (voice)
Beasts of No Nation
Commandant
Bang!
Above the Below
Jackson
One Love
Aaron
Sonic the Hedgehog 3
Knuckles (voice)
Second Coming
Mark
How Clubbing Changed the World
Self
Belle Maman
Grégoire
Enchanted Kingdom
narrator
Gold: A Journey with Idris Elba
The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
The Fox (voice)
Avengers: Age of Ultron
Heimdall
100 Streets
Max
Bastille Day
Sean Briar
The Gunman
Barnes
Untitled Idris Elba/Simon Kinberg Spy Romance Film
Star Trek Beyond
Krall
King for a Term
Akuna's father
The Path to Vengeance: Making Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance
Self
Zootopia
Chief Bogo (voice)
Thor: Ragnarok
Heimdall
All In The Game
Paul
Finding Dory
Fluke (voice)
The Dark Tower
Roland Deschain
Molly's Game
Charlie Jaffey
The Mountain Between Us
Dr. Ben Bass
Mandela, My Dad and Me
Self
Marine Life Interviews
Fluke (voice)
Buffalo Soldiers
Kimborough
Cut from a Different Cloth
The Furious Gods: Making Prometheus
Self
Avengers: Infinity War
Heimdall
Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw
Brixton
Cats
Macavity
Three Thousand Years of Longing
The Djinn
Spiders and Flies
Benton
Concrete Cowboy
Harp
The Harder They Fall
Rufus Buck
Heads of State
Sam Clarke
Beast
Dr. Nate Daniels
Idris Elba Meets Paul McCartney
Self
Tapping the Wire
Self
Stay Frosty
One World: Together at Home
Self
Sonic the Hedgehog 2
Knuckles (voice)
Passion Project
Self
A House of Dynamite
POTUS
Hammer Down
Mac
Masters of the Universe
Duncan / Man-At-Arms
Children of Blood and Bone
Lekan
Idris Elba: Our Knife Crime Crisis
Self - Presenter
The Peter Weyland Files: 'Prometheus' Transmission
Janek
High in the Clouds
Barrel (voice)
Victory
Idris Elba
Zootopia 2
Chief Bogo (voice)
Saving OurSelves: BET COVID-19 Relief Effort
Self
This Is How It Goes
Untitled Luther Sequel
John Luther
Sonic the Hedgehog 4
Knuckles (voice)