Idris elba simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Idris elba and brittany snow interviewed in april 2008 duration. In movies, he acted in american gangster 2007 and prometheus 2012, both directed by ridley scott. Idris elba to produce and star in drama series set in congo. Gay rumors hit ravensymone and idris elba rolling out. A film starring idris elba as an african warlord who uses child soldiers has been achieving high viewing figures after being released online by. May 17, 2012 in addition to ravensymone and idris elbas reported outing, a number of celebs have been forced to face gay rumors. He portrayed the character of russell stringer bell in series from 2002 to 2004. Idris elba contact info booking agent, manager, publicist.
Beasts of no nation official trailer hd netflix youtube. Luthers idris elba is heading to netflix in featurelength film. If im going to watch tv it wouldnt be a period drama, put it that way since the wire, the actor has fought against being stereotyped. Jan 11, 2017 actor idris elba is looking for a valentines day date and hoping to raise money for the nonprofit organization w. How you can apply to be idris elbas valentine cnn video. Why idris elba liked ragnarok more than the first two thor.
The hackneyborn actor, who found fame in us series the wire and won a. Ragnarok particularly more fun, but its not too surprising that this was the case. His father winston was born in sierra leone and his mother eve was from ghana. His father, winston, is from sierra leone and worked at ford dagenham.
Oct 12, 2017 idris elba is all smiles while posing alongside his girlfriend sabrina dhowre while attending the bardou foundations international day of the girl gala in support of the princes trust at albert. Idrissa akuna idris elba, obe born 6 september 1972 is an inglis actor, muisicker, vyce actor an dj references. With idris elba, dermot crowley, michael smiley, warren brown. Idris elba to produce and star in drama series set in. Actor idris elba is looking for a valentines day date and hoping to raise money for the nonprofit organization w. First look at idris elba as an african warlord in beasts of no nation trailer this article is more than 4 years old. Prima e unica pagina italiana dedicata ad uno dei migliori attori britannici. According to the hollywood reporter, the show, which is called brazza, is a narcos. Idris elba was born on september 6, 1972 in hackney, london. Watch as idris opens up about preparing for the role of a lifetime with a trip to robben island. Idris elba filmography, movie list, tv shows and acting career.
Beasts of no nation is a 2015 americanghanaian war drama film written, coproduced and. In 2007 he starred his first movie daddys little girls. Jul 30, 2015 first look at idris elba as an african warlord in beasts of no nation trailer this article is more than 4 years old. Idris elba sinvestit dans une serie situee en afrique.
Luther is a british crime drama television series starring idris elba as dci john luther and ruth wilson as alice morgan, written by neil cross. Idris elba in african series brazza executive producer. Shot in ghana and starring idris elba, abraham attah, ama k. In october 2014, elba presented the series journey dot africa with idris elba on bbc radio 2, exploring all types of african music. The story revolves around a young child in africa who is forced into fighting in a. Idris elbas chilling night in a south african prison. Idrissa idris elba born september 6, 1972 in london, england acted in the television series the wire 20022004 and the british series luther 20102015.
Trailer released for film about child soldiers in an african civil war, which. En 20, il incarne a lecran le leader sudafricain nelson mandela dans. He won a golden globe award in 2011 and a screen actors guild award in 2016. The first season is composed of six episodes which ran in may and june 2010. Idris elba contact information name, email address, phone number. Idris attended school in canning town, where he first became involved in acting, before he dropped out. He got engaged to model sabrina dhowre in february 2018 and they married in morocco in april 2019. Idris elba doesnt go into any detail about what director taika waititi did that made the filming of thor. In 2015, as part of his discovery channel miniseries idris elba. Idris elba says his new wife sabrina dhowre nurtures the. Beasts of no nation is a 2015 americanghanaian war drama film written, co produced and. Murdah loves john the john luther character album by idris elba duration.
The sixpart drama places the british actor in 1970s london. Idris elba filmography including movies from released projects, in theatres, in production and upcoming films. Idris elba filmography, movie list, tv shows and acting. Idris elba is all smiles while posing alongside his girlfriend sabrina dhowre while attending the bardou foundations international day of the girl gala in support of the princes trust at albert. Sep 07, 2015 idris elba may not play james bond anytime soon, but the british born actor still has a slew of upcoming projects on the horizon. Later, he appeared in several tv shows in a minor role before starring in hbo drama series the wire. Idris elba portrays african warlord in trailer for netflix. Idris elba is returning to his awardwinning role as the grumpy, brooding detective in a new fourpart season of luther for bbc america. He has two children from two different relationships. Idris elba may not play james bond anytime soon, but the british born actor still has a slew of upcoming projects on the horizon. Idris elba, on being the star trek beyond villain and how fans will feel about his gunslinger in the dark tower idris elba and matthew mcconaughey confirmed for the dark tower heres everything we know so far. Idrissa akuna elba obe is an english actor, writer, producer, rapper, singer, songwriter and dj.
An airdate has not been announced, though filming is. Oct 09, 2017 idris elba doesnt go into any detail about what director taika waititi did that made the filming of thor. Films directed by cary fukunaga films set in africa films shot in ghana participant media films. Jun 12, 2017 idris elba is returning to his awardwinning role as the grumpy, brooding detective in a new fourpart season of luther for bbc america. He is known for roles including stringer bell in the hbo series the wire, dci john luther in the bbc one series luther, and nelson mandela in the biographical film mandela. And in that restlessness lies the appeal of this awardwinning series.
Idrissa akuna idris elba obe is a british actor, movie producer, rapper and musician. Get to know the 48year old actor, musician, dj, idris elba, before he got famous e. He has been nominated four times for a golden globe award for best actor miniseries or television film, winning one, and was nominated five times for a primetime emmy award. British actor idris elba is set to star and produce a new television series set in the republic of congo. He is known for his roles in american gangster, takers, the losers, thor, prometheus, pacific rim job, mandela. First look at idris elba as an african warlord in beasts. Up next for elba is the netflix original movie beasts of no nation. Check out a list of gay celebs who were either forced out the closet. Idris elba began his professional acting career in 1995 as he got a significant role in a series of 2point4 children. Dci john luther is a neargenius murder detective whose brilliant mind cant always save him from the dangerous violence of his passions.
Idris elba and his new wife sabrina dhowre walked down the aisle in morocco on april 26, and now theyre opening up about their love and their special day for the july cover of british vogue. Imdb reports 2point4 children was idris elba s first tv appearance in 1994. Voir plus didees sur le theme idriss elba, idris elba et ile delbe. He started his career in 1995 with a role in the british drama bramwell. Idris elba stars as african commandant in netflix hit bbc news. View idris elba booking agent, publicist, manager contact info here. Idris elba talked to elite living africa about his careerdefining roles. Jeffrey dean morgan, zoe saldana, chris evans, idris elba, columbus short, oscar jaenada, jason patric, holt mccallany, peter macdissi this comic book adaptation following a group of soldiers as they attempt to clear their names of a crime they didnt commit, is a loosely strung together collection of stylised set pieces that puts tongue. He also found success in film, appearing in the thriller 28 weeks later 2007, the marvel franchise thor, and the biopic mandela.
Idris elba reveals brush with death while filming in ghana media. We love idris elba on luther and more of him on american tv is okay by us. His first marriage was to kim elba from 1998 until 2003 and then to sonya hamlin for four months in 2006. Russell stringer bell ve luther dizisindeki john luther rolleridir. I watch toy story and i start crying so let alone beasts of no nation. First look at idris elba as an african warlord in beasts of. Prior to nelson mandelas death, oprah sat down with idris elba, the actor who portrays mandela in the new biopic mandela. An only child, idrissa akuna elba was born and raised in london, england. Elba in february 2018 idris elba is an english actor, producer, musician and dj, known for playing drug trafficker stringer bell on the hbo series the wire, dci john luther on the bbc one series luther and nelson mandela in the biographical film mandela. No limits, elba broke the course record land speed flying mile for the pendine sands. Idris elba, british actor who was perhaps best known for his work on the television series the wire and luther. Idris elba was born on september 6, 1972 in hackney, london, england.
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