Idris Elba
- Born
- September 6, 1972 · Hackney, London, England, UK
- Actor
- Producer
- Writer
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 · 68 credits
- 2027High in the Clouds · Actor (Barrel)
- 2027Children of Blood and Bone · Actor (Lekan)
- 2027Sonic the Hedgehog 4 · Actor (Knuckles)
- 2026Masters of the Universe · Actor (Duncan)
- 2025Zootopia 2 · Actor (Chief Bogo)
- 2025A House of Dynamite · Actor (POTUS)
- 2025Heads of State · Actor (Sam Clarke)
- 2025Fixed · Actor (Rocco)
- 2024Sonic the Hedgehog 3 · Actor (Knuckles)
- 2023Luther: The Fallen Sun · Actor (John Luther)
- 2023Luther: The Fallen Sun · Producer
- 2022Thor: Love and Thunder · Actor (Heimdall)
- 2022Sonic the Hedgehog 2 · Actor (Knuckles)
- 2022Three Thousand Years of Longing · Actor (The Djinn)
- 2022Beast · Actor (Dr. Nate Samuels)
- 2021The Suicide Squad · Actor (Bloodsport)
- 2020Concrete Cowboy · Producer
- 2020Concrete Cowboy · Actor (Harp)
- 2020Coachella: 20 Years in the Desert · Self (Self)
- 2019Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw · Actor (Brixton)
- 2019Cats · Actor (Macavity)
- 2017Thor: Ragnarok · Actor (Heimdall)
- 2017Molly's Game · Actor (Charlie Jaffey)
- 2017The Dark Tower · Actor (Roland)
- 2017The Mountain Between Us · Actor (Ben Bass)
- 2017Cut from a Different Cloth · Producer
- 2017Cut from a Different Cloth · Self (Self)
- 2016Zootopia · Actor (Chief Bogo)
- 2016Finding Dory · Actor (Fluke)
- 2016The Jungle Book · Actor (Shere Khan)
- 2016Star Trek Beyond · Actor (Krall)
- 2016The Take · Actor (Sean Briar)
- 2015Beasts of No Nation · Producer
- 2015The Gunman · Actor (Barnes)
- 2014No Good Deed · Actor (Colin)
- 2013Pacific Rim · Actor (Stacker Pentecost)
- 2013Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom · Actor (Nelson Mandela)
- 2012Prometheus · Actor (Janek)
- 2012The Furious Gods: Making Prometheus · Self (Self)
- 2011Thor · Actor (Heimdall)
- 2011Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance · Actor (Moreau)
- 2011Gumball 3000: LDN 2 NYC · Self (Self)
- 2010The Losers · Actor (Roque)
- 2010Takers · Actor (Gordon Jennings)
- 2009The Unborn · Actor (Arthur Wyndham)
- 2009Obsessed · Actor (Derek)
- 2008RocknRolla · Actor (Mumbles)
- 2008The Human Contract · Actor (Larry)
- 2007The Reaping · Actor (Ben)
- 2007This Christmas · Actor (Quentin Whitfield)
- 2007Daddy's Little Girls · Actor (Monty)
- 2005The Gospel · Actor (Reverend Charles Frank)
- —Stay Frosty · Actor
- —Untitled Hunchback of Notre Dame Project · Actor (Quasimodo)
- —Untitled Hunchback of Notre Dame Project · Producer
- —Untitled Idris Elba/Simon Kinberg/Audrey Chon Africa-Set Spy Romance Project · Producer
- —This Is How It Goes · Director
- —Infernus · Director
- —Infernus · Producer
- —Extraction 3 · Actor (Alcott)
- —Bang! · Actor
- —Untitled Idris Elba/Simon Kinberg/Audrey Chon Africa-Set Spy Romance Project · Actor
- —The King, His Trust and Me · Producer
- —Luther · Actor (Detective John Luther)
- —Luther · Producer
- —This Is How It Goes · Actor
- —Infernus · Actor (Donovan Kamara)
- —Stay Frosty · Producer