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Idris Elba

Hackney, London, England, UK

Gender

Male

Birthday

1972-09-06

Popularity

5.3

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.

Movie Credits

28 Weeks Later

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6.6

2007

28 Weeks Later

Thor

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6.8

2011

Thor

The Reaping

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5.7

2007

The Reaping

Luther: The Fallen Sun

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6.6

2023

Luther: The Fallen Sun

Kroos

‌

6.1

2019

Kroos

American Gangster

‌

7.6

2007

American Gangster

Takers

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6.2

2010

Takers

The Human Contract

‌

4.4

2008

The Human Contract

Prom Night

‌

5.1

2008

Prom Night

The Gospel

‌

5.3

2005

The Gospel

The Losers

‌

6.3

2010

The Losers

RocknRolla

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6.9

2008

RocknRolla

The Unborn

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5.2

2009

The Unborn

An Audience with Adele

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8.4

2021

An Audience with Adele

This Christmas

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6.5

2007

This Christmas

2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

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7.0

2021

2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

Madonna: Rebel Heart Tour

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7.3

2016

Madonna: Rebel Heart Tour

Legacy

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4.6

2010

Legacy

Sometimes in April

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7.1

2005

Sometimes in April

Daddy's Little Girls

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6.9

2007

Daddy's Little Girls

The Suicide Squad

‌

7.5

2021

The Suicide Squad

Obsessed

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5.7

2009

Obsessed

Pacific Rim

‌

6.9

2013

Pacific Rim

Infernus

‌

0.0

Infernus

Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance

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5.0

2011

Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance

Prometheus

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6.6

2012

Prometheus

Thor: The Dark World

‌

6.5

2013

Thor: The Dark World

Fixed

‌

6.3

2025

Fixed

Extraction 2

‌

7.4

2023

Extraction 2

Gumball 3000: LDN 2 NYC

‌

0.0

2011

Gumball 3000: LDN 2 NYC

No Good Deed

‌

5.9

2014

No Good Deed

Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom

‌

6.9

2013

Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom

Thor: Love and Thunder

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6.4

2022

Thor: Love and Thunder

How Hip Hop Changed the World

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7.0

2011

How Hip Hop Changed the World

Sorted

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5.4

2000

Sorted

The Jungle Book

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6.9

2016

The Jungle Book

Beasts of No Nation

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7.6

2015

Beasts of No Nation

Bang!

‌

0.0

Bang!

Above the Below

‌

0.0

Above the Below

One Love

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5.3

2003

One Love

Sonic the Hedgehog 3

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7.6

2024

Sonic the Hedgehog 3

Second Coming

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5.2

2014

Second Coming

How Clubbing Changed the World

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6.0

2012

How Clubbing Changed the World

Belle Maman

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5.0

1999

Belle Maman

Enchanted Kingdom

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6.3

2014

Enchanted Kingdom

Gold: A Journey with Idris Elba

‌

0.0

2023

Gold: A Journey with Idris Elba

The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse

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8.2

2022

The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse

Avengers: Age of Ultron

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7.3

2015

Avengers: Age of Ultron

100 Streets

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6.0

2016

100 Streets

Bastille Day

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6.3

2016

Bastille Day

The Gunman

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5.8

2015

The Gunman

Untitled Idris Elba/Simon Kinberg Spy Romance Film

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0.0

Untitled Idris Elba/Simon Kinberg Spy Romance Film

Star Trek Beyond

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6.8

2016

Star Trek Beyond

King for a Term

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1.0

2015

King for a Term

Food 2050

‌

0.0

2022

Food 2050

The Path to Vengeance: Making Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance

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0.0

2012

The Path to Vengeance: Making Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance

Zootopia

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7.8

2016

Zootopia

Thor: Ragnarok

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7.6

2017

Thor: Ragnarok

All In The Game

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6.1

2006

All In The Game

Finding Dory

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7.0

2016

Finding Dory

The Dark Tower

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5.8

2017

The Dark Tower

Molly's Game

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7.2

2017

Molly's Game

The Mountain Between Us

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6.7

2017

The Mountain Between Us

Mandela, My Dad and Me

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6.0

2015

Mandela, My Dad and Me

Marine Life Interviews

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6.2

2016

Marine Life Interviews

Buffalo Soldiers

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6.3

2002

Buffalo Soldiers

Cut from a Different Cloth

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7.8

2015

Cut from a Different Cloth

The Furious Gods: Making Prometheus

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7.2

2012

The Furious Gods: Making Prometheus

Avengers: Infinity War

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8.2

2018

Avengers: Infinity War

Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw

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6.8

2019

Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw

Cats

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4.1

2019

Cats

Three Thousand Years of Longing

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6.9

2022

Three Thousand Years of Longing

Spiders and Flies

‌

0.0

1996

Spiders and Flies

Concrete Cowboy

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6.0

2020

Concrete Cowboy

The Harder They Fall

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6.6

2021

The Harder They Fall

Heads of State

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6.9

2025

Heads of State

Beast

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6.5

2022

Beast

Idris Elba Meets Paul McCartney

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0.0

2020

Idris Elba Meets Paul McCartney

Tapping the Wire

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7.3

2007

Tapping the Wire

Stay Frosty

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0.0

Stay Frosty

One World: Together at Home

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7.0

2020

One World: Together at Home

Sonic the Hedgehog 2

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7.4

2022

Sonic the Hedgehog 2

Passion Project

‌

0.0

2021

Passion Project

A House of Dynamite

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6.4

2025

A House of Dynamite

Hammer Down

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0.0

Hammer Down

Masters of the Universe

‌

0.0

2026

Masters of the Universe

Children of Blood and Bone

‌

0.0

2027

Children of Blood and Bone

Idris Elba: Our Knife Crime Crisis

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10.0

2025

Idris Elba: Our Knife Crime Crisis

The Peter Weyland Files: 'Prometheus' Transmission

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7.0

2012

The Peter Weyland Files: 'Prometheus' Transmission

High in the Clouds

‌

0.0

2027

High in the Clouds

Victory

‌

0.0

2025

Victory

Zootopia 2

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7.6

2025

Zootopia 2

Saving OurSelves: BET COVID-19 Relief Effort

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0.0

2020

Saving OurSelves: BET COVID-19 Relief Effort

This Is How It Goes

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0.0

This Is How It Goes

Sonic the Hedgehog 4

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0.0

2027

Sonic the Hedgehog 4

Untitled Luther Sequel

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0.0

Untitled Luther Sequel

Zootopia: Better Zoogether

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0.0

2025

Zootopia: Better Zoogether

Tv Credits

Ultraviolet

‌

7.1

1998

Ultraviolet

Luther

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7.9

2010

Luther

The Wire

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8.6

2002

The Wire

CSI: Miami

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7.7

2002

CSI: Miami

The Office

‌

8.6

2005

The Office

The Tyra Banks Show

‌

4.8

2005

The Tyra Banks Show

Girlfriends

‌

7.3

2000

Girlfriends

Silent Witness

‌

7.5

1996

Silent Witness

Soul Food

‌

7.0

2000

Soul Food

Space Precinct

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5.9

1994

Space Precinct

Absolutely Fabulous

‌

7.5

1992

Absolutely Fabulous

Crocodile Shoes

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7.2

1994

Crocodile Shoes

The Ruth Rendell Mysteries

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6.3

1987

The Ruth Rendell Mysteries

Dangerfield

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6.0

1995

Dangerfield

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

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5.4

1988

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

Idris Elba: King of Speed

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7.0

2013

Idris Elba: King of Speed

Idris Elba: No Limits

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0.0

2015

Idris Elba: No Limits

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

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5.9

2014

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

The Daily Show

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6.4

1996

The Daily Show

The Governor

‌

0.0

1995

The Governor

Bramwell

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3.6

1995

Bramwell

Guerrilla

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4.6

2017

Guerrilla

2Point4 Children

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7.2

1991

2Point4 Children

Made in Hollywood

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4.7

2005

Made in Hollywood

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

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5.9

2014

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

five by five

‌

0.0

2017

five by five

In the Long Run

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7.3

2018

In the Long Run

Hijack

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7.7

2023

Hijack

The Graham Norton Show

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7.2

2007

The Graham Norton Show

Oprah Talks COVID-19

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6.0

2020

Oprah Talks COVID-19

Knuckles

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7.3

2024

Knuckles

The Kelly Clarkson Show

‌

6.3

2019

The Kelly Clarkson Show

What If...?

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8.1

2021

What If...?

Late Night with Seth Meyers

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5.3

2014

Late Night with Seth Meyers

Law & Order

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7.4

1990

Law & Order

Turn Up Charlie

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6.5

2019

Turn Up Charlie

Idris Elba's Fight School

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4.5

2022

Idris Elba's Fight School

The Frame

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10.0

2013

The Frame

The Shop

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4.9

2018

The Shop

Saturday Night Live

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7.0

1975

Saturday Night Live

Human Playground

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6.9

2022

Human Playground

Elba vs. Block

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0.0

2020

Elba vs. Block

The View

‌

4.3

1997

The View

The Inspector Lynley Mysteries

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7.2

2002

The Inspector Lynley Mysteries

MTV Europe Music Awards

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10.0

1994

MTV Europe Music Awards

Zootopia+

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7.2

2022

Zootopia+

Hack

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7.7

2002

Hack

Hot Ones

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7.1

2015

Hot Ones

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

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6.2

2015

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Oscars

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7.0

1953

The Oscars

Coronavirus, Explained

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6.9

2020

Coronavirus, Explained

A World of Calm

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6.7

2020

A World of Calm

Idris Elba: Fighter

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7.3

2017

Idris Elba: Fighter

Erased: WW2's Heroes of Color

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6.3

2024

Erased: WW2's Heroes of Color

Things Fall Apart

‌

0.0

Things Fall Apart

Lie Detector

‌

5.5

2018

Lie Detector

The Last Leg

‌

5.7

2013

The Last Leg

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

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5.5

2003

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Number One on the Call Sheet

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5.3

2025

Number One on the Call Sheet

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

‌

6.2

2015

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Chicken Shop Date

‌

6.0

2014

Chicken Shop Date

Aqua Teen Hunger Force

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7.6

2000

Aqua Teen Hunger Force

The Simpsons

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8.0

1989

The Simpsons