Idris Elba
Idris Elba (born 6 September 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.
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- Born:
- Sep 6, 1972 In Hackney, London, England, UK
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 111
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Fixed
- Latest Project:
- Movie Sonic the Hedgehog 3 2024-12-19
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Alive Alone | 2025 | |
| Movie | The Trap | 2025 | |
| Movie | Fixed | Rocco (voice) | 2025 |
| Movie | Heads of State | 2025 | |
| Series | Knuckles | Knuckles the Echidna (voice) | 2024-04-26 |
| Movie | Sonic the Hedgehog 3 | Knuckles (voice) | 2024-12-19 |
| Movie | Luther: The Fallen Sun | John Luther | 2023-02-24 |
| Series | Hijack | Sam Nelson | 2023-06-28 |
| Movie | Extraction 2 | Alcott | 2023-06-09 |
| Movie | Sonic the Hedgehog 2 | Knuckles (voice) | 2022-03-30 |
| Movie | Three Thousand Years of Longing | The Djinn | 2022-08-24 |
| Movie | The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse | The Fox (voice) | 2022-12-25 |
| Movie | Food 2050 | Narrator | 2022-11-07 |
| Movie | Beast | Dr. Nate Daniels | 2022-08-11 |
| Movie | Thor: Love and Thunder | Heimdall | 2022-07-06 |
| Movie | The Suicide Squad | Bloodsport | 2021-07-28 |
| Movie | An Audience with Adele | Self | 2021-11-21 |
| Movie | The Harder They Fall | Rufus Buck | 2021-10-22 |
| Movie | 2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony | Self | 2021-11-20 |
| Movie | One World: Together at Home | Self | 2020-04-18 |
| Series | Elba vs. Block | Self | 2020-05-13 |
| Movie | Concrete Cowboy | Harp | 2020-09-13 |
| Movie | Kroos | Self | 2019-07-04 |
| Movie | Cats | Macavity | 2019-12-19 |
| Movie | Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw | Brixton | 2019-08-01 |
| Series | Turn Up Charlie | Charlie | 2019-03-15 |
| Movie | Avengers: Infinity War | Heimdall | 2018-04-25 |
| Series | In the Long Run | Walter Easmon | 2018-03-29 |
| Series | five by five | Alpha Ash | 2017-03-27 |
| Movie | The Dark Tower | Roland Deschain | 2017-08-03 |
| Movie | The Mountain Between Us | Dr. Ben Bass | 2017-10-05 |
| Movie | Molly's Game | Charlie Jaffey | 2017-12-07 |
| Movie | Thor: Ragnarok | Heimdall | 2017-10-02 |
| Series | Guerrilla | Kent | 2017-04-13 |
| Movie | Madonna: Rebel Heart Tour | Self | 2016-12-09 |
| Movie | Zootopia | Chief Bogo (voice) | 2016-02-11 |
| Movie | The Jungle Book | Shere Khan (voice) | 2016-04-07 |
| Movie | 100 Streets | Max | 2016-11-11 |
| Movie | Marine Life Interviews | Fluke (voice) | 2016-11-15 |
| Movie | Star Trek Beyond | Krall | 2016-07-07 |
| Movie | Finding Dory | Fluke (voice) | 2016-06-16 |
| Movie | Bastille Day | Sean Briar | 2016-04-22 |
| Movie | Cut from a Different Cloth | 2015-02-03 | |
| Movie | Avengers: Age of Ultron | Heimdall | 2015-04-22 |
| Movie | Mandela, My Dad and Me | Self | 2015-12-07 |
| Series | Idris Elba: No Limits | Self | 2015-07-06 |
| Movie | Beasts of No Nation | Commandant | 2015-09-11 |
| Movie | King for a Term | Akuna's father | 2015-07-09 |
| Movie | The Gunman | Barnes | 2015-02-16 |
| Movie | Enchanted Kingdom | narrator | 2014-03-25 |
| Movie | No Good Deed | Colin Evans | 2014-09-10 |
| Movie | Second Coming | Mark | 2014-09-02 |
| Movie | Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom | Nelson Mandela | 2013-11-28 |
| Series | Idris Elba: King of Speed | Self | 2013-12-25 |
| Movie | Thor: The Dark World | Heimdall | 2013-10-30 |
| Movie | Pacific Rim | Stacker Pentecost | 2013-07-11 |
| Movie | Prometheus | Janek | 2012-05-30 |
| Movie | The Furious Gods: Making Prometheus | Self | 2012-10-11 |
| Movie | How Clubbing Changed the World | Self | 2012-08-24 |
| Movie | The Path to Vengeance: Making Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance | Self | 2012-06-12 |
| Movie | Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance | Moreau | 2011-12-10 |
| Movie | How Hip Hop Changed the World | Self | 2011-08-12 |
| Movie | Thor | Heimdall | 2011-04-21 |
| Movie | Gumball 3000: LDN 2 NYC | Self | 2011-01-01 |
| Series | Luther | DCI John Luther | 2010-05-04 |
| Movie | Legacy | Malcolm Gray | 2010-10-15 |
| Movie | Takers | Gordon Jennings | 2010-08-26 |
| Movie | The Losers | Roque | 2010-04-23 |
| Movie | The Unborn | Arthur Wyndham | 2009-01-09 |
| Movie | Obsessed | Derek Charles | 2009-02-26 |
| Series | The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency | Unknown | 2009-03-15 |
| Movie | Prom Night | Detective Winn | 2008-04-10 |
| Movie | The Human Contract | Larry | 2008-09-12 |
| Movie | RocknRolla | Mumbles | 2008-09-04 |
| Movie | Daddy's Little Girls | Monty James | 2007-02-14 |
| Series | The Graham Norton Show | Himself | 2007-02-22 |
| Movie | This Christmas | Quentin "Junior" Whitfield | 2007-11-27 |
| Movie | American Gangster | Tango | 2007-11-02 |
| Movie | Code Red: The Making of '28 Weeks Later' | Self / General Stone | 2007-11-09 |
| Movie | Tapping the Wire | Self | 2007-07-01 |
| Movie | 28 Weeks Later | General Stone | 2007-04-26 |
| Movie | The Reaping | Ben | 2007-04-05 |
| Series | The One Show | Unknown | 2006-08-14 |
| Movie | All In The Game | Paul | 2006-05-11 |
| Movie | Sometimes in April | Augustin | 2005-02-17 |
| Movie | The Gospel | Reverend Charles Frank | 2005-10-07 |
| Series | The Office | Unknown | 2005-03-24 |
| Series | The Tyra Banks Show | Unknown | 2005-09-12 |
| Movie | One Love | Aaron | 2003-05-18 |
| Movie | Buffalo Soldiers | Kimborough | 2002-10-31 |
| Series | The Inspector Lynley Mysteries | Robert Gabriel | 2002-04-08 |
| Series | CSI: Miami | Unknown | 2002-09-23 |
| Series | The Wire | Stringer bell | 2002-06-02 |
| Series | Girlfriends | Unknown | 2000-09-11 |
| Movie | Sorted | Jam | 2000-10-06 |
| Series | Soul Food | Unknown | 2000-06-28 |
| Movie | Belle Maman | Grégoire | 1999-03-10 |
| Series | Ultraviolet | Vaughan Rice | 1998-09-15 |
| Movie | Spiders and Flies | Benton | 1996-12-07 |
| Series | The Daily Show | Idris Elba | 1996-07-22 |
| Series | Silent Witness | Unknown | 1996-02-21 |
| Series | The Governor | Officer Chiswick | 1995-05-14 |
| Series | Dangerfield | Matt Gregory | 1995-01-27 |
| Series | Bramwell | Charlie Carter | 1995-05-01 |
| Series | Crocodile Shoes | Unknown | 1994-11-10 |
| Series | Space Precinct | Unknown | 1994-10-03 |
| Series | Absolutely Fabulous | Unknown | 1992-11-12 |
| Series | 2Point4 Children | Parachute Instructor | 1991-09-03 |
| Series | Law & Order | Unknown | 1990-09-13 |
| Series | The Ruth Rendell Mysteries | Unknown | 1987-08-02 |
| Series | The Oscars | Idris Elba | 1953-03-19 |