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:
- 87
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Fixed
- Latest Project:
- Movie Above the Below 2026
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Above the Below | Jackson | 2026 |
| Movie | Fixed | Rocco (voice) | 2026 |
| Movie | Idris Elba: Our Knife Crime Crisis | Self - Presenter | 2025-01-29 |
| Series | Knuckles | Knuckles the Echidna (voice) | 2024-04-26 |
| Movie | The Casting of Frank Stone | Robert Green | 2024-09-03 |
| 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 | Thor: Love and Thunder | Heimdall | 2022-07-06 |
| Movie | Food 2050 | Narrator | 2022-11-07 |
| Movie | Beast | Dr. Nate Daniels | 2022-08-11 |
| Movie | The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse | The Fox (voice) | 2022-12-25 |
| Movie | Three Thousand Years of Longing | The Djinn | 2022-08-24 |
| Movie | The Suicide Squad | Bloodsport | 2021-07-28 |
| Movie | 2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony | Self | 2021-11-20 |
| Movie | The Harder They Fall | Rufus Buck | 2021-10-22 |
| Movie | An Audience with Adele | Self | 2021-11-21 |
| Movie | One World: Together at Home | Self | 2020-04-18 |
| Movie | Coachella: 20 Years in the Desert | Self | 2020-04-10 |
| Movie | Concrete Cowboy | Harp | 2020-09-13 |
| Series | Elba vs. Block | Self | 2020-05-13 |
| Movie | Kroos | Self | 2019-07-04 |
| Series | Turn Up Charlie | Charlie | 2019-03-15 |
| Movie | Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw | Brixton | 2019-08-01 |
| Movie | Cats | Macavity | 2019-12-19 |
| Movie | Pacific Rim: Uprising | Stacker Pentecost | 2018-03-21 |
| Series | In the Long Run | Walter Easmon | 2018-03-29 |
| Movie | Avengers: Infinity War | Heimdall | 2018-04-25 |
| Series | Guerrilla | Kent | 2017-04-13 |
| 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 |
| Movie | The Jungle Book | Shere Khan (voice) | 2016-04-07 |
| Movie | Zootopia | Chief Bogo (voice) | 2016-02-11 |
| Movie | Bastille Day | Sean Briar | 2016-04-22 |
| Movie | Star Trek Beyond | Krall | 2016-07-07 |
| Movie | Madonna: Rebel Heart Tour | Self | 2016-12-09 |
| Movie | Marine Life Interviews | Fluke (voice) | 2016-11-15 |
| Movie | 100 Streets | Max | 2016-11-11 |
| Movie | Finding Dory | Fluke (voice) | 2016-06-16 |
| Movie | The Gunman | Barnes | 2015-02-16 |
| Movie | King for a Term | Akuna's father | 2015-07-09 |
| Movie | Beasts of No Nation | Commandant | 2015-09-11 |
| Movie | Avengers: Age of Ultron | Heimdall | 2015-04-22 |
| Movie | Enchanted Kingdom | narrator | 2014-03-25 |
| Movie | Second Coming | Mark | 2014-09-02 |
| Movie | No Good Deed | Colin Evans | 2014-09-10 |
| Movie | Pacific Rim | Stacker Pentecost | 2013-07-11 |
| 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 | Prometheus | Janek | 2012-05-30 |
| Movie | The Furious Gods: Making Prometheus | Self | 2012-10-11 |
| Movie | Gumball 3000: LDN 2 NYC | Self | 2011-01-01 |
| Movie | Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance | Moreau | 2011-12-10 |
| Movie | Thor | Heimdall | 2011-04-21 |
| Movie | Legacy | Malcolm Gray | 2010-10-15 |
| Movie | The Losers | Roque | 2010-04-23 |
| Movie | Takers | Gordon Jennings | 2010-08-26 |
| Series | Luther | DCI John Luther | 2010-05-04 |
| Movie | The Unborn | Arthur Wyndham | 2009-01-09 |
| Movie | Obsessed | Derek Charles | 2009-02-26 |
| Movie | Prom Night | Detective Winn | 2008-04-10 |
| Movie | RocknRolla | Mumbles | 2008-09-04 |
| Movie | The Human Contract | Larry | 2008-09-12 |
| Movie | The Reaping | Ben | 2007-04-05 |
| Movie | Daddy's Little Girls | Monty James | 2007-02-14 |
| Movie | This Christmas | Quentin "Junior" Whitfield | 2007-11-27 |
| Movie | 28 Weeks Later | General Stone | 2007-04-26 |
| Movie | Code Red: The Making of '28 Weeks Later' | Self / General Stone | 2007-11-09 |
| Movie | American Gangster | Tango | 2007-11-02 |
| Movie | Tapping the Wire | Self | 2007-07-01 |
| 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 |
| Movie | One Love | Aaron | 2003-05-18 |
| Series | The Wire | Stringer bell | 2002-06-02 |
| Movie | Buffalo Soldiers | Kimborough | 2002-10-31 |
| Movie | Sorted | Jam | 2000-10-06 |
| Movie | Belle Maman | Grégoire | 1999-03-10 |
| Series | Ultraviolet | Vaughan Rice | 1998-09-15 |
| Movie | Spiders and Flies | Benton | 1996-12-07 |
| Series | Dangerfield | Matt Gregory | 1995-01-27 |
| Series | Saturday Night Live | Himself - Host | 1975-10-11 |