Idris Elba

Actors

Idrissa Akuna "Idris" Elba (born September 6, 1972) is a renowned English actor, producer, musician, and DJ born in London to African immigrant parents. He gained fame for his roles as Stringer Bell in The Wire (2002–2004) and John Luther in Luther (2010–2019). A versatile performer, Elba has starred in Marvel's Thor series, Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom, and Beasts of No Nation.