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Idris Elba

Idris Elba

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.

Zootopia 2

2025

as Chief Bogo (voice)

Sonic the Hedgehog 3

2024

as Knuckles (voice)

The Casting of Frank Stone

2024

as Robert Green

Knuckles

2024

as Knuckles the Echidna (voice)

Gold: A Journey With Idris Elba

2023

Hijack

2023

as Sam Nelson

Extraction 2

2023

as Alcott

Luther: The Fallen Sun

2023

as John Luther

The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse

2022

as The Fox (voice)

Zootopia+

2022

as Chief Bogo (voice)

Food 2050

2022

as Narrator

Human Playground

2022

as Host

Three Thousand Years of Longing

2022

as The Djinn

Beast

2022

as Dr. Nate Daniels

Thor: Love and Thunder

2022

as Heimdall

Idris Elba's Fight School

2022

as Self

Sonic the Hedgehog 2

2022

as Knuckles (voice)

An Audience with Adele

2021

as Self

2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

2021

as Self

The Harder They Fall

2021

as Rufus Buck

Passion Project

2021

as Self

What If...?

2021

as Heimdall (voice)

The Suicide Squad

2021

as Bloodsport

Idris Elba Meets Paul McCartney

2020

A World of Calm

2020

as Narrator

Concrete Cowboy

2020

as Harp

Elba vs. Block

2020

as Self

Coronavirus, Explained

2020

as Self - Narrator

One World: Together at Home

2020

as Self

Cats

2019

as Macavity

Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw

2019

as Brixton

Kroos

2019

as Self

Turn Up Charlie

2019

as Charlie

Avengers: Infinity War

2018

as Heimdall

In the Long Run

2018

as Walter Easmon

Molly's Game

2017

as Charlie Jaffey

The Mountain Between Us

2017

as Dr. Ben Bass

Thor: Ragnarok

2017

as Heimdall

The Dark Tower

2017

as Roland Deschain

Guerrilla

2017

as Kent

five by five

2017

as Alpha Ash

Idris Elba: Fighter

2017

as Self

Madonna: Rebel Heart Tour

2016

as Self

Marine Life Interviews

2016

as Fluke (voice)

100 Streets

2016

as Max

Star Trek Beyond

2016

as Krall

Finding Dory

2016

as Fluke (voice)

Bastille Day

2016

as Sean Briar

The Jungle Book

2016

as Shere Khan (voice)

Zootopia

2016

as Chief Bogo (voice)

Mandela, My Dad and Me

2015

as Self

Beasts of No Nation

2015

as Commandant

King for a Term

2015

as Akuna's father

Idris Elba: No Limits

2015

as Self

Avengers: Age of Ultron

2015

as Heimdall

The Gunman

2015

as Barnes

Cut from a Different Cloth

2015

No Good Deed

2014

as Colin Evans

Second Coming

2014

as Mark

Enchanted Kingdom

2014

as narrator

Idris Elba: King of Speed

2013

as Self

Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom

2013

as Nelson Mandela

Thor: The Dark World

2013

as Heimdall

Pacific Rim

2013

as Stacker Pentecost

The Peter Weyland Files: Prometheus Transmission

2012

as Janek

The Furious Gods: Making Prometheus

2012

as Self

How Clubbing Changed the World

2012

as Self

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

2012

as Self

Prometheus

2012

as Janek

Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance

2011

as Moreau

How Hip Hop Changed the World

2011

as Self

Thor

2011

as Heimdall

Gumball 3000: LDN 2 NYC

2011

as Self

Legacy

2010

as Malcolm Gray

Takers

2010

as Gordon Jennings

Luther

2010

as DCI John Luther

The Losers

2010

as Roque

The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency

2009

as Charlie Gotso

Obsessed

2009

as Derek Charles

The Unborn

2009

as Arthur Wyndham

The Human Contract

2008

as Larry

RocknRolla

2008

as Mumbles

Prom Night

2008

as Detective Winn

This Christmas

2007

as Quentin "Junior" Whitfield

Code Red: The Making of '28 Weeks Later'

2007

as Self / General Stone

American Gangster

2007

as Tango

Tapping the Wire

2007

as Self

28 Weeks Later

2007

as General Stone

The Reaping

2007

as Ben

Daddy's Little Girls

2007

as Monty James

All In The Game

2006

as Paul

The Gospel

2005

as Reverend Charles Frank

The Office

2005

as Charles Miner

Sometimes in April

2005

as Augustin

One Love

2003

as Aaron

Buffalo Soldiers

2002

as Kimborough

Hack

2002

as Mac Boone

CSI: Miami

2002

as Angelo Sedaris

The Wire

2002

as Stringer Bell

The Inspector Lynley Mysteries

2002

as Robert Gabriel

Sorted

2000

as Jam

Girlfriends

2000

as Paul Raymond

Soul Food

2000

as Smitty

Belle Maman

1999

as Grégoire

Ultraviolet

1998

as Vaughan Rice

Spiders and Flies

1996

as Benton

Silent Witness

1996

as Charlie

The Governor

1995

as Officer Chiswick

Bramwell

1995

as Charlie Carter

Dangerfield

1995

as Matt Gregory

MTV Europe Music Awards

1994

as Self - Presenter

Crocodile Shoes

1994

as Jo Jo

Space Precinct

1994

as Pizza Delivery Man

Absolutely Fabulous

1992

as Hilton

2Point4 Children

1991

as Parachute Instructor

Law & Order

1990

as Lonnie Liston

The Ruth Rendell Mysteries

1987

as Raffy

The Oscars

1953

as Self

We All Die Young

Infernus

as Donovan Kamara

Fixed

as Rocco (voice)

Extraction 3

as Alcott

Bang!

Above the Below

as Jackson

Street Dogs

as John Luther

Untitled Idris Elba/Simon Kinberg Spy Romance Film

Untitled Kathryn Bigelow Political Thriller

Heads of State

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