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.
Acted in
Zootopia 2
2025
as Chief Bogo (voice)
Sonic the Hedgehog 3
2024
as Knuckles (voice)
The Casting of Frank Stone
2024
as Robert Green
Erased: WW2's Heroes of Color
2024
as narrator
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
Lie Detector
2018
as Self
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 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
Heads of State
Stay Frosty
Untitled Kathryn Bigelow Political Thriller
Hammer Down
as Mac
Things Fall Apart
as Okonkwo