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Idris Elba
Actor, Producer, Director, Writer, Additional CreditsBorn September 6, 1972 (52 years)
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.
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| 2027 | Children of Blood and Bone · as Lekan |
| 2026 | Masters of the Universe · as Duncan / Man-At-Arms |
| 2025 | Zootopia 2 · as Chief Bogo (voice) |
| 2025 | Fixed · as Rocco (voice) |
| 2024 | Sonic the Hedgehog 3 · as Knuckles (voice) |
| 2024 | The Casting of Frank Stone · as Robert Green |
| 2024 | Erased: WW2's Heroes of Color (TV Series) · as Narrator |
| 2024 | Knuckles (TV Series) · as Knuckles The Echidna (voice) |
| 2023 | |
| 2023 | Hijack (TV Series) · as Sam Nelson |
| 2023 | Extraction II · as Alcott |
| 2023 | Luther: The Fallen Sun · as John Luther |
| 2022 | The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse · as The Fox (voice) |
| 2022 | Zootopia+ (TV Series) · as Chief Bogo (voice) |
| 2022 | Human Playground (TV Series) · as Host |
| 2022 | Three Thousand Years of Longing · as The Djinn |
| 2022 | Beast · as Dr. Nate Daniels |
| 2022 | Thor: Love and Thunder · as Heimdall |
| 2022 | Sonic the Hedgehog 2 · as Knuckles (voice) |
| 2021 | The Harder They Fall · as Rufus Buck |
| 2021 | What If…? (TV Series) · as Heimdall (voice) |
| 2021 | The Suicide Squad · as Bloodsport |
| 2020 | A World of Calm (TV Series) · as Narrator |
| 2020 | Concrete Cowboy · as Harp |
| 2019 | Cats · as Macavity |
| 2019 | Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw · as Brixton |
| 2019 | Turn Up Charlie (TV Series) · as Charlie |
| 2018 | Avengers: Infinity War · as Heimdall |
| 2017 | In The Long Run (TV Series) · as Walter Easmon |
| 2017 | Molly's Game · as Charlie Jaffey |
| 2017 | Thor: Ragnarok · as Heimdall |
| 2017 | The Mountain Between Us · as Dr. Ben Bass |
| 2017 | The Dark Tower · as Roland Deschain |
| 2017 | Guerrilla (TV Series) · as Kent |
| 2017 | Five by Five (TV Series) · as Alpha Ash |
| 2017 | |
| 2016 | Finding Dory: Marine Life Interviews · as Fluke (voice) |
| 2016 | 100 Streets · as Max |
| 2016 | Star Trek Beyond · as Krall |
| 2016 | Finding Dory · as Fluke (voice) |
| 2016 | The Take · as Sean Briar |
| 2016 | The Jungle Book · as Shere Khan (voice) |
| 2016 | Zootopia · as Chief Bogo (voice) |
| 2015 | Beasts of No Nation · as Commandant |
| 2015 | The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (TV Series) |
| 2015 | King for a Term · as Akuna's Father |
| 2015 | Avengers: Age of Ultron · as Heimdall |
| 2015 | The Gunman · as Barnes |
| 2014 | No Good Deed · as Colin Evans |
| 2014 | Second Coming · as Mark |
| 2014 | Enchanted Kingdom · as Narrator |
| 2013 | Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom · as Nelson Mandela |
| 2013 | Thor: The Dark World · as Heimdall |
| 2013 | Pacific Rim · as Stacker Pentecost |
| 2013 | The Frame (TV Series) · as Stacker Pentecost |
| 2012 | |
| 2012 | Prometheus · as Janek |
| 2012 | Playhouse Presents (TV Series) · as Akuna's Father |
| 2011 | Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance · as Moreau |
| 2011 | Thor · as Heimdall |
| 2010 | Legacy · as Malcolm Gray |
| 2010 | Takers · as Gordon Jennings |
| 2010 | The Big C (TV Series) · as Lenny |
| 2010 | Luther (TV Series) · as Dci John Luther |
| 2010 | Luther: Extended Inside Look · as Dci John Luther |
| 2010 | The Losers · as Roque |
| 2009 | Obsessed · as Derek Charles |
| 2009 | The Unborn · as Arthur Wyndham |
| 2008 | The Human Contract · as Larry |
| 2008 | RocknRolla · as Mumbles |
| 2008 | Prom Night · as Detective Winn |
| 2008 | The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (TV Series) · as Charlie Gotso |
| 2007 | This Christmas · as Quentin "junior" Whitfield |
| 2007 | American Gangster · as Tango |
| 2007 | 28 Weeks Later · as General Stone |
| 2007 | The Reaping · as Ben |
| 2007 | Daddy's Little Girls · as Monty James |
| 2006 | All in the Game · as Paul |
| 2005 | The Gospel · as Reverend Charles Frank |
| 2005 | The Tyra Banks Show (TV Series) |
| 2005 | The Office (US) (TV Series) · as Charles Miner |
| 2005 | Sometimes in April · as Augustin |
| 2005 | Jonny Zero (TV Series) · as Hodge |
| 2003 | |
| 2003 | Queens Supreme (TV Series) · as Carla |
| 2002 | Hack (TV Series) · as Mac Boone |
| 2002 | CSI: Miami (TV Series) · as Angelo Sedaris |
| 2002 | The Wire (TV Series) · as Stringer Bell |
| 2001 | Buffalo Soldiers · as Kimborough |
| 2001 | The Inspector Lynley Mysteries (TV Series) · as Robert Gabriel |
| 2000 | Aqua Teen Hunger Force (TV Series) · as Police Officer |
| 2000 | |
| 2000 | Girlfriends (TV Series) · as Paul Raymond |
| 2000 | Soul Food (TV Series) · as Smitty |
| 2000 | In Defense (TV Series) · as Pc Paul Fraser |
| 1999 | Beautiful Mother · as Grégoire |
| 1998 | Ultraviolet (1998) (TV Series) · as Vaughan Rice |
| 1997 | Family Affairs (TV Series) · as Tim Webster |
| 1996 | Silent Witness (TV Series) · as Charlie |
| 1995 | |
| 1995 | The Governor (TV Series) · as Officer Chiswick |
| 1995 | Dangerfield (TV Series) · as Matt Gregory |
| 1994 | Crocodile Shoes (TV Series) · as Jo Jo |
| 1994 | Space Precinct (TV Series) · as Pizza Delivery Man |
| 1992 | Absolutely Fabulous (TV Series) · as Hilton |
| 1991 | 2 Point 4 Children (TV Series) · as Parachute Instructor |
| 1990 | Law & Order (TV Series) · as Lonnie Liston |
| 1988 | London's Burning (TV Series) · as Cpl. Frost |
| 1987 | The Ruth Rendell Mysteries (TV Series) · as Raffy |
| 1984 | The Bill (TV Series) · as Alex Mason |