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Idris Elba
Idris Elba

Idris Elba

🎂 Sep 6, 1972 (53) Hackney, London, England, UK
Idris Elba, born in Hackney, London, England, UK, is an actor and producer. Made their debut in 1996 with Spiders and Flies. Best known for Avengers: Infinity War, playing Heimdall. Also starred in Avengers: Age of Ultron and Thor. Their filmography spans 98 movies and 69 TV shows over 30 years, across genres including adventure, action, sci-fi.
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Avengers: Infinity War
Avengers: Infinity War
as Heimdall
 Zootopia
Zootopia
as Chief Bogo (voice)
 Thor: Ragnarok
Thor: Ragnarok
as Heimdall
 Avengers: Age of Ultron
Avengers: Age of Ultron
as Heimdall
53Age
65Movies
29Series
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Sonic the Hedgehog 4
Latest Trailer
Sonic the Hedgehog 4
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High in the Clouds
High in the Clouds
Barrel (voice)
2027
🎬 Sonic the Hedgehog 4
Sonic the Hedgehog 4
Knuckles (voice)
2027
🎬 Children of Blood and Bone
Children of Blood and Bone
Lekan
2027
🎬 Masters of the Universe
Masters of the Universe
Duncan / Man-At-Arms
2026
🎬 Zootopia 2
Zootopia 2
Chief Bogo (voice)
2025
🎬 A House of Dynamite
A House of Dynamite
POTUS
2025
🎬 Fixed
Fixed
Rocco (voice)
2025
🎬 Heads of State
Heads of State
Sam Clarke
2025
🎬 Victory
Victory
Idris Elba
2025
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How old is Idris Elba?
Idris Elba is 53 years old, born on September 6, 1972 in Hackney, London, England, UK.
Where is Idris Elba from?
Idris Elba was born in Hackney, London, England, UK.
What are the most famous roles of Idris Elba?
Idris Elba is best known as an actor for Avengers: Infinity War, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Thor.
How many movies has Idris Elba been in?
Idris Elba has appeared in 89 movies and 63 TV shows.
What was Idris Elba's first movie?
Idris Elba's first credited film was Spiders and Flies (1996).
What is Idris Elba's most recent movie?
Idris Elba's most recent movie is Zootopia 2 (2025).
What are Idris Elba's best movies?
Idris Elba's most acclaimed films include: Avengers: Infinity War (2018), Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015), Thor (2011), Thor: Ragnarok (2017), Thor: The Dark World (2013).
What TV shows has Idris Elba appeared in?
Idris Elba is known for TV work including: The Simpsons, The Office, What If...?, The Wire.
Does Idris Elba have any upcoming projects?
Yes, Idris Elba's upcoming work includes: Masters of the Universe (2026), Children of Blood and Bone (2027), Sonic the Hedgehog 4 (2027).
How long has Idris Elba been working in film?
Idris Elba has been active since 1996 — a career spanning 30 years.
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Idris Elba
Idris Elba
1972-09-06 · Hackney, London, England, UK

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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