Acting
Idris Elba
Also Known As: Idrissa Akuna Elba , Sir Idris Elba, Sir Idrissa Akuna Elba
Birth Date
September 6, 1972
(53 years old)
Place of Birth
Hackney, London, England, UK
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Biography
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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The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self - Guest
2014 • 1 episode
Law & Order
Lonnie Liston
1990 • 1 episode
The Simpsons
Devil (voice)
1989 • 1 episode
The Office
Charles Miner
2005 • 7 episodes
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Guest - Self
2019 • 1 episode
The Daily Show
Self
1996 • 2 episodes
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self
2014 • 1 episode
CSI: Miami
Angelo Sedaris
2002 • 1 episode
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 • 1 episode
Saturday Night Live
Self - Host
1975 • 1 episode
The Graham Norton Show
Self
2007 • 4 episodes
Avengers: Infinity War
Heimdall
2018
Masters of the Universe
Duncan
2026
The Wire
Stringer Bell
2002 • 37 episodes
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self - Guest
2003 • 2 episodes
Zootopia 2
Chief Bogo (voice)
2025
The View
Self
1997 • 1 episode
Silent Witness
Charlie
1996 • 2 episodes
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Self - Guest
1988 • 2 episodes
Avengers: Age of Ultron
Heimdall
2015