Idris Elba is an English actor, producer, and musician. He is known for roles including Stringer Bell in the HBO series The Wire. Aside from acting, Elba performs as a DJ under the moniker DJ Big Driis or Idris and as an R&B musician. Here’s his Biography, Age, Net worth, Spouse, Children, Awards, Education, etc.
Who is Idris Elba?
Idris Elba (born September 6, 1972, London, England), is a British actor who was perhaps best known for his work on the television series The Wire and Luther. As of May 2019, his films have grossed over $9.8 billion at the global box office, including over $3.6 billion in North America.
Full name:Â Idrissa Akuna Elba
Stage name:Â Idris Elba, DJ Big Driis
Date of birth:Â September 6, 1972
Age:Â 49
Place of birth:Â London, United Kingdom
Nationality:Â British-Serria leone
Net worth:Â $9.8 billion
Education: Barking & Dagenham College, National Youth Music Theatre
Spouse/Wife:  Sabrina Dhowre Elba (m. 2019), Sonya Nicole Hamlin (m. 2006–2006), Hanne Norgaard (m. 1999–2003)
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Occupation:Â Actor, producer, disc jockey, rapper, singer, and writer
Marital status: Divorced
Children:Â 2
Parents:Â Winston Elba
Albums:Â Murdah Loves John
Awards:  Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role.  Elba was presented with a MOBO Inspiration Award.
Social media:Â Instagram@https://www.instagram.com/idriselba/
Some of the movies he has acted in are;
- One Love
- Thor
- Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance
- Prometheus
- Pacific Rim
- Thor: The Dark World
- Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom
- Avengers: Age of Ultron
- Zootopia
- The Jungle Book
- The Dark Tower
- The Mountain Between Us
- Thor: Ragnarok
- Avengers: Infinity War
- Fast & Furious: Hobbs & Shaw
- The Suicide Squad
- Sonic the Hedgehog 2
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