Idris Elba believes “audiences won’t go for a Black male” playing James Bond
He’s out of the running.
Idris Elba
‘Masters of the Universe’ review: An unabashedly geeky, good-natured fantasy romp
It’s a surprisingly worthwhile reboot.
“I wanted to be in that film”: the 1980 movie that informed Idris Elba that he wanted a life in cinema
One of the best sci-fi movies in history.
‘Heads of State’ movie review: An unabashedly silly throwback action film
It’s ‘Die Hard’ meets ‘In the Loop’.
The five greatest rappers of all time, according to Idris Elba
Including four New York legends of rap
Idris Elba names the most badass role he’s ever played: “He’d slap Luther to death”
Don’t cross this guy.
Idris Elba and Cynthia Erivo lead 2026 New Year Honours list
Max Richter and Ellie Goulding have also been recognised.
Idris Elba reveals plan to quit acting to pursue directing full-time
“Eventually I want to transfer to be a director fully.”