Idris Elba
| Born | September 6, 1972 |
| Hometown | London, England |
| Net worth | $50 million |
| Height | 6'2" (1.89m) |
| Spouse | Sabrina Dhowre, Hanne Nørgaard, Sonya Nicole Hamlin |
| Children | Isan Elba, Winston Elba |
| Parents | Winston Elba, Eve Elba |
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Sabrina Elba Goes Backless in Coral Fendi Dress With Idris Elba for ‘Knuckles’ Premiere
- The model joined her husband, actor Idris Elba, for the "Knuckles" red carpet premiere.
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Usher, Idris Elba and Kerry Washington attend the 2024 NAACP Image Awards
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AWARDS
| Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
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| 2022 | Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards | Best Lead Actor | Three Thousand Years of Longing | Nominated |
| 2016 | Emmy (Primetime) | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie | Luther | Nominated |
| 2016 | British Academy of Film & Television Arts | Leading Actor | Luther | Nominated |
| 2016 | Screen Actors Guild Awards | Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Television Movie or Miniseries | Luther | Winner |
| 2016 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Limited Series or Motion Picture Made | Luther | Nominated |
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Kid Cudi reveals engagement to Lola Abecassis Sartore at “Knuckles” series premiere: 'Happy Cud in full effect'
The rapper stars alongside Idris Elba in the "Sonic the Hedgehog" spinoff show.
- StyleFootwear News
Sabrina Elba Steps Out in White Louboutin Pumps for ‘Knuckles’ Premiere
The model's heels featured a patent leather silhouette and a stiletto heel.
- EntertainmentEntertainment Weekly
Idris Elba says he smoked 'a lot of weed' after dark“ Beasts of No Nation” role
"I'm one of these actors who I absorb my character," Elba tells EW of playing the war lord.
- EntertainmentDigital Spy
Idris Elba announced for brand new TV project
Idris Elba has been announced for a brand new TV project for National Geographic, voicing a WW2 documentary series.
- EntertainmentPeople
Keanu Reeves Joins “Sonic the Hedgehog 3” Movie as the Voice of Shadow: Reports
‘Sonic the Hedgehog 3' will again feature the voices of Ben Schwartz and Idris Elba
- StyleFashionista
How I Shop: Sabrina Elba
The model and entrepreneur discusses her VIP Net-a-Porter status, the pieces she's putting aside for her future daughter and how her Somali heritage influences her style.
- EntertainmentGizmodo
The Ugly Sonic Disaster Is Still Freaking Hollywood Out
When the first trailer for the original Sonic movie came out, it’s hard to imagine that we’d be here five years later looking at a franchise preparing for its third film, a spinoff show with Idris Elba as an Echidna, and a sea of potential in its wake. Mostly because people watching couldn’t imagine anything else but the unyielding nightmare of its Sonic design.
- EntertainmentCOMINGSOON.net
Knuckles Poster Previews Paramount+ Sonic Spin-off
A new poster for the upcoming Knuckles Paramount+ spin-off series is out, teasing Knuckles in an outfit long-time fans have been hoping to see return. The newest poster shows Knuckles tipping a sheriff’s hat down, a reference to a look that the character donned in the two-part 1996 Sonic the Hedgehog original video animation. The […] The post Knuckles Poster Previews Paramount+ Sonic Spin-off appeared first on ComingSoon.net - Movie Trailers, TV & Streaming News, and More.
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Idris Elba Reveals Dream To Build An Eco-City In His Father’s Country
Idris Elba recently shared his ambitious vision to transform an island off the coast of Sierra Leone into an environmentally friendly smart city. The island, Sherbro Island, is situated apart from the African mainland by the Sherbro River and is 230 square miles. Initially Elba dreamed of developing the island to withstand tourism development for… Continue reading Idris Elba Reveals Dream To Build An Eco-City In His Father’s Country
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Sierra Leone Is Ready For Tourists. Treat It With Care While Visiting
“This is the official last door of no return,” Peter Momoh Bassie, a tour guide with Tourism Is Life, says as we’re standing on Bunce Island in Sierra Leone. “People taken from all over Africa would make the last stop here to ‘train’ before they were taken to the West,” Bassie explains. I was overwhelmed… Continue reading Sierra Leone Is Ready For Tourists. Treat It With Care While Visiting
