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  2. Idris Elba - Wikipedia

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    Idrissa Akuna Elba was born on 6 September 1972 [11] in the London Borough of Hackney, [12] to Winston Elba, a Sierra Leonean man who worked at the Ford Dagenham plant, and Eve, a Ghanaian woman. [13] [11] His parents were married in Sierra Leone and later moved to London. [14]

  3. Idris Elba filmography - Wikipedia

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    Elba in 2024. Idris Elba is an English actor. He is known for portraying drug trafficker Stringer Bell on the HBO series The Wire, DCI John Luther on the BBC One series Luther and Nelson Mandela in the biographical film Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom (2013).

  4. Idris Elba: Life, career and cultural impact - AOL

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    Elba was born Idrissa Akuna Elba on September 6, 1972, in Hackney, a borough of London. His father, Winston, came from Sierra Leone and his mother, Eve, from Ghana. The couple married in Sierra ...

  5. Idris Elba is building an entertainment industry in Africa - AOL

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    Idris Elba has conquered Hollywood with iconic roles in “The Wire” and “Luther.” Now, the London-born actor is shifting his focus to a new stage — one that’s 10,000 miles away. Elba ...

  6. Idris Elba details how he spent a night in a South African ...

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    Idris Elba has opened up about spending a night in prison to prepare for his role as Nelson Mandela in the 2013 film, Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom.. During a recent interview with The Sunday ...

  7. List of awards and nominations received by Idris Elba

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    The following is a List of awards and nominations received by Idris Elba. Idris Elba is an English actor known for his roles in film and television. He has received a Golden Globe Award and two Screen Actors Guild Awards as well as nominations for a British Academy Film Award , a British Academy Television Award and six Primetime Emmy Awards .

  8. Idris Elba on building a wind-powered eco-city, and why he ...

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    British actor Idris Elba speaks to CNN about building a wind-powered eco-city and the standout moments of his career.

  9. 2016 New Year Honours - Wikipedia

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    Idrissa Akuna Elba, Actor. For services to Drama. David Philip Ereira, Chairman, Insolvency Service and Vice Chairman of Trustees, Marie Curie. For services to the Insolvency Regime and to Charity. Councillor Tudor Evans, Leader, Plymouth City Council. For political service and services to Local Government.