Idris Elba . Actor: Beasts of No Nation. An only child, Idrissa Akuna Elba is an English actor who was born and raised in London, England. His father, Winston, is from Sierra Leone and worked at Ford Dagenham; his mother, Eve, is from Ghana and had a clerical duty. Idrissa Akuna Elba (OBE; born September 6, 1972, in Hackney, London) is an English actor, producer, musician, and DJ . He earned acclaim for Stringer Bell in The Wire and DCI John Luther in Luther, winning a Golden Globe and multiple Emmy nods. Idris Elba is an award-winning British actor known for roles in screen projects like 'The Wire,' 'Luther,' 'Thor,' 'Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom' and 'The Dark Tower.' 7M Followers, 915 Following, 94 Posts - Idris Elba (@ idriselba ) on Instagram: "Don’t Stop Your Future @dsyfofficial"
