Idrissa Akuna Elba is an English actor, producer, musician and DJ known for playing 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 . He has been nominated four times for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film, winning one and was nominated five times for a Primetime Emmy Award.Elba appeared in Ridley Scott's American Gangster and Prometheus , Thor and its sequels Thor: The Dark World and Thor: Ragnarok , as well as Avengers: Age of Ultron and Avengers: Infinity War . He also starred in Pacific Rim , Beasts of No Nation , for which he received BAFTA, and Golden Globe nominations for Best Supporting Actor and Molly's Game . In 2016, he voiced Chief Bogo in Zootopia, Shere Khan in the live action/CGI adaptation of The Jungle Book, Fluke in Finding Dory and played the role of Krall in Star Trek Beyond. He will make his directorial debut with an adaptation of the 1992 novel Yardie by Victor Headley.In addition to his acting work, Elba is a DJ under the moniker DJ Big Driis and a hip hop and soul musician. In 2016, he was named in the Time 100 list of the Most Influential People in the World.
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