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Biography:
As the child of a Sierra Leonean father and a Ghanian mother, Afro-British cinema and television actor Idris Elba built his reputation as a performer in sitcoms and cable dramas during the 1990s and early 2000s before segueing into Hollywood movies in 2005.

Born in London on September 6, 1972, and raised in the Hackney borough of that cit... Continue Bio >>

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Filmography:
2013 Pacific Rim
2012 Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance
2012 Prometheus
2011 Thor
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