Tag: Sir Idris Elba
News
British Actor Idris Elba Convicted of Speeding in London
British Actor Sir Idris Elba was convicted of breaking speed laws in London, England last June. Idris did not have a criminal record in London - but he does now. He hired specialist attorneys
Awards
Idris Elba knighted as “Sir Idris Elba” by England’s King Charles
Actor Idris Elba was knighted as "Sir Idris Elba" by England's King Charles. The British actor was awarded a knighthood in King Charles' 2026 New Years' Honors list.
Celebrity
Lance Gross supports Idris Elba’s decision to identify as a non-Black actor
Idris Elba sparked backlash for his refusal to call himself a "Black actor" after dismissing the label as not inclusive
Celebrity
Damson Idris Denied Entry to HBO Party Because He Wasn’t Idris
Damson Idris might as well change his name. The British actor still isn't famous enough to get into Hollywood parties
Celebrity
Idris Elba says he sold weed to Dave Chappelle before finding fame on ‘The Wire’
Idris Elba (L) confessed he was Dave Chappelle's weed man before finding fame as a drug kingpin on HBO's The Wire
Books/Magazines
11 Black Men Who Could Have Been This Year’s ‘Sexiest Man Alive’
PEOPLE, a publication that caters to a majority white audience, occasionally showcases Black men as "Sexiest Man Alive"