Idris Elba’s incredible work ethic has caught up with him. The British actor was recently on an episode of Annie MacManus’ Changes with Annie Macmanus podcast and revealed that his workaholic lifestyle has led to him attending therapy for about a year. “In my therapy, I’ve been thinking a lot about changing,” he said. “It’s not […]

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Imagine the explanation Elba had to give this man in order to get out of being shot.

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Actor Idris Elba caught the wrath of Black Twitter earlier this year when he declared that he no longer describes himself as a Black actor. Later on, he clarified his remarks by tweeting that “there isn’t a soul on this earth that can question whether I consider myself a BLACK MAN or not,” and that […]

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Y‘all know we Black people love us some Idris Elba. The man just makes Black women swoon and Black men want to up their elegant swag at least a little bit. He’s popular with the Black delegation. However, it turns out Elba no longer wishes to describe himself as a “Black actor,” because, for whatever […]

“It is not a goal for my career. I don’t think that, you know, playing Bond will satisfy some of my personal goals." - Idris Elba on a recent episode of "UNINTERRUPTED The Shop"

Idris Elba is willing to take on the king of the jungle to protect his daughters in his latest film Beast.  In the first trailer Beast, the new thriller starring Idris Elba (Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw, Suicide Squad) plays a father who has to square off against one angry a** lion to […]

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It has been almost two years since Idris Elba and his media company, Green Door Pictures, inked a first-look deal to create and produce a number of series for the Apple TV+ streaming service. And the Londoner is finally shipping his first project, a seven-part thriller called "Hijack."

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The African American Film Critics Association has released its list of the top 10 movies of 2021, and they named Netflix's Western film The Harder They Fall as the year's top pick. The flick's star-studded cast included some of the performing arts' most powerful Black actors like Idris Elba, Regina King, Delroy Lindo, and Jonathan Majors. Last year, the association named the widely acclaimed Judas and the Black Messiah as its number one choice.