Idris Elba

Idris Elba is a British actor, producer, and musician known for his roles in television series such as 'The Wire' and 'Luther', as well as films like 'Pacific Rim' and 'Beasts of No Nation'.

"It was deeply important for me to understand where Mandela came from. Because we know where he was going, and that's a famous story, but who was he? Where did he come from? What was his upbringing?"

Idris Elba