Idris elba, on being the star trek beyond villain and how fans will feel about his gunslinger in the dark tower idris elba and matthew mcconaughey confirmed for the dark tower heres everything we know so far. An only child, idrissa akuna elba was born and raised in london, england. One of his first acting roles was in the soap opera family affairs. Idris elba plays the villainous brixton in the spinoff film, but the film almost referenced one of the roles he is most often associated with, despite never playing it. His father, winston, is from sierra leone and worked at ford dagenham.
The fanfavourite actor has done an excellent job of balancing big blockbusters with meatier, characterfocused work, and was a memorable highlight of both pacific rim earlier this year and more recently, thor. Bastille day is a 2016 action thriller film directed and cowritten by james watkins. Since then he has worked in a variety of tv and movie projects including ultraviolet, the wire, no good deed and zootopia. The star of the stillrunning bbc crime drama confirmed that a luther movie is in the works. Mar 16, 2020 idris elba is the latest highprofile celebrity to announce that they have contracted the coronavirus. Aug 02, 2017 matthew mcconaughey and idris elba look to kickstart a new franchise in the longawaited adaptation of stephen kings book series. Along with the news that tom hanks, rita wilson, and kristofer hivju are among the celebrities who have tested positive for covid19, it has been. Idris elba full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. Idris elba and matthew mcconaughey confirmed for the dark tower heres everything we.
The 47yearold actor made the announcement in a video that he posted on twitter on monday. I was a fan of idris elba until reading this article but now see a terrible side of his personality and have lost all interest in his work. Mar 17, 2020 welcome to moviemakers movie news roundup, where we have a surprising amount of movie news, given the circumstances. No limits, elba broke the course record land speed flying mile for the pendine sands. Michael mason richard madden is an american pickpocket living in paris who finds himself hunted by the cia when he steals a bag that conta. Idris elba internet movie firearms database guns in. Luther movie is in the works, confirms star idris elba film. Welcome to moviemakers movie news roundup, where we have a surprising amount of movie news, given the circumstances. Idrissa akuna idris elba was born in hackney, london in 1972. Director victor gamieux, about taking mason and zoe into protective custody. Oct 06, 2016 the take trailer 1 2016 idris elba, richard madden action movie hd official trailer.
Idris elba is quite a star but i think he needs to choose movie projects more carefully. Nov 18, 2016 in british spy thriller the take, idris elba stars as a cia agent who runs roughshod across paris in order to stop a group of french criminals. The take official us release trailer 1 2016 idris elba movie. With three highprofile films in 20 idris elbas stature and commercial appeal has risen more significantly than ever. Idris elba born 6 september 1972 is a british television, theatre, and film actor who has starred in both british and american productions. Idris elba star trek beyond stars as sean briar, a rogue cia agent who isnt afraid to step on a few toes to solve a case.
Matthew mcconaughey and idris elba look to kickstart a new franchise in the longawaited adaptation of stephen kings book series. In british spy thriller the take, idris elba stars as a cia agent who runs roughshod across paris in order to stop a group of french criminals. Nov 18, 2016 well, against a pickpocket and a rulebreaking c. With idris elba, richard madden, charlotte le bon, kelly reilly. Idris elba and olga kurylenko have tested positive for covid19. Elbas name has been thrown around for years, even before craig signed on. Kate winslet on woody allen, idris elba, and the role that made her want to cry which isnt to imply that there arent other worthy aspects of director hany abuassads film. The take i starring idris elba and richard madden l in. Idris elba with a beretta 92fs inox as dci john luther in luther. Idris elba tests positive for coronavirus, urges public to. And before one runs his movie down, a pause, please, for just how retro and lyrical that phrase is. The take 2016 cast and crew a rogue cia agent idris elba forms an unlikely partnership with a pickpocket richard madden to stop a terrorist conspiracy in paris. Michael mason richard madden, game of thrones is an american pickpocket living in paris who finds himself hunted by the cia when he steals a bag that contains more than just a wallet.
Idris elba again rumored as frontrunner to take over bond role after craig awesome art weve found around the net. Black widows release date is delayed, because of course. Richard madden plays a hapless pickpocket and elba a macho cia. Yeah, thats idris elba, the films star, crooning the title tune the road less traveled. Idris attended school in canning town, where he first became involved in acting, before he dropped out. Idris elba celebrity profile check out the latest idris elba photo gallery, biography, pics, pictures, interviews, news, forums and blogs at rotten tomatoes. The take on dvd february 7, 2017 starring idris elba, richard madden, charlotte le bon, jose garcia. Idris elba to take on terrorists in actionthriller.
Idris elba is the latest highprofile celebrity to announce that they have contracted the coronavirus. Sean briar idris elba, luther, prometheus, the field agent on the case, soon realizes that michael is just a pawn in a much bigger game and is also his best asset to uncover a largescale conspiracy. In 2015, as part of his discovery channel miniseries idris elba. Sean briar idris elba, luther, prometheus, the field agent on the case, soon realizes that michael is just a pawn in a much bigger game and is also his best asset to uncover a largescale. Everything you need to know about the take movie 2016. Bastille day proves idris elba is an action hero in waiting specifically, waiting for a script that deserves his talents. Did idris elba get coronavirus from sophie trudeau. The take, the latest film from director james watkins the woman in black, features idris elba as a cia agent who gets paired up with a cocky young con man richard madden in order to thwart a. Idris elba is a british actor who is well known to television audiences for his roles as dci john luther in the uk television series luther and stringer bell in the hbo series the wire.
Mar 17, 2020 along with the news that tom hanks, rita wilson, and kristofer hivju are among the celebrities who have tested positive for covid19, it has been revealed that idris elba and olga kurylenko have. With this film bastille day, we finally see idris elba as a modern day action hero, not far. The film stars idris elba, richard madden, charlotte le bon, eriq ebouaney. Idris elba movie celebrity database celebrity filmography.
The agent, sean, is played with growly vigor by idris elba, and he pairs perfectly with richard madden robb stark from game of. Youll be able to watch some brandnew movies at home soon, idris elba will probably be watching them too, and its. Ragnarok star idris elba has been named sexiest man alive by people magazine, who calls the honor an ego boost. Idris elba and olga kurylenko have tested positive for. The most famous phrases, film quotes and movie lines by idris elba.
The bride wore two custom vera wang gowns for the big day while elba kept his look classic in a black suit by ozwald boateng. Judi dench teased idris elba that hed never be james bond. His father, winston, is from sierra leone and worked at ford. Agent briar elba is more dirty harry than james bond though. Idris elba voted peoples sexiest man alive 2018 ryan scott nov 6, 2018. Written and produced by norman cook and idris elba performed by norman cook and idris elba p. While roaming the streets of paris, a pickpocket richard madden, tvs game of thrones swipes a bag containing a bomb and inadvertently ruins a bank heist attempt by corrupt french government officials. David finchers seven is the blueprint for luther movie script the actor confirms luther creator neil cross is currently at work on the shows feature film script. Idris elba proposed to sabrina dhowre in february 2018. Luther creator neil cross working on movie version, idris. Nov 17, 2016 richard madden left plays a pickpocket and idris elba is a u.
In addition, he has had roles in such films as prometheus, the losers, star trek beyond and pacific rim as well as his mcu role as heimdall in the thor film trilogy idris elba can be seen using the following. Elba was born on 6 september 1972 at forest gate hospital in hackney, london, the son of winston, a sierra leonean man who worked at the ford dagenham plant, and eve, a ghanaian woman. Idris elba as roque loads the desert eagle in the losers. David finchers seven is the blueprint for luther movie script the actor confirms luther creator neil cross is currently at work on the shows. Elba paid his dues with many supporting roles on british television, including such series as.
Join sign up keep track of your favorite shows and movies, across all your devices. I started watching this movie just because of him but when the story developed spoiler alert and seems like cops are terrorists and pin them on muslim immigrants mostly considering the islamic terrorism problem europe has nowadays felt very unlikely and ridiculous. A movie version of crime series luther is moving forward, with writercreator neil cross working on the script, the shows star idris elba confirmed at the launch of season 5 in london. The take trailer 1 2016 idris elba, richard madden action movie hd official trailer. It is a luxembourgian, french and american venture produced by anonymous content, vendome pictures, tf1 films production and studiocanal. The take 2016 info with movie soundtracks, credited songs.
Hollywood actor idris elba said he didnt have any symptoms when he announced his positive test on monday, prompting questions and criticism on social media about why he. The take, a documentary about workers reclaiming factories the take 2007 film, a crime drama film the take 2016 film or bastille day, an action film starring idris elba. Richard madden left plays a pickpocket and idris elba is a u. A young pickpocket and an unruly cia agent team up on an antiterrorist mission in france. Matthew mcconaughey, idris elba are stephen kings dark.
Idris elba is the only male that has ever appeared on the cover of maxim. Luther creator neil cross working on movie version. Idris elba and ruth wilson react to killer luther season finale, tease possible movie this link is to an external site that may or may not meet accessibility guidelines. Idris elba has been mentioned as a contender to take over the james bond role.
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