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The Suicide Squad

2021
as Bloodsport

Thor: Ragnarok

2017
as Heimdall

Luther

2010
as John Luther

The Jungle Book

2016
as Shere Khan (voice)

Finding Dory

2016
as Fluke (voice)

Sonic the Hedgehog 2

2022
as Knuckles the Echidna

Thor

2011
as Heimdall

Pacific Rim

2013
as Stacker Pentecost

Extraction 2

2023
as Alcott

The Dark Tower

2017
as Roland Deschain

Hijack

2023
as Sam Nelson

Zootopia

2016
as Chief Bogo

Prometheus

2012
as Janek

Luther: The Fallen Sun

2023
as John Luther

Pacific Rim: Uprising

2018
as Stacker Pentecost

The Harder They Fall

2021
as Rufus Buck

Cats

2019
as Macavity

The Wire

2002
as Stringer Bell

The Mountain Between Us

2017
as Dr. Ben Bass

Molly's Game

2017
as Charlie Jaffey

The Losers

2010
as William Roque

No Good Deed

2014
as Colin Evans

Bastille Day

2016
as Sean Briar

Sonic The Hedgehog 3

2024
as Knuckles the Echidna

The Unborn

2009
as Arthur Wyndham

Beast

2022
as Dr. Nate Samuels

Turn Up Charlie

2019
as Charlie Ayo

Obsessed

2009
as Derek Charles

RockNRolla

2008
as Mumbles

Takers

2010
as Gordon Jennings

28 Weeks Later

2007
as General Stone

Guerrilla

2017
as Kent

Knuckles

2024
as Knuckles

Elba vs. Block

2020
as Idris Elba

Buffalo Soldiers

2001
as Kimborough

This Christmas

2007
as Quentin "Junior" Whitfield

Belle Maman

1999
as Grégoire

Enchanted Kingdom

2014
as narrator

100 Streets

2016
as Max

In The Long Run

2018
as Walter Easmon

Legacy

2010
as Malcolm Gray

The Gunman

2015
as Barnes

The Gospel

2005
as Reverend Charles Frank

Dangerfield

1995
as Matt Gregory

Five by Five

2017
as Alpha Ash

Sometimes in April

2005
as Augustin

Sorted

2000
as Jam

Daddy's Little Girls

2007
as Monty James

Beasts of No Nation

2015
as Commandant

Ultraviolet (1998)

1998
as Vaughan Rice

Fixed

as Rocco

The Reaping

2007
as Ben

One Love

2003
as Aaron

King for a Term

2015
as Akuna's Father / Narrator

Prom Night

2008
as Detective Winn

Director

Episode Playhouse Presents
King for a Term
2015
Movie Yardie 2018
Movie King for a Term 2015

Writer

Episode Playhouse Presents
King for a Term
2015
Movie King for a Term 2015

Host

Series Idris Elba: King of Speed 2013
Series Human Playground 2022

Executive Producer

Series The Battle for Black Music: Paid in Full 2024

Producer

Movie No Good Deed 2014
Movie How Clubbing Changed the World 2012
Movie Beasts of No Nation 2015
Movie How Hip Hop Changed the World 2011
Movie Cut from a Different Cloth 2015

Guest Star

Episode The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Idris Elba, Keri Russell, Sabrina Carpenter
2021
Episode The Office (US)
Dream Team
2009
Episode The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Idris Elba, Ali Wentworth, Tame Impala
2017
Episode The Office (US)
The Michael Scott Paper Company
2009
Episode Absolutely Fabulous
Sex
1995
Episode The Late Late Show with James Corden
Idris Elba, Jessica Lange, Scott Foley, Earl St. Clair
2017
Episode The Graham Norton Show
Episode 2
2017
Episode The Office (US)
Heavy Competition
2009
Episode Coronavirus, Explained
How to Cope
2020
Episode The Office (US)
Broke
2009
Episode Saturday Night Live
Idris Elba / Khalid
2019
Episode The Shop: Uninterrupted
"Superheroes need help"
2022
Episode Girlfriends
All in a Panic
2005
Episode Vanity Fair: Lie Detector Test
Idris Elba
2019
Episode The Office (US)
Company Picnic
2009
Episode Jonny Zero
To Serve & Protect
2005
Episode WIRED's Autocomplete Interviews
Idris Elba Answers The Web's Most Searched Questions
2024
Episode Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Mary-Louise Parker; Idris Elba; Rhye
2013
Episode The ONE Show
Idris Elba
2015
Episode The Daily Show
Idris Elba
2022
Episode Lopez Tonight
Chris Evans, Idris Elba, Lowell Sanders, Zoe Saldana
2010
Episode Sneaker Shopping
Idris Elba Goes Sneaker Shopping With Complex
2022
Episode Channel 4 (UK) Documentaries
Idris Elba's How Clubbing Changed The World
2012
Episode Hack
My Alibi
2002
Episode CSI: Miami
The Best Defense
2003
Episode The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Idris Elba, Aubrey Plaza, Sofia Carson, Lauren Spencer-Smith
2022
Episode Hot Ones
Idris Elba Wants to Fight While Eating Spicy Wings
2019
Episode LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Taye Diggs, Idris Elba, Eric Levine
2016
Episode The Big C
Blue-Eyed Iris
2010
Episode Late Show with David Letterman
Melissa McCarthy; Idris Elba; Dale Watson and His Lone Stars
2013
Episode Movies With Ali Plumb
The Suicide Squad
2021
Episode The Graham Norton Show
Episode 12
2014
Episode Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Idris Elba, Carlos Correa & Daniella Rodriguez, Brad Paisley & John Fogerty
2017
Episode Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Idris Elba; Rene Redzepi; Chvrches
2013
Episode The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Idris Elba, Heidi Klum, Lukas Graham
2016
Episode The Academy Awards
The 95th Academy Awards 2023
2023
Episode Chelsea Lately
Idris Elba
2014
Episode Verdict
Neighbours from Hell
1998
Episode What If…?
What if… Hela Found the Ten Rings?
2023
Episode The Daily Show
Idris Elba
2017
Episode The Office (US)
New Boss
2009
Episode The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Idris Elba, F. Murray Abraham
2023
Episode The Daily Show
Idris Elba
2015
Episode The Office (US)
Two Weeks
2009
Episode SmartLess
Idris Elba
2023
Episode A World of Calm
The Great Beyond
2020
Episode Movies With Ali Plumb
Hobbs & Shaw
2021
Episode The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
Payment in Blood
2002