As per our current Database, Idris Elba is still alive (as per Wikipedia, Last update: May 10, 2020).
Currently, Idris Elba is 52 years, 3 months and 16 days old. Idris Elba will celebrate 53rd birthday on a Saturday 6th of September 2025. Below we countdown to Idris Elba upcoming birthday.
| Popular As | Idris Elba |
| Occupation | TV Actor |
| Age | 52 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Virgo |
| Born | September 6, 1972 (London, England) |
| Birthday | September 6 |
| Town/City | London, England |
| Nationality | England |
Idris Elba’s zodiac sign is Virgo. According to astrologers, Virgos are always paying attention to the smallest details and their deep sense of humanity makes them one of the most careful signs of the zodiac. Their methodical approach to life ensures that nothing is left to chance, and although they are often tender, their heart might be closed for the outer world. This is a sign often misunderstood, not because they lack the ability to express, but because they won’t accept their feelings as valid, true, or even relevant when opposed to reason. The symbolism behind the name speaks well of their nature, born with a feeling they are experiencing everything for the first time.
Idris Elba was born in the Year of the Rat. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rat are quick-witted, clever, charming, sharp and funny. They have excellent taste, are a good friend and are generous and loyal to others considered part of its pack. Motivated by money, can be greedy, is ever curious, seeks knowledge and welcomes challenges. Compatible with Dragon or Monkey.
Actor best known for his roles as drug kingpin Stringer Bell on HBO's The Wire and Detective John Luther on BBC's Luther. He earned critical acclaim for his role in the 2015 film Beasts of No Nation and he portrays the character Heimdall in the Marvel Universe.
He was employed as a DJ at various nightclubs under the pseudonym Big Driis.
He made his big screen debut in the 1999 French film Belle maman.
He was married to Kim Elba from 1998 until 2003. He and his girlfriend Naiyana Garth welcomed a son in 2014; they later split in 2016. He got engaged to Sabrina Dhowre in February 2018.
He and Wood Harris played longtime friends Stringer Bell and Avon Barksdale in The Wire.
