Idris Elba

Idris Elba is a British actor, producer, and musician born in London in 1972. He began his career in British television before gaining international recognition for roles in The Wire and Luther. Parallel to acting, Elba has released music under his own name and the alias DJ Big Driis, blending electronic, house, and hip-hop influences. He has collaborated with artists including Skepta, Maverick Sabre, and Macklemore, and issued singles such as "Murder She Wrote" and the album Mi Mandela. Elba has performed at major festivals and maintains an active presence in both film scoring and club music.