Idris Elba responds to Bafta snub Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom stars Idris Elba and Naomie Harris were both left off the BAFTA nominations list and Elba has responded to Harris' snub. Entertainment • 09 Jan 14
Idris Elba responds to Bafta snub Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom stars Idris Elba and Naomie Harris were both left off the BAFTA nominations list and Elba has responded to Harris' snub. Entertainment • 09 Jan 14
Idris Elba spent hours in make-up for Mandela Idris Elba spent hours in make-up every day for his role of Nelson Mandela in the biopic Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom. Entertainment • 06 Jan 14
Idris Elba spent hours in make-up for Mandela Idris Elba spent hours in make-up every day for his role of Nelson Mandela in the biopic Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom. Entertainment • 06 Jan 14
Idris Elba denies Bond rumours Idris Elba has denied rumours that he will replace Daniel Craig as James Bond. Entertainment • 04 Jan 14
Idris Elba denies Bond rumours Idris Elba has denied rumours that he will replace Daniel Craig as James Bond. Entertainment • 04 Jan 14
Idris Elba: I'm in no man's land Long Walk to Freedom star Idris Elba has revealed that he feels he cannot settle down following the death of his father last September. Entertainment • 03 Jan 14
Idris Elba: I'm in no man's land Long Walk to Freedom star Idris Elba has revealed that he feels he cannot settle down following the death of his father last September. Entertainment • 03 Jan 14
Film Review: Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom Harry Guerin reviews the Idris Elba-starring biopic, which opens in cinemas on Friday January 3. Entertainment • 31 Dec 13
Film Review: Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom Harry Guerin reviews the Idris Elba-starring biopic, which opens in cinemas on Friday January 3. Entertainment • 31 Dec 13
Stars pay tribute to Nelson Mandela Stars have paid tribute to former South African president Nelson Mandela following the news of his death aged 95. Entertainment • 06 Dec 13
Stars pay tribute to Nelson Mandela Stars have paid tribute to former South African president Nelson Mandela following the news of his death aged 95. Entertainment • 06 Dec 13
Idris Elba is linked to Bastille Day Luther star Idris Elba is set to star in the terrorist thriller, Bastille Day. Entertainment • 12 Nov 13
Idris Elba is linked to Bastille Day Luther star Idris Elba is set to star in the terrorist thriller, Bastille Day. Entertainment • 12 Nov 13
Mandela stars for White House screening The stars of the new Nelson Mandela film have been invited to a special screening at the White House this week by US President Barack Obama. Entertainment • 05 Nov 13
Mandela stars for White House screening The stars of the new Nelson Mandela film have been invited to a special screening at the White House this week by US President Barack Obama. Entertainment • 05 Nov 13
Elba 'petrified' by severe asthma attack Luther actor Idris Elba has spoken out about his terror after suffering an "overwhelming" asthma attack on a plane as he headed to the premiere of his new movie over the weekend. Entertainment • 04 Nov 13
Elba 'petrified' by severe asthma attack Luther actor Idris Elba has spoken out about his terror after suffering an "overwhelming" asthma attack on a plane as he headed to the premiere of his new movie over the weekend. Entertainment • 04 Nov 13
Idris Elba hospitalised after asthma attack The Wire star Idris Elba has been hospitalised after suffering an asthma attack. Entertainment • 03 Nov 13
Idris Elba hospitalised after asthma attack The Wire star Idris Elba has been hospitalised after suffering an asthma attack. Entertainment • 03 Nov 13
Idris Elba has never watched a season of The Wire Idris Elba has revealed he is too critical of his own work to watch himself on screen. Entertainment • 18 Oct 13
Idris Elba has never watched a season of The Wire Idris Elba has revealed he is too critical of his own work to watch himself on screen. Entertainment • 18 Oct 13
Idris Elba opens up about Mandela role Luther star Idris Elba has said that he is thankful for his "great career," but wouldn't mind if he didn't work again should his upcoming film Long Walk to Freedom be a flop. Entertainment • 03 Oct 13
Idris Elba opens up about Mandela role Luther star Idris Elba has said that he is thankful for his "great career," but wouldn't mind if he didn't work again should his upcoming film Long Walk to Freedom be a flop. Entertainment • 03 Oct 13
Elba hints at Luther season four Idris Elba has hinted that even though his hit BBC crime drama Luther is set for the big screen, it does not necessarily spell the end of the TV series. Entertainment • 02 Sep 13
Elba hints at Luther season four Idris Elba has hinted that even though his hit BBC crime drama Luther is set for the big screen, it does not necessarily spell the end of the TV series. Entertainment • 02 Sep 13
Luther movie prequel plans confirmed There's a movie version of Luther on the way following the success of the show's third season which recently aried on BBC Entertainment • 29 Aug 13
Luther movie prequel plans confirmed There's a movie version of Luther on the way following the success of the show's third season which recently aried on BBC Entertainment • 29 Aug 13
Idris Elba moved by Mandela role Luther star Idris Elba has said that landing the role of Nelson Mandela in the biopic Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom ''meant so much'' to him. Entertainment • 17 Jul 13
Idris Elba moved by Mandela role Luther star Idris Elba has said that landing the role of Nelson Mandela in the biopic Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom ''meant so much'' to him. Entertainment • 17 Jul 13
Idris Elba addresses Bond rumours Luther and The Wire star Idris Elba has said that he was "flattered" by rumours suggesting that he was going to become the next James Bond. Entertainment • 12 Jul 13
Idris Elba addresses Bond rumours Luther and The Wire star Idris Elba has said that he was "flattered" by rumours suggesting that he was going to become the next James Bond. Entertainment • 12 Jul 13
Elba 'thrilled' Obama is Luther fan The Wire star Idris Elba admits he was thrilled to discover US President Barack Obama identifies with his role of John Luther in crime drama Luther. Entertainment • 11 Jul 13
Elba 'thrilled' Obama is Luther fan The Wire star Idris Elba admits he was thrilled to discover US President Barack Obama identifies with his role of John Luther in crime drama Luther. Entertainment • 11 Jul 13
Elba says another Luther series possible Luther star Idris Elba has suggested there could be a fourth series of the crime drama if the audience demanded it. Entertainment • 25 Jun 13
Elba says another Luther series possible Luther star Idris Elba has suggested there could be a fourth series of the crime drama if the audience demanded it. Entertainment • 25 Jun 13
Idris Elba in talks for Sean Penn thriller Luther star Idris Elba is in talks to start with Sean Penn and Javier Bardem in a new action thriller, Gunman. Entertainment • 14 Jun 13
Idris Elba in talks for Sean Penn thriller Luther star Idris Elba is in talks to start with Sean Penn and Javier Bardem in a new action thriller, Gunman. Entertainment • 14 Jun 13
Luther plot details revealed by BBC The BBC has announced plot details for the third season of Luther which returns to TV screens this summer with four 60-minute episodes. Entertainment • 12 Jun 13
Luther plot details revealed by BBC The BBC has announced plot details for the third season of Luther which returns to TV screens this summer with four 60-minute episodes. Entertainment • 12 Jun 13
