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'''Idrissa Akuna "Idris" Elba''' portrayed [[Heimdall]] in ''[[Thor (film)|Thor]]'', ''[[Thor: The Dark World]]'', ''[[Avengers: Age of Ultron]]'' and ''[[Thor: Ragnarok]]''.
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'''Idrissa Akuna "Idris" Elba''' portrayed [[Heimdall]] in ''[[Thor (film)|Thor]]'', ''[[Thor: The Dark World]]'', ''[[Avengers: Age of Ultron]]'', ''[[Thor: Ragnarok]]'', and ''[[Avengers: Infinity War]]''.
   
 
==Awards==
  
==Awards==
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*He was nominated for a ABFF Hollywood Award for Artist of the Year for his work on ''[[Thor: The Dark World]]''.
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*Idris Elba was nominated for a ABFF Hollywood Award for Artist of the Year for his work on ''[[Thor: The Dark World]]''.
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*Idris Elba won a NAACP Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture for his work on ''[[Thor: Ragnarok]]''.
   
 
==Trivia==
  
==Trivia==
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*Idris Elba portrayed [[Bruce Banner]] in the ''{{WPS|Saturday Night Live}}'' skit "The Impossible Hulk", in which Banner transforms into an "emboldened white lady" portrayed by {{WPS|Cecily Strong}} when upset.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9HMX-EkYUA0 The Impossible Hulk - SNL]</ref>
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*Idris Elba previously worked with [[Jeremy Renner]] in ''{{WPS|28 Weeks Later}}''.
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*Idris Elba previously worked with [[Karl Urban]] in ''{{WPS|Star Trek Beyond}}''.
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*Idris Elba previously worked with [[Josh Brolin]] in ''{{WPS|American Gangster (film)|American Gangster}}''.
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*Idris Elba previously worked with [[Chris Evans]] in ''{{WPS|The Losers (film)|The Losers}}''.
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*Idris Elba previously worked with [[Tessa Thompson]] in ''{{WPS|The Human Contract}}''.
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*Idris Elba previously worked with [[Benedict Wong]] in ''{{WPS|Prometheus (2012 film)|Prometheus}}''.
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*Idris Elba previously worked with [[Zoe Saldana]] in ''{{WPS|The Losers (film)|The Losers}}'', ''{{WPS|Takers}}'', and ''{{WPS|Star Trek Beyond}}''.
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*Idris Elba previously worked with [[Michael Barbieri]] in ''{{WPS|The Dark Tower (2017 film)|The Dark Tower}}''.
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*Idris Elba previously worked with [[Richard Brake]] in ''{{WPS|Legacy (2010 film)|Legacy}}''.
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*Idris Elba worked again with [[Scarlett Johansson]] and [[Jon Favreau]] in ''{{WPS|The Jungle Book (2016 film)|The Jungle Book}}''.
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*Idris Elba worked again with [[Chris O'Dowd]] in ''{{WPS|Molly's Game}}''.
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*Idris Elba worked again with [[Josh Dallas]] in ''{{WPS|Zootopia}}''.
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*Idris Elba worked again with [[Claudia Kim]] in ''{{WPS|The Dark Tower (2017 film)|The Dark Tower}}''.
 
*Idris Elba also portrayed Moreau in the [[Sony Pictures Studios]] production ''{{WPS|Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance}}''.
  
*Idris Elba also portrayed Moreau in the [[Sony Pictures Studios]] production ''{{WPS|Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance}}''.
 
**Elba has stated that he liked the concept behind Heimdall's eyes so much that he used the same concept for Moreau, which is why Moreau's eyes are identical to Heimdall's.
  
**Elba has stated that he liked the concept behind Heimdall's eyes so much that he used the same concept for Moreau, which is why Moreau's eyes are identical to Heimdall's.
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*Idris Elba also portrayed William Roque in the comic book adaptation ''{{WPS|The Losers (film)|The Losers}}''. The film also starred [[Chris Evans]] and [[Zoe Saldana]].
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*Idris Elba portrayed {{WPS|Bloodsport (comics)|Bloodsport}} in ''{{WPS|The Suicide Squad}}''. This makes him one of the few actors to date to have appeared in both the [[Marvel Cinematic Universe]] and the {{WPS|DC Extended Universe}}.
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*Idris Elba shares his birthday with [[Hannah John-Kamen]].
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*Idris Elba, along with [[Scarlett Johansson]], [[Ben Kingsley]], [[Jon Favreau]], [[Lupita Nyong'o]], and [[Garry Shandling]] provided the voices for characters in ''{{WPS|The Jungle Book (2016 film)|The Jungle Book}}''.
  
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*Idris Elba previously worked with [[Jeremy Renner]] in ''{{WPS|28 Weeks Later}}''.
  
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==References==
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*Idris Elba previously worked with [[Karl Urban]] in ''{{WPS|Star Trek: Beyond}}''.
  
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*Idris Elba previously worked with [[Chris O'Dowd]] in ''{{WPS|The Losers (film)|The Losers}}'' and ''{{WPS|Molly's Game}}''.
  
   
 
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Revision as of 19:38, 22 August 2020

Idrissa Akuna "Idris" Elba portrayed Heimdall in Thor, Thor: The Dark World, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Thor: Ragnarok, and Avengers: Infinity War.

Awards

  • Idris Elba was nominated for a ABFF Hollywood Award for Artist of the Year for his work on Thor: The Dark World.
  • Idris Elba won a NAACP Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture for his work on Thor: Ragnarok.

Trivia

References

  1. ↑ The Impossible Hulk - SNL

External Links

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