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|image = Idris Elba.jpg |
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+ | |movie = ''[[Thor (film)|Thor]]''<br>''[[Thor: The Dark World]]''<br>''[[Avengers: Age of Ultron]]''<br>''[[Thor: Ragnarok]]''<br>''[[Avengers: Infinity War]]'' |
|character = [[Heimdall]]}} |
|character = [[Heimdall]]}} |
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− | '''Idrissa Akuna "Idris" Elba''' portrayed [[Heimdall]] in ''[[Thor (film)|Thor]]'', ''[[Thor: The Dark World]]'', ''[[Avengers: Age of Ultron]]'' |
+ | '''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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+ | *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]]''. |
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==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 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 is one of the actors to portray characters for both [[Marvel Studios]] and {{WPS|Pixar}}, both of which are owned by {{WPS|Walt Disney Pictures}}. He voiced Fluke in ''{{WPS|Finding Dory}}''. |
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*Idris Elba previously worked with [[Jeremy Renner]] in ''{{WPS|28 Weeks Later}}''. |
*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 |
+ | *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}}''. |
*Idris Elba previously worked with [[Josh Brolin]] in ''{{WPS|American Gangster (film)|American Gangster}}''. |
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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 [[Chris O'Dowd]] in ''{{WPS|Molly's Game}}''. |
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+ | *Idris Elba worked again with [[Claudia Kim]] in ''{{WPS|The Dark Tower (2017 film)|The Dark Tower}}''. |
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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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+ | ==References== |
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==External Links== |
==External Links== |
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[[Category:Thor: Ragnarok Actors]] |
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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
- Idris Elba portrayed Bruce Banner in the Saturday Night Live skit "The Impossible Hulk", in which Banner transforms into an "emboldened white lady" portrayed by Cecily Strong when upset.[1]
- Idris Elba previously worked with Jeremy Renner in 28 Weeks Later.
- Idris Elba previously worked with Karl Urban in Star Trek Beyond.
- Idris Elba previously worked with Josh Brolin in American Gangster.
- Idris Elba previously worked with Chris Evans in The Losers.
- Idris Elba previously worked with Tessa Thompson in The Human Contract.
- Idris Elba previously worked with Benedict Wong in Prometheus.
- Idris Elba previously worked with Zoe Saldana in The Losers, Takers, and Star Trek Beyond.
- Idris Elba previously worked with Michael Barbieri in The Dark Tower.
- Idris Elba previously worked with Richard Brake in Legacy.
- Idris Elba worked again with Scarlett Johansson and Jon Favreau in The Jungle Book.
- Idris Elba worked again with Chris O'Dowd in Molly's Game.
- Idris Elba worked again with Josh Dallas in Zootopia.
- Idris Elba worked again with Claudia Kim in The Dark Tower.
- Idris Elba also portrayed Moreau in the Sony Pictures Studios production 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.
- Idris Elba portrayed Bloodsport in The Suicide Squad. This makes him one of the few actors to date to have appeared in both the Marvel Cinematic Universe and the DC Extended Universe.
- Idris Elba shares his birthday with Hannah John-Kamen.
References
External Links
- Idris Elba on Wikipedia
- Idris Elba on IMDb
- Idris Elba on 𝕏
- Idris Elba on Instagram
- Idris Elba on Facebook
- Idris Elba on YouTube