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 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