Movie star
Elba made his jump from TV to big screen starring as the lead in 2007s ‘Daddy’s Little Girls’. He then went on to star later that same year in festive movie ‘This Christmas’, which ended up bringing in nearly $50 million at the box office.
Idris cemented himself as a major movie star after appearing in 2009 thriller ‘Obsessed’ opposite Beyonce. The movie was a box office success, taking in $29 million in its opening weekend.