Idris Elba started his career on British television with small bit roles before his breakout role as Stringer Bell in the critically acclaimed HBO television series The Wire. This led to numerous ...

British actor Idris Elba has soared to impressive heights ... He also branched out into thrillers with 2010 films “Legacy” and “Takers,” as well as superhero movies like 2010’s ...

As the "Takers" carefully plot out their strategy and draw nearer to exacting the grand heist, a reckless police officer inches closer to apprehending the criminals.

Idris Elba in "Hijack ... In an ocean of panic, both from the hostages and the hostage-takers, he is a level-headed authority figure who'd feel right at home in a great '90s thriller.