The Latest Breaking News from Idris Elba

Idris Elba was one of the main frontrunners to take over the role of 007 after Daniel Craig exited the role in 2021, with his final performance as the suave super spy in No Time to Die

The airborne thriller “Hijack” on Apple TV+ unfolds in real(ish) time when a seven-hour flight from Dubai to London is hijacked. One of the passengers is played by Idris Elba, the coolest customer in these not-so-friendly skies, who uses his talents as a corporate negotiator to talk down this group…

Hijack on Apple TV Plus has been Certified Fresh on Rotten Tomatoes with a 94% score, confirming Apple has another epic show on its hands.

Idris Elba has said that the discourse regarding race around the character of James Bond is what put him off considering the coveted film role.

British actor said he would have turned down the opportunity after it ‘became about race’

Actor has elaborated on why he will never play 007

In Idris Elba's new limited-series for Apple TV+ called “Hijack,” he plays a passenger named Sam on a plane that has been hijacked

Long time James Bond contender Idris Elba has opened up again about the downside to being tipped as the next potential 007.

Our guide to the Hijack cast so you know who's who in the Apple TV Plus thriller that's fronted by Luther star, Idris Elba.

Star of The Wire and Luther says playing 007 would be the pinnacle of an actor’s career, but the discussion became ‘off-putting’

"Those that weren't happy about the idea made the whole thing disgusting"