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He has told how he is pursuing his own projects, having recently confirmed a feature-length Luther film which comes out next month and ruled himself out saying: “I’m not going to be that guy

Elba, 50, insisted that he won’t be taking on the British spy role

Actor Idris Elba says he's going to stick with being the tormented detective John Luther — not James Bond. Speaking Tuesday to the World Government Summit in Dubai, Elba brought up the persistent discussions about him taking over as Ian Fleming's famed British spy. Those had grown louder after Daniel…

Idris Elba says he will stick with playing John Luther ahead of the feature film release

Actor Idris Elba says he’s going to stick with being the tormented detective John Luther — not James Bond

As the BlacKkKlansman film-maker picks up the British Film Institute’s top honour, he talks about being accused of provoking race riots, why his Malcolm X biopic will endure – and the problem with awards

Bond actor Sean Connery, who died in 2020, was dining at Edinburgh Casle with the fellow Scot actor when he reportedly rolled his eyes and lashed out at a chef who was attempting to describe the luxurious meal he had cooked

The role of the only male in Women Talking, a film about the awful things men do, required a rare talent. Enter Ben Whishaw, who tellsRichard Godwin about his nuanced take on modern masculinity, acting with the Queen and why the NHS is being ‘deliberately wrecked’

The Line of Duty after shared a fond memory of an evening he spent in the company of the late James Bond actors in the latest episode of his podcast Restless Natives.

The actress joked that her new arrival was ‘a little Christmas elf’.