Stringer Bell's death in The Wire's third season was apparently supposed to look very different. An angry Idris Elba had to put his foot down.

(The Root) — For nearly 10 years, Idris Elba has been nothing short of an international star. From his deep baritone as the drug kingpin Russell “Stringer” Bell in HBO’s The Wire to his recent success ...

Idris Elba has had an incredibly prolific acting career, but many of his television roles are overlooked— despite some being ...

Idris Elba, the acclaimed star of Luther and The Wire, has been recognised in the New Year Honours, receiving a knighthood for his dedicated services to young people. The 53-year-old actor has long ...