Idris Elba appeared on Amy Poehler's podcast and admitted that he's never watched "The Wire," which made him famous, and doesn't plan to. Stringer Bell isn’t tuning in. Idris Elba rose to fame on the ...

Idris Elba is certainly proud of his time on The Wire, but that doesn't mean he wants to relive it. The actor who spent three seasons as business savvy criminal Russell "Stringer" Bell recently broke ...

Idris Elba has played a wide variety of TV roles over the years, from intense crime dramas to more subtle, character-focused parts.

Idris Elba has revealed that he’s never watched “The Wire” and he never will. The hunky actor and sought-after DJ confessed that he hasn’t seen a single episode of the HBO hit that made him a ...

The English actor played Russell "Stringer" Bell on three seasons of HBO’s The Wire before his character was killed off in the early 2000s “It's a series that changed my life,” Amy Poehler told Elba ...

Idris Elba is a versatile actor who has played a number of memorable roles over the years - but one of his most iconic parts ...

Stand-up comedian Jen Brister has praised the acclaimed TV show The Wire for highlighting the flaws of the “American dream” ...

John Cena and Idris Elba talk about what it’s like to work together once again in the Prime Video action comedy, Heads of ...

Idris Elba shot to fame while playing Stringer Bell in The Wire, the realistic crime drama considered by some to be the best TV series of all time. But to this day the Marvel, DC, and Sonic the ...

Celebrities born on this date (Sept. 7): Idris Elba, 53; Rosie Perez, 61; Jane Curtin, 78; Swoosie Kurtz, 81.

Stringer Bell isn’t tuning in. Idris Elba rose to fame on the acclaimed HBO crime drama “The Wire,” but he recently made a shocking admission: he’s never seen the show, and refuses to watch it. “If ...