Life by Press Association May 24, 2018, 8:44 am FacebookTwitterLinkedInWhatsAppEmail Sign up to our Daily newsletter Idris Elba will swap his trademark Luther coat for a rather different appearance when he stars as the Hunchback Of Notre Dame for a new Netflix project. The actor will direct and produce a modern retelling of the classic 19th century gothic romance novel by Victor Hugo. Elba’s production company Green Door will be behind the effort, and he will also produce the music. Netflix has described the feature film, which has not yet been given a title, as a “sonic and musical experience”. The film will be penned by The Current War’s Michael Mitnick and co-produced by La La Land’s Fred Berger, Midnight Special’s Brian Kavanaugh-Jones and Ana Garanito, of Green Door. Hugo’s classic novel about the hunchback Quasimodo and his love for Esmerelda, a gypsy, was famously turned into a Disney animated film in 1996. The … [Read more...] about Idris Elba will direct and star in Hunchback Of Notre Dame for Netflix
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Idris Elba is coming to Norwich
Video PUBLISHED: 16:22 11 May 2018 | UPDATED: 16:22 11 May 2018 Idris Elba as DCI John Luther. Photo: BBC Copyright: BBC 2015 Hollywood star Idris Elba is coming to Norwich for a special event. The 45-year-old, best known for his roles in Luther, Thor and The Jungle Book, will play a DJ set at Mantra Club and Lounge on Saturday, July 28. As well as being a talented actor, Elba has also had an illustrious career as a musician and DJ, producing music and releasing his own songs, often operating under the name Big Driis. A spokesman for Mantra said: “Idris Elba is far from your average actor turned musician, having begun his career as a DJ long before finding fame on the big screen. “Whether spinning surprise sets in small east-London bars or thrilling thousands in the world’s top clubs, Idris’ credibility as a DJ and a selector is without question.” They added: “His name speaks for itself and we are truly proud to announce the launch of Idris … [Read more...] about Idris Elba is coming to Norwich
Idris Elba to play at dance festival
Highlands & Islands 30 April 2018 Share this with Facebook Share this with Twitter Share this with Messenger Share this with Messenger Share this with Email Share Share this with These are external links and will open in a new window Email Share this with Email Facebook Share this with Facebook Messenger Share this with Messenger Messenger Share this with Messenger Twitter Share this with Twitter Pinterest Share this with Pinterest WhatsApp Share this with WhatsApp LinkedIn Share this with LinkedIn Copy this link http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-highlands-islands-43948329 Read more about sharing. These are external links and will open in a new window Close share panel Actor Idris Elba is to make his Scottish DJ debut at this summer's Groove Loch Ness dance music festival.Known for his TV roles in Luther and The Wire and films including Thor: Ragnarock and … [Read more...] about Idris Elba to play at dance festival
Idris Elba, 45, cosies up to glamorous fiancée Sabrina Dhowre, 29
He's used to being surrounded by beautiful women. And Idris Elba had his two great loves by his side as he joined daughter Isan, 16, and fiancée Sabrina Dhowre, 29, at the ABB Formula E Qatar Airways Paris E-Prix Cocktail Party at Automobile Club De France on Friday. Looking in great spirits on the night, the 45-year-old actor was no doubt loving spending some quality time with the women in his life. Terrific trio: Idris Elba joined daughter Isan, 16, (L) and fiancée Sabrina Dhowre, 29, at the ABB Formula E Qatar Airways Paris E-Prix Cocktail Party at Automobile Club De France on Friday Showing off her hourglass curves, Sabrina was a vision in a black bardot midi dress that clung to her figure and fell just below the knee to flash a hint of leg. RELATED ARTICLES Previous 1 Next Samantha Ronson, 40, is makeup-free as she holds hands with... Kym Marsh, 41, SPLITS from personal trainer beau Matt Baker,... Jessica … [Read more...] about Idris Elba, 45, cosies up to glamorous fiancée Sabrina Dhowre, 29
Idris Elba to DJ at new superclub in Dubai
Luther actor returns to Dubai to DJ at the Business Bay nightclub British actor Idris Elba performs a DJ set on the Sonic stage at the Glastonbury Festival of Music and Performing Arts o Photo: OLI SCARFF/AFP/Getty Images Actor Idris Elba, star of The Wire and Luther, is coming to Dubai to perform a live set at the new superclub Gotha in May. The British star has been stirring up the musical scene for almost a decade under the name Big Driis in addition to his stellar TV and film career. Gotha Dubai at the Radisson Blu Hotel Dubai Waterfront only opened last month, but it’s already hosted top names including Ludacris, Tiësto, Diddy, Conor Maynard and Martin Solveig. Elba is set to join that list as he plays at the French superclub on Wednesday May 2, Time Out Dubai reports. … [Read more...] about Idris Elba to DJ at new superclub in Dubai