Isiklikku
2012. aasta seisuga on Elba vallaline. Aastatel 1997–2001 oli ta abielus Dormowa Shermaniga, Libeeriast pärit näitleja, kirjaniku ja baleriiniga. Paaril sündis 2002. aastal tütar Isan. Elba veedab palju aega Londonis ja New Yorgis, kuid tal on eluase ka USA-s Atlanta osariigis, mis võimaldab tal tegelda tütrega.
Filmograafia
Film
| Aasta |
Pealkiri |
Roll |
Märkused |
| 1999 |
"Belle maman" |
Grégoire |
|
| 2000 |
"Sorted" |
Jam |
|
| 2001 |
"Buffalo Soldiers" |
Kimborough |
|
| 2003 |
"One Love" |
Aaron |
|
| 2005 |
"The Gospel" |
Charles Frank |
|
| 2007 |
"Tyler Perry's Daddy's Little Girls" |
Monty James |
|
| 2007 |
"Lõikus" ("The Reaping") |
Ben |
|
| 2007 |
"28 Weeks Later" |
kindral Stone |
|
| 2007 |
"American Gangster" |
Tango |
|
| 2007 |
"This Christmas" |
Quentin Whitfield |
|
| 2008 |
"Prom Night" |
uurija Winn |
|
| 2008 |
"RocknRolla" |
Mumbles |
|
| 2008 |
"The Human Contract" |
Larry |
|
| 2009 |
"The Unborn" |
Arthur Wyndham |
|
| 2009 |
"Kinnisidee" ("Obsessed") |
Derek Charles |
|
| 2010 |
"Takers" |
Gordon Cozier |
|
| 2010 |
"Legacy" |
Malcolm Gray |
|
| 2010 |
"The Losers" |
Roque |
|
| 2011 |
"Thor" |
Heimdall |
|
| 2012 |
"Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance" |
Moreau |
|
| 2012 |
"Prometheus" |
kapten Janek |
|
| 2013 |
"Pacific Rim" |
Stacker Pentecost |
võtteperiood |
| 2013 |
"Thor 2" |
Heimdall |
|
| 2019 |
"Fast and furious"; Shaw and Hobbs |
Brixton Lore
|
|
| 2019 |
Kassid ("Cats") |
Macavity |
|
| 2020 |
Concrete Cowboy |
Harp |
|
| 2021 |
The Suicide Squad |
Bloodsport |
|
| 2021 |
The Harder They Fall |
Rufus Buck |
|
| 2022 |
Tuhat aastat igatsust ("Three Thousand Years of Longing") |
džinn |
|
| 2022 |
Thor: Love and Thunder |
Heimdall |
|
| 2022 |
Elajas ("Beast") |
Dr. Nate Samuels |
|
Telesarjad
| Aasta |
Pealkiri |
Roll |
Märkused |
| 1994 |
"Space Precinct" |
Sublight Pizza Drug Courier |
1 osa "Double Duty" |
| 1995 |
"Absolutely Fabulous" |
Gigolo |
1 osa |
| 1996 |
Crocodile Shoes II |
Jo-Jo |
1 osa |
| 1997 |
Family Affairs |
Tim Webster |
mitmeid osi |
| 1998 |
Ultraviolet |
Vaughan Rice |
6 osa |
| 1999 |
Dangerfield |
Matt Gregory |
12 osa |
| 2000 |
In Defence |
PC Paul Fraser |
1 osa |
| 2002 |
"Inspektor Lynley mõistatused" |
Robert Gabriel |
1 osa |
| 2002–04 |
"Võrk" (The Wire) |
Russell 'Stringer' Bell |
37 osa |
| 2005 |
Girlfriends |
Paul |
106. osa 'All in a Panic' |
| 2005 |
Sometimes in April |
Augustin Muganza |
|
| 2008 |
The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency |
Charles Gotso |
1 osa |
| 2009 |
The Office |
Charles Miner |
7 osa |
| 2010 |
The Big C |
Lenny |
4 osa nominent – Primetime Emmy parima komöödiasarja meeskülalisnäitleja kategoorias (2011) |
| 2011 |
Aqua Unit Patrol Squad 1 |
politseinik |
1 osa |
| 2010–2013 |
"Luther" |
DCI John Luther |
14 jagu, samuti kaasprodutsent |
Videomängud
| Aasta |
Pealkiri |
Roll |
Märkused |
| 2011 |
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 |
1. järgu seersant 'Truck' |
videomängu heli |
Produtsent
| Aasta |
Pealkiri |
Märkused |
| 2010 |
Legacy |
tegevprodutsent (film) |
| 2010 |
Walk Like a Panther |
tegevprodutsent (telesari) |
| 2010– |
"Luther" |
kaasprodutsent (telesari) |
| 2011 |
How Hip Hop Changed the World |
tegevprodutsent (dokumentaalne telefilm) |
| 2011 |
Demons Never Die |
tegevprodutsent (film) |