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Idris Elba
Idrissa Akuna Elba OBE (born 6 September 1972) is an English actor, writer, producer, rapper, singer, songwriter and DJ. He is known for roles including Stringer Bell in the HBO series The Wire, DCI John Luther in the BBC One series Luther, and Nelson Mandela in the biographical film Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom (2013). He has been nominated four times for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film, winning one, and was nominated five times for a Primetime Emmy Award.
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Idris Elba calls for African voices to be heard in climate change debate: ‘It is important we have everyone of colour speaking up’
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metro.co.ukIdris Elba is urging policy makers to include African voices in the debate on climate change.The Luther star, 49, and his wife Sabrina joined a panel on sustainable food production at the COP26 climate talks on Saturday.He stressed that there’s a risk of ignoring a continent ‘that is central to the solution’ of climate change if they do not include people of colour in the conversation.When asked why it was important that the voices of people of colour are heard as the world attempts to decarbonise food production, Elba replied: ‘I think Sabrina and I stand here as human beings first, but absolutely yes it is important for us as proud Africans to be a part of this debate.’The couple are both goodwill ambassadors for the UN’s International.
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