By Mike Fleming Jr Co-Editor-in-Chief, Film UPDATE: Responding to skeptics who wondered whether celebrity status enabled him to jump the line for coronavirus testing, Idris Elba said, “My job made me test immediately.” Many in the US have complained that getting a test is difficult. “I’m on location, about to start a film, and the news breaks that this person who is also in the public eye had tested positive,” he said. “So, it was definitely something I had to do, as I was about to start filming and was around a lot of people.
Quite honestly, my job made me test immediately.” Elba reports he’s “feeling okay” and is still asymptomatic. “Yesterday was good and bad, you know what I mean?
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