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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 reads ‘Don’t Quit’ poem in moving coronavirus PSA for the BBC
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nme.comThe actor and DJ tested positive for Covid-19 last month Idris Elba has recorded a moving new coronavirus PSA for the BBC. In the 90-second clip, which was read on the BBC News on Friday (April 10), Elba recites Don’t Quit, a poem by John Greenleaf Whittier as part of a larger message of the same name.
Elba’s reading of the poem is set against footage of the UK’s battle against Covid-19, featuring empty supermarket shelves, closed businesses and the applause given to NHS workers every Thursday. “When things go wrong as they sometimes will; when the road you’re trudging seems all uphill; when the funds are low but the debts are high; when you want to smile but you have to sigh; when care is pressing you down a bit, rest if you must but don’t
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