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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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'The Harder They Fall' Star Edi Gathegi On How Ex-Slaves Became Cowboys And Why They Were Erased From History

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Regina King and Idris Elba to bring to life Netflix’s biggest picture of the year—which counts Jay Z as one of its producers—sounds like a rousing good time to me.

But for Edi Gathegi, one of the stars of the newly released western The Harder They Fall, the experience filming the movie was about more than trying to entertain audiences.

It was about finding a meaningful way to educate them on figures of our nation’s history that’ve been intentionally overlooked. “We had a lot of fun, but the fun is not to be confused with fun fun,” Gathegi tells ESSENCE of working on the film in which he plays the Texas-bred cowboy Bill Picket. “It was fun to commit ourselves to the mission and the mission was real.

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