Idris Elba - Personal Life

Personal Life

Elba is currently single. He and his ex-wife Kim Elba have a daughter. Elba spends much of his time in London, but also owns a home in Atlanta, so he can be close to his daughter.

In April 2009, the Prince's Trust, which Elba credits with helping to start his career, appointed him its Anti-Crime Ambassador, and in July 2010, he announced his support for Oona King in her campaign to become the Labour Party candidate for Mayor of London in 2012.

Elba is a fan of Arsenal F.C., while his father supports Manchester United.

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