While living in England, Idris starred in many plays including, Troilus and Cressida.
Idris says he would love to tell the story of African Moors.
Idris originally read for the role of Avon Barksdale on The Wire before being offered the role of Stringer Bell.
In 2005, Idris starred in the HBO telefilm Sometimes in April.
Besides acting, Idris has interests in music.
Idris's favorite comedy film is The King of Comedy starring Robert DeNiro.
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