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In the first installment of our sit down with one of the hottest rising actors in Hollywood and a member of People magazine’s “Most Beautiful People In The Word” list, Idris Elba talks about making it onto the intro for Jay-Z’s “American Gangster” album. Although Idris was already featured in the movie he wasn’t sure what the response would be from one of his favorite rappers….classic story.
Stay tuned…Idris opens up to Janet of the.LIFE Files like you’ve never seen him before and talks being black in Hollywood, his feelings on being a sex symbol, his new album, The Wire and Denzel Washington this week!
If you don’t remember the intro, check it out after the jump.




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the women doing the interview is like ”enough of this Idris. when are we going to do it.”
he can do my intro, out tro and everything else… fucking yummy
I never knew he had an accent he just got more sexy if that’s possible.
Where’s Avon?
Great storytelling. Idris is the shit & that intro was bananas. I wish him continued success.
Btw – Watch The Throne is FUCKIN TOUGH!
wow Janet from thelifefiles looks cute! is that your intern or something? no WONDER y’all never hired me! hahaha
Yes Yes TheLifeFiles is always doing big tings! luv it!
My boyfriend doesn’t’ like him for the simple fact that everytime I see him on tv, my whole demeanor changes lol. Idris is beyond sexy and I LOVE me a chocolate man. The accent is just the icing on the cake