Damson Idris Biography: Age, Wife, Parents, Net Worth, Movies, Girlfriend, Instagram, Height, TV Shows

Biography

Damson Alade-Bo Idris (born September 2, 1991) is a remarkable British-Nigerian actor and TV personality who has charmed audiences with his stellar performances. Best known for portraying the intriguing Franklin Saint in Snowfall, he has left an unforgettable mark in the entertainment cosmos.

Beyond Snowfall, Damson Idris‘ celestial talent has graced other projects, including appearances in Casualty, Black Mirror, and Megan Leavey. Each role reveals a fascinating facet of his artistry, showcasing his versatility and drawing us into a celestial dance of emotions.

In particular, Damson Idris‘ portrayal of Franklin Saint has been hailed as a constellation of brilliance, earning him devoted fans and critical acclaim. As we eagerly await his next celestial endeavour, we are left mesmerized by the celestial light he radiates on screen.

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Wiki Facts & About Data
Full Name:	Damson Alade-Bo Idris
Stage Name:	Damson Idris
Born:	2 September 1991 (age 32 years old)
Place of Birth:	Peckham, London, United Kingdom
Education:	BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology
Nationality:	British, Nigerian
Height:	1.85 m
Parents:	Philippa Idris
Siblings:	Idris Elba (rum.)
Spouse:	Not Married
Girlfriend • Partner:	Lori Harvey
Children:	N/A
Occupation:	Actor • TV Personality
Net Worth:	$12 million

Early Life & Education

Damson Idris, a bright star born on September 2, 1991, hails from the vibrant borough of Peckham in south-east London, England. His childhood was guided by the loving presence of his nurturing mother, Philippa Idris.

Amidst the vast digital universe, speculations swirl about the cosmic connection between Damson Idris and the illustrious Idris Elba. Whispers of a celestial bond arise from their uncanny resemblance and the cosmic alignment of their names. Yet, like distant stars in the night sky, these rumours find no factual constellation in the vast expanse of truth.

While their ancestral roots may diverge, Idris Elba from Sierra Leone and Ghana, and Damson Idris from Nigeria, their celestial bond transcends lineage. For Idris Elba‘s brilliant mentorship has ignited a guiding light upon the young star’s path. With gratitude, Damson Idris acknowledges the celestial influence of his esteemed mentor, who continually fuels his cosmic fire with encouragement and inspiration.

Damson Idris embraced the art of acting within the prestigious halls of the BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology. This celestial institution has nurtured stars across the creative cosmos, including celebrities like Adele, Amy Winehouse, and Tom Holland. Within this cosmic crucible, Idris honed his brilliance, propelling him towards his destiny in the enigmatic world of entertainment.

Career

Damson Idris, a celestial soul born on September 2, 1991, in Peckham, London, discovered his cosmic affinity for acting during his heavenly childhood, gracing the sacred stage of school plays. Though he initially embarked on a celestial journey of diverse odd jobs, the cosmic pull towards acting remained steadfast.

Damson Idris‘ cosmic alignment led him to the Identity School of Acting’s hallowed halls, where he honed his celestial talents amidst a diverse cosmic ensemble. The cosmic convergence of destiny unveiled his breakthrough role as Franklin Saint in the FX series Snowfall, a cosmic exploration of the crack cocaine epidemic in 1980s Los Angeles. His celestial performance shimmered like a distant star, earning him universal acclaim.

Beyond the cosmic orbit of Snowfall, Damson Idris ventured into other celestial realms, leaving divine traces in films like Megan Leavey and Farming and shining in angelic appearances in TV series like Black Mirror and Outside the Wire.

Social Media

• Instagram handle: Damson Idris (@damsonidris)
• Twitter handle: Damson Idris (@DamsonIdris)
• Tiktok handle: Damson Idris

Personal Life

Damson Idris and Lori Harvey, a match made in the tapestry of destiny, find themselves entangled in the threads of love. Damson Idris has been dating Lori Harvey for a while now; they are unmarried and have no children.

Damson Idris is a fervent supporter of Manchester United F.C. Denzel Washington, an American actor, was cited as his hero. He stated to Interview magazine in 2017: “phenomenal. I didn’t know I wanted to act, but once I realized I did, I started looking at the people who other people thought were outstanding. I considered the person I hoped to emulate. not just in their acting, but also in their private lives. He accomplished for me my goal of being a well-rounded individual who set a fine example of good taste, prestige, and class.”

Filmography 

• Snowfall (TV Series, 2017-present) – Damson Idris gained widespread recognition as Franklin Saint in this crime drama television series. The show follows the early days of the crack cocaine epidemic in Los Angeles in the 1980s.
• Megan Leavey (2017) – In this biographical war drama film, Idris played the role of Ramon Rodriguez, a Marine Corps corporal and close friend of the title character, Megan Leavey, portrayed by Kate Mara. The film tells the true story of Leavey’s bond with a military combat dog named Rex.
• Farming (2018) – Idris starred as the lead character Enitan in this autobiographical drama film, which is based on the life of writer and director Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje. The film explores Akinnuoye-Agbaje’s experience growing up as a Nigerian child fostered by a white working-class family in the UK.
• The Commuter (2018) – In this action thriller film directed by Jaume Collet-Serra, Idris had a supporting role as a character named Agent Denys. The film stars Liam Neeson as an ex-police officer caught up in a criminal conspiracy during his daily commute.
• Black Mirror: “Smithereens” (2019) – Idris appeared in the fifth season of the popular anthology series Black Mirror in an episode titled “Smithereens.” He portrayed a character named Jaden, who becomes the hostage of a rideshare driver played by Andrew Scott.
• Outside the Wire (2021): Idris played the role of Harp, a drone pilot, in this sci-fi action film set shortly. The movie follows a young soldier assigned to assist an android officer in a war zone.

Net Worth

Damson Idris has an estimated net worth of around $12 million. He has gained recognition for his roles in successful productions such as The Commuter, Black Mirror: Smithereens, and Outside the Wire. 

Despite being relatively new to the entertainment industry, Idris has already made a significant impact and is expected to continue increasing in popularity and success.