Idris Elba and Considerations of Black Actor Identity - AAIHS

It is undeniable that when an actor receives an industry accolade and they are a person of color, they are not only recognized for their skill and achievement as an actor, but their race also does not go unnoticed—as we have witnessed this year with the Best Actor Oscar winner Michelle Yeoh. This makes their

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Idris Elba and Considerations of Black Actor Identity - AAIHS

Idris Elba Explains Why He No Longer Calls Himself 'a Black Actor

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