How old was Idris Elba in the movie Beasts of No Nation?

Idris Elba was 42 in Beasts of No Nation when he played the character 'Commandant'.

That was over 9 years ago in 2015.

Today he is 51, and has starred in 81 movies in total, 31 of those since Beasts of No Nation was released.

How old do you think he looks in the movie?

In Beasts of No Nation, I think Idris Elba looks:

Did you know?

  • Director Cary Joji Fukunaga has worked with Idris Elba just once in his career.
  • Idris Elba's first movie was as 'Benton' in Spiders and Flies, released in 1996 when he was 23
  • Beasts of No Nation scores 7.57 out of 10 on TMDB.

Idris Elba's other movies