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How old was Idris Elba in The Gospel?


Curiosity about a celebrity’s age during filming is more common than you’d think. Knowing that can offer insight into their career stage and personal growth. Here’s the answer to that particular curiosity.

In The Gospel, Idris Elba took on the role at the age of:

32 years old

Based on our estimate, that was the actual age of the celebrity at the time.

To determine the age, we considered the first day of the year The Gospel premiered:

January 1, 2005

And the birth date of Idris Elba:

September 06, 1972

Given that most films are released within a year of production, the actual age of Idris Elba during filming may have varied by one year from the shown age.




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