How old was Idris Elba in Thor?

When watching a memorable performance, one might wonder how old a celebrity was at the time. Knowing that can offer insight into their career stage and personal growth. Read on to find out the age that accompanied the spotlight.

While Thor was being made, Idris Elba was:

38 years old

That number reflects the celebrity’s real age when the movie was made.

This figure for the age is based on the first day in the release year of Thor:

January 1, 2011

And the known birth date of Idris Elba:

September 06, 1972

Since movies usually don't take more than one year to be released since the beginning of the filming process, Idris Elba may have been one year younger or one year older than the shown age while some scenes of the movie were being filmed.