(CelebNMusic247-News) Idris Elba Hospitalized
While in South Africa, Idris Elba suffered a severe asthma attack just before the premiere of his upcoming film “Mandela: Long Walk To Freedom.”
Oh my we hope Idris Elba gets well.
However, director Justin Chadwick shared that Idris Elba is in the hospital, during a Q&A following the premiere yesterday morning.
Reports The Urban Daily:
Elba was on a flight from the U.K. to Johannesburg when he suffered an attack and had to be taken off the plane just before takeoff. Elba was also scheduled to DJ at an event in Soweto, but the event might be cancelled due to his current state of health. Elba is said to be recovering well.
Elba plays the iconic civil rights leader, Nelson Mandela in the upcoming biopic, which opens in the U.S. November 29th. Naomie Harris (“Skyfall”) co-stars as ex-wife Winnie Mandela.