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  • 1 year ago
  • In a recent press junket for Ghost Rider: Spirit Of Vengenance. Not only did the lovely Idris Elba dish some details on his new and upcoming movies.But he let loose on one of his most exciting project yet.

    In that he will be playing civil rights leader and president, Nelson Mandela in a 6-part miniseries of Mandela's autobiography entitled 'Long Walk To Freedom' which is being adapted by the BBC.

    Idris when on to dish that the script is outstanding and one of his most challenging and exciting characters he shall ever play. As well stating that the series will portray Mandela's early life, coming of age, education and 27 years in prison and much more.

    Check out the press junket courtesy of Hip Hollywood

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=CCzrzQTQ0uc#!