Saturday, 5 October 2024

Idrissa Akuna Elba: ODE TO THE AKUNA

IDRIS ELBA was one of the Creative Folks among the Western Actors. His Father was from Sierra Leone and his mother was from Ghana. IDRISSA was born in September 6,1972.He started acting in Canning Town. In early Twenties,he began auditioning for Television roles.He has contributed greatly in the world of humanity and arts across the globe. Some of his work of art were: The Unborn (2009) Pacific Rim (2013) Beast of no Nation (2013). Three Thousand years of Longing. (2022). Mandela long walk to Freedom. 

Besides,the humanity speech he gave for African Collaborators is:" 'The poor of this world are not just looking for aid and handouts, they’re looking for investment.

'With greater access to finance, markets, resources, technology and knowledge, we can unlock a different future.

'Failure to invest massively will lead to increased hunger and poverty, which in turn could fuel social unrest, conflict and migration.'

He added: 'We understand the power and change that can come from this room ... We can move with agility and speed and your speed is needed now.' He futhers, "  'Rural communities are filled with talented, youthful populations and enormous potential for new and vibrant markets"

He Concluded"The private sector can play a massive role in supporting and sourcing from small farmers and in ensuring world leaders continue to invest in holistic ways to combat environmental degradation and rising hunger. Idris, who has both a Ghanaian and Sierre Leonean lineage, has previously starred in movies that directly tell of some of Africa’s struggles including, Beast of no Nation and Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom.

Idris Elba was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) by Queen Elizabeth II at the 2016 New Years Honours for his services to Humanity and Drama.

Source: Idris Elba

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