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Idris Elba's Unexpected Ambition with King Charles Revealed

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Idris Elba recently had a humorous exchange with King Charles during the King's visit to Elba's former college. The actor playfully suggested they perform an improvisation together, adding a lighthearted moment to the event.

King Charles Visits Barking & Dagenham College

King Charles and Queen Camilla toured Barking & Dagenham College's Rush Green campus, where Idris Elba joined them. The actor shared the stage with the monarch in a playful interaction.

According to The Mirror, King Charles interacted with production students and participated in filming activities. He complimented Elba to the students, describing him as a "real inspiration."

A Playful Exchange

Elba jokingly suggested to King Charles that they could do an improvisation together. Though the King laughed and agreed, it did not take place.

This comes after Idris Elba was knighted by King Charles for his contributions to youth services, including his anti-knife crime work and co-founding the Elba Hope Foundation.

Idris Elba's Continued Success

The actor, also a Goodwill Ambassador for The King's Trust, is recognized for his early support from the charity. Fans look forward to his upcoming projects such as Masters of the Universe and Children of Blood and Bone, alongside reprising his role in Luther.

Originally reported by Namrata Ghosh on Mandatory.