Damson Idris

Actor, entrepreneur, film producer

British Peckham, South East London, England

Quick Info

ProfessionActor, entrepreneur, film producer
NationalityBritish
Date of Birth02/09/1991
Age35 years
BirthplacePeckham, South East London, England

Latest News about Damson Idris

25/02/2026

Formula 1 announced Damson Idris as a Global Brand Ambassador after his involvement in the sport’s "All To Drive For" campaign. The appointment tied his public profile more directly to Formula 1’s promotional efforts and expanded his role beyond acting.

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Bio/Wiki

Full NameAdamson Alade-Bo Idris
Known ForPlaying Franklin Saint in Snowfall
Years Active2012–present

Physical Stats & More

Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)

Educational Qualification(s)

Alma MaterBrunel University London
TrainingIdentity School of Acting

Personal Life

Birth NameAdamson Alade-Bo Idris
EthnicityNigerian Yoruba descent
SiblingsFive siblings
Birth OrderYoungest of six children
Raised ByMother

Family

MotherPhilippa
SiblingsFive siblings
GrandfatherAdam Alade Idris

Career

DebutStage debut in Pandora's Box
First FilmCity of Tiny Lights
Notable Works
  • Snowfall
  • Megan Leavey
  • Black Mirror: Smithereens
  • Farming
  • Outside the Wire
  • F1

Style Quotient

Notable Interests
  • Fashion
  • Philanthropy

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Initially wanted to become a professional footballer.
2. Started his acting career in theatre before moving to screen roles.
3. Founded the jewelry brand DIDRIS.
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