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Idris Elba Graces the November Issue of ESSENCE

Idris Elba Covers the November Issue of ESSENCE.
Idris Elba Covers ESSENCE
Idris Elba Essence
By Essence · Updated October 28, 2020
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Our Dark Knight
 
“Skin, I love beautiful skin. I’m tactile, very tactile. A woman who has really nice, looked-after skin is such a turn-on for me. It’s always sexy….” –- Idris Elba
 
From his Emmy-nominated turn as the devilish (but goodhearted) lead in the BBC America hit “Luther” to his stack of upcoming films, gorgeous actor Idris Elba has Hollywood in check. Yet, he somehow remains grounded. Here, he talks to writer dream hampton about his first big break, fatherhood… and what he loves about women. Take notes, ladies!

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