Idris Elba Covers Essence, Explains How His Children Keep Him Young

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Published July 27, 2017

Idris Elba covers the August 2017 issue of Essence magazine.Pin
Idris Elba covers the August 2017 issue of Essence magazine.

Idris Elba charms with a smile as he covers the August 2017 issue of Essence magazine. The English actor links up with photographer Dennis Leopold for the accompanying photo shoot. Embracing a summer mood, Elba is a relaxed vision in open shirts and slim-cut pants. Elba talks to Essence about how having children keeps him young. He shares, “Because I’m 44 years old with a two-and-a-half-year-old boy, I’m rolling around playing and then I’m at a Drake concert with my teenage daughter. Having a young child now keeps me young, without a doubt…”

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Idris Elba Essence Photo Shoot

Actor Idris Elba charms in a red knit polo for the pages of Essence magazine.Pin
Actor Idris Elba charms in a red knit polo for the pages of Essence magazine.
Connecting with Essence, Idris Elba stars in a new photo shoot.Pin
Connecting with Essence, Idris Elba stars in a new photo shoot.
Wearing an open shirt, Idris Elba appears in a photo shoot for Essence magazine.Pin
Wearing an open shirt, Idris Elba appears in a photo shoot for Essence magazine.
Going shirtless, Idris Elba appears in Essence magazine.Pin
Going shirtless, Idris Elba appears in Essence magazine.
The Dark Tower star Idris Elba takes a boat trip with Essence magazine.Pin
The Dark Tower star Idris Elba takes a boat trip with Essence magazine.

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