Idris Elba Interview: 'No Good Deed' Star Talks About The Fragility Of Playing A Villain

INTERVIEW: Idris Elba On Playing A Baddie Again

Idris Elba's a busy man.

As well as his African-influenced album out on Monday ('mi Mandela'), he stars in thriller 'No Good Deed' in cinemas today. It's been a while since we saw him playing bad, but we know he can - Stringer Bell, anyone?

WATCH Idris Elba talks about his latest role above

In 'No Good Deed', he stars as Colin, a charming but dangerous escaped convict, who turns up at the door of Terri (actress Taraji P. Henson), a devoted wife and mother of two, claiming to have car trouble.

Terri offers her phone to help him, but soon discovers that no good deed goes unpunished as she finds herself fighting for survival when he invades her home and terrorises her family.

'No Good Deed' is in UK cinemas from today. Watch the trailer below...

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