The Luther star said that Megan made a special request for the Still DRE, a hit that was released in 1999 and includes Snoop Dogg. Asked what it was like for the DJ for the couple after their wedding in 2018 and what tunes filled the track, he told BBC Radio 1 Xtra: “Dr Dre’s DRE is still gone! It was Meghan’s choice”. Image: Elba with his wife at the royal wedding in 2018 Elba was a DJ long before she became known as an actor. He demonstrated both skills on his Netflix show Turn Up Charlie, in which he played a frustrated DJ trying to rebuild his music career while working as a nanny for his famous best friend’s daughter. He attended the royal wedding at St George’s Chapel in Windsor Castle with his wife, Sabrina, along with other celebrities such as George and Amal Clooney, Oprah Winfrey and Serena Williams. During his appearance as a co-presenter on Radio 1 Xtra, he talked about some of the highlights of his life.

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He spoke with Top Boy star Ashley Walters, who asked him if he would take a role in the third and final series. “If there was a next season of Top Boy and we did a cast for Dushane’s lost brother, would you take it?” he said. Subscribe to the Backstage podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Spreaker Elba replied: “I was just offered to play in Top Boy on the radio ?! “You know what, every actor who watches Top Boy probably thinks the same thing: ‘My boy, I would kill it, you know, I would love to be in it.’ “Well Ash Boy, it’s very tempting and you’re my boy, so if there was anything for me to go in and dive in and out, I feel honored to be a part of it.”