Fan Casting Idris Elba as Black Lightning in James Gunn’s DCU

lukaibowie made this fan casting suggestion on December 29, 2022. What do you think? See below to cast your vote, or click here to see all fan casting suggestions for this role.

Idris Elba

51 years old

Idrissa Akuna Elba (born 6 September 1972) is an English actor, rapper, singer, and DJ. An alumnus of the National Youth Music Theatre in London, he is known for roles including Stringer Bell in th...

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Idris Elba

Black Lightning

James Gunn’s DCU

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James Gunn’s DCU

a world where the DCEU has a do-over

The DCEU re-imagined where everything is up in the air. It could be Year One or Kingdom Come.

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Idris Elba is known for his roles in Avengers: Infinity War, Avengers: Age of Ultron, and Thor. He has been suggested by fans for 17,471 roles on myCast, including Actors. in The Most Attractive Celebrities. Similar actors include Jon Hamm, Chadwick Boseman, and Chiwetel Ejiofor. Idris Elba was suggested to play Black Lightning in James Gunn’s DCU by lukaibowie. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Yahya Abdul-Mateen II. James Gunn’s DCU has 20 roles, including Superman, The Flash, and Batman.