Fan Casting Idris Elba as Shere Khan in The Jungle Book

darthjoker01 made this fan casting suggestion on June 13, 2017. 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 OBE (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 i...

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Idris Elba

Shere Khan

The Jungle Book

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The Jungle Book

by Rudyard Kipling

In this classic Walt Disney animation based on Rudyard Kipling's book, Mowgli, an abandoned child raised by wolves, has his peaceful existence threatened by the return of the man-eating tiger Shere...

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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 16,716 roles on myCast, including Actors. in The Most Attractive Celebrities. Similar actors include Jon Hamm, Chadwick Boseman, and Tom Hardy. Idris Elba was suggested to play Shere Khan in The Jungle Book by darthjoker01. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Keanu Reeves, Vin Diesel, and Tom Hardy. The Jungle Book has 27 roles, including Bagheera, Baloo, and Kaa.