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Fan Casting Idris Elba as Ellis Boyd "Red" Redding in The Shawshank Redemption (Modern)

epicman123465 made this fan casting suggestion on March 17, 2023. What do you think? See below to cast your vote, or click here to see all fan casting suggestions for this role.

Idris Elba as Ellis Boyd Red Redding in The Shawshank Redemption (Modern)

Idris ElbaUnited Kingdom

52 years old
Idris Elba (born September 6, 1972) is a British television, theatre, and film actor who has starred in both British and American productions. One of his first acting roles was in the soap opera Fa...
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Ellis Boyd Red Redding in The Shawshank Redemption (Modern)
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The Shawshank Redemption (Modern)

The Shawshank Redemption (Modern)

by Stephen King
Over the course of several years, two convicts form a friendship, seeking consolation and, eventually, redemption through basic compassion.
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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 22,090 roles on myCast, including Actors. in The Most Attractive Celebrities. Similar actors include Jon Hamm, Chiwetel Ejiofor, and Tom Hardy. Idris Elba was suggested to play Ellis Boyd "Red" Redding in The Shawshank Redemption (Modern) by epicman123465. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Jeffrey Wright. The Shawshank Redemption (Modern) has 20 roles, including Producer, Andy Dufresne, and Samuel Norton.

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