Idris Elba's American breakout role was as Stringer Bell in The Wire, but the actor hasn't gone back to revisit his performance.

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Idris Elba tells Amy Poehler that he’s never watched his critically acclaimed series, The Wire. Find out what he said here.

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Idris Elba played the charismatic Stringer Bell in 'The Wire' for three seasons - but the actor has no interest in watching the cult series.