Stringer Bell is Idris Elba
The star of hit HBO show The Wire, Idris Elba, who plays the now-dead gangster Stringer Bell in Seasons 1, 2, and 3, wishes he were famous for more than his role in the TV series. He has had minor roles in American Gangster (2007) as Tango and 28 Weeks Later (2007) as General Stone.
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