Eva Elbe is best known as the beautiful mother of Idris Elba, actress, author, producer, singer, songwriter and DJ.
Fast facts
| First and last name | Eva Elbe |
| First name | day before |
| Last name, last name | Elba Island |
| Occupation | Famous mom |
| Nationality | Ghanaian |
| country of birth | Ghana |
| Gender identity | Female |
| Sexual orientation | Right |
| Marital status | simple |
| spouse | Winston Elbe |
| Number of children | 1 |
Relationship Status
She was a married woman. Her husband’s name was Winston Elba. He was originally from Sierra Leone and worked at Ford Dagenham. The couple got married a few years ago. The couple married in Sierra Leone before moving to London. She enjoyed her marital relationship with her husband until his death. She is no longer married.
The only son
On September 6, 1972, she and her husband gave birth to their only child, Idris, in Hackney, London, England. Idrissa Akuna Elba is her full name. He is a British citizen. Idris Elba rose to fame playing the role of Stringer Bell in the American crime thriller The Wire. His acting career began while he was still in high school and he hasn’t looked back since. He began his professional acting career in 1994.
His musical career is also flourishing. He founded his music company 7Wallance Music in July 2018. To date, he has been married three times. Hanne Norgaard is the name of his first wife. He and Hanne have a daughter. Sonya Hamlin is his second wife. Sabrina Dhowre is the name of his current and third wife. She works as a model. To date, the couple has no children. Idris has another child from a previous relationship.
The death of her husband
In 2013, her husband died of lung cancer. It was the most heartbreaking day of his life, seeing a loved one die from such an illness. Winston was 72 years old when he died. In an interview, his son expressed his sadness and said that he had different plans with his father and that it was terrible to have lost such a supportive and caring father. He also said that seeing her death made him realize that we only have one life. His father inspired him to play Nelson Mandela in his film “Mandela: The Long Walk to Freedom”. He wanted his father so much.
As a mother, this is a proud moment.
Idris received a royal honor in March 2016 when he was made a Member of the Order of the British Empire. He was honored for his services to theater. He accompanied his mother to Buckingham Palace to receive such high awards. It made her so happy that Idris received such an award. Idris and his mother shared a photo from that day on Twitter. In this photo, the mother-son combination appeared to be having a great time.
Eve Elba Net Worth in 2023
His son is worth $30 million as of July 2023. He can earn this amount through his varied work. He is one of the highest paid artists in Hollywood. Idris Elba has appeared in numerous films, theater performances, music videos and other projects. He has received several awards including the BET Award, Golden Globe Award and many others.