Idris Elba to Star in Apple TV+ Thriller Series 'Hijack'

Idris Elba is taking on a new role!

Variety writes that the actor will star in and executive producer the thriller series Hijack for Apple TV+.

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Here’s a summary from the outlet: “Idris will play accomplished business negotiator Sam Nelson, whose fast-talking skills are called upon when a plane he is riding is hijacked.”

The network’s synopsis adds, “[Sam] needs to step up and use all his guile to try and save the lives of the passengers — but, his high-risk strategy could be his undoing,”

The seven-part series will be the first project to debut from Idris‘ first look deal with Apple.

Idris was recently joined by his wife and daughter at the premiere of his new movie! See all the photos here.