Idris and Sabrina Elba graced the Oscars pre-party red carpet last weekend with their double dose of beauty. The happy couple joined the rest of the movie world to celebrate the film’s biggest night in America in coordinated dark outfits.
Sabrina Goes Simple
The 33-year-old, stunned in a figure-hugging brown dress with a high neckline and long sleeves, styled her dark hair in a neat formal do with a side part. Sabrina kept her makeup subtle, with dark eyeliner and glossy brown lips to match her dress.
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Idris Matches Her Vibe
Idris, 49, chose a casual look of black pants and a shirt with a windbreaker and matching black boots for the night. Their dark clothing matched the welcome area’s black carpet and leafy backdrop.
Supporting Each Other
The Pre-Oscars party marked one of the many outings the happy couple have made since dating in 2017 and getting married in 2019. Idris and Sabrina are very close, as the world learned during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The First Meeting
The happy couple met in a romantic setting while Idris was in Canada filming The Mountain Between Us with Kate Winslet. It was love at first sight for the DJ/actor/singer, and he wasted no time getting to know the model.
Love At First Sight
Sabrina changed the Daddy’s Little Girls star’s resolve about never getting married as he grandly proposed to her at a movie screening. Shortly after the engagement, they married in Marrakesh and remained inseparable.
Forever Beside Him
When Idris contracted Coronavirus, he shared the news on Twitter with Sabrina beside him (she shouldn’t have been there physically,) leading to it being a field day on the app.
Fans couldn’t understand why she put herself in harm’s way, and sure enough, she contracted the virus from her spouse.
Sabrina Contracted Covid-19
The internet ripped into Sabrina when she announced her illness shortly after. They reminded her about sitting dangerously close to her husband while he announced his illness.
A Supportive Spouse
It’s been two years since the infamous COVID-19 incident, and fans still remember how supportive of each other Idris and Sabrina remain. One Twitter user posted that the model cheers the British star on all his ventures, including his rap career.
Getting In Business Together
Although they’re in different industries, Idris and Sabrina found a middle ground with their podcast, Coupledom, which discusses “the complexities of relationships” with a dynamic guest list.
Launching Their Lifestyle Brand
Alongside their podcast, Sabrina and Idris launched a lifestyle brand, Sable Labs , whose name is a tribute to their last name (Elbas spelled backwards.)
What’s Sable Labs About?
Sable Labs is an expansion of Coupledom because it embraces all pairs, from marital couples to business partners, long-term romantic partnerships, and family members. Alongside their businesses, Sabrina and Idris still pursue personal interests.
Idris’ Latest Movie
The actor recently returned for one more hurrah as DCI Luther in the British thriller Luther: Fallen Sun. The Netflix movie is a sequel to the BBC TV series Luther which ended in 2019 after ten years of airing.
What To Expect From ‘Luther: The Fallen Sun’
Luther: The Fallen Sun tied up loose ends from the discontinued series as the famous DCI pursued a serial killer after being set up and sent to prison. The movie starred Oscar-nominee Cynthia Erivo and Andy Serkis as the lead villain.
Poor Reviews Flood In On ‘Luther’
Critics didn’t like the sequel as they considered it a rushed attempt at ending Luther’s story. It didn’t help that the movie had an open ending, giving the DCI a chance to return if he pleases.
Fashionable At The Oscars
The couple’s appearance at the Oscars and later Vanity Fair After-Party was stunning. Sabrina dazzled in a form-fitting, bedazzled silver dress with a sheer fringe skirt showing off her thighs and legs.
Contrasting Styles At The After Party
Idris kept it simple in a forest green two-piece with white sneakers showing how much he doesn’t mind seeing his woman shine at an event.
The Main Show
The happy couple glammed up for the main event with Sabrina wearing a bright green dress with draped details and Idris wearing a blue and black tuxedo with a white shirt and velvet bowtie.
Could Idris Elba Play James Bond?
Idris’ tuxedo moment and his charisma reminds fans of his potential to embody James Bond in the next 007 installment now that Craig is retired.
An Unequivocal No
Some fans even connected Luther’s ending to the beginning of a new Bond movie but Idris shut it down saying he’s not embodying the British spy in a movie.
