Idris Elba Arsenal Liverpool iPad: The Hijack star puts football over Late Night interview
Idris Elba brought an iPad to his interview with Seth Meyers to watch Arsenal vs Liverpool. See why the Hijack star's funny reaction is going viral.
"Are you going to, um, talk the whole time?" This wasn't a rude fan, but superstar Idris Elba keeping his priorities straight during a major TV appearance. The actor made it clear that while PR is important, the Premier League waits for no one.
Idris Elba Arsenal Liverpool iPad Moment on Late Night
Elba appeared on Late Night with Seth Meyers to promote the second season of his hit Apple TV+ show, Hijack. However, his focus was visibly split. As he sat down, he placed an iPad on the desk, explaining that his beloved Gunners were 70 minutes into a high-stakes clash against Liverpool.
Host Seth Meyers tried to accommodate the actor by positioning the screen so they could both watch. But when Meyers continued with his planned questions, Elba jokingly called him out for interrupting the game. The hilarious exchange has since gone viral, with fans praising Elba's authentic dedication to his team.
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