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Damson Idris

Acting Born Sep 2, 1991 Peckham, London, England, UK 23 credits

Biography

Adamson Alade-Bo "Damson" Idris (born 2 September 1991) is a British actor, entrepreneur and film producer. He is best known for starring in John Singleton's crime drama Snowfall, which debuted in 2017 on FX and ended in 2023 after six seasons. He played the co-lead in Netflix's 2021 sci-fi action film Outside the Wire and Formula One driver Joshua Pearce in the 2025 sports drama film F1.

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Known for

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

as Self

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

as Self

Black Mirror

as Jaden Tommins

Snowfall

as Franklin Saint
Film

F1

as Joshua Pearce
Film

Spirited Away

as Self - Player

Full filmography

  • The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014) as Self
  • The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015) as Self
  • Black Mirror (2011) as Jaden Tommins
  • Snowfall (2017) as Franklin Saint
  • F1 (2025) as Joshua Pearce
  • The Drew Barrymore Show (2020) as Self
  • The Oscars (1953) as Self
  • The Twilight Zone (2019) as Dorian Harrison
  • Chicken Shop Date (2014) as Self - Guest
  • Chicken Shop Date (2014) as Self - Guest (archive footage)
  • Swarm (2023) as Khalid
  • The Commuter (2018) as Agent Denys
  • The Actor Awards Presented by SAG-AFTRA (1995) as Self
  • Outside the Wire (2021) as Lieutenant Thomas Harp
  • Babylon (2014) as Jeremy
  • Farming (2018) as Enitan
  • Soccer Aid (2006) as Self - Player
  • Megan Leavey (2017) as Lt. Michael Forman
  • Children of Blood and Bone (2027) as Prince Inan
  • City of Tiny Lights (2016) as Hakim
  • Miles & Juliette as Miles Davis
  • The Lords' Day as Harry Jones
  • Savage X Fenty Show Vol. 4 (2022) as Self