Post engagement, Idris Elba and Sabrina Dhowre are doing love tour. Scroll down to know how he proposed her

Published on February 26, 2018 | Published By: MarriedBioraphy | In Affair , Married

Idris Elba is a British actor, producer, musician, and DJ.
He is engaged to his girlfriend, Sabrina Dhowre.

Update: Idris and Sabrina married on 26th April 2019.

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The Proposal

Idris’ proposal to his girlfriend was beyond romantic. He asked her to marry him in front of everyone during a screening of his new film Yardie. He went down to one knee and popped her the question on stage.

When asked whether she said yes or no, he replies,

“She said yes and there was much clapping and cheering.”

When you turn up to watch the #Yardie screening with @Sainou clients @adnanmust_ & @AkinGazi and the director @idriselba steals the show… #marriagepropsal pic.twitter.com/aLYsnMNbzA
— David Marsden-Sainou (@AgentMarsden) February 10, 2018

Tolulope Ogunmefun, an actor, who witnessed the proposal also humorously congratulated Idris on Instagram, and captioned,

“So just left the Yardie screening .. you lot yea.. when I say the film this amazing .. not just saying that cah I’m in it ☺️????.. shout out 2 the big bro @idriselba bad boy producer! And he also proposed 2 his girlfriend .. was glad 2 witness it.”

The Couple’s first meet

Idris saw Sabrina for the first time when he was filming with Kate Winslet. And then they started dating. He confirmed it in an interview on The Jess Cagle Interview.

He said,

“Falling in love while making a movie about falling in love is pretty special.”

Sabrina’s ethnicity is Somali and she is Miss Vancouver 2014.

Also, read Idris Elba says “No” to marriage. “Marriage is not my life’s calling”. Know about his relationships, affairs, and more

Couple in London Fashion Week

After the engagement, the couple’s first public appearance was made during London Fashion Week. The couple was sitting together and they were so much in love and flaunting their love.

Idris’ past relationship and children

Idris has had a couple of relationships. Prior, he tied the knot twice. In the year 1999, he married Hanne ‘Kim’ Norgaard. But after four years of their marriage, the couple started having differences and then divorced in the year 2003.

He was also married to Sonya Nicole Hamlin. He married her in the year 2006. The couple separated a few weeks after their marriage and the reason was said that they wanted to give more time to their career.

He has had a relationship with Kim and he has a daughter named Isan with her. Also, he has had an affair with Naiyana Garth and he has a son named Winston with her.

Source: Just Jared(Idris Elba and Sabrina Dhowre at Berlin Film Festival)

Berlin Film Festival

The couple is making their love tour post-engagement. After London Fashion Week, they are now in the Berlin Film Festival. In an interview at the Berlin Film Festival, he said,

“I certainly want to direct more, after 30 years as an actor, this is the best of all worlds. It’s a very healthy time to be a filmmaker. If I can get another directing job, I’ll be laughing, if it’s made in Hollywood or Berlin, I’m there.”

Short Bio on Idris Elba

Idris Elba is an English actor, DJ, and musician who is immensely popular for his role as drug lord Russell ‘Stringer’ Bell on the HBO series ‘The Wire’ and Detective John Luther on the BBC One series ‘Luther’. Currently, he is working on four upcoming films ‘The Dark Tower’, The Mountain Between Us, ‘Thor: Ragnarok’, and ‘Molly’s Game’. More Bio…

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