Damson Idris Girlfriends, Age, Height, Weight, Net Worth 2026
Damson Idris is a British actor, producer, and entrepreneur of Nigerian descent. He is best known for starring as Franklin Saint in the FX crime drama Snowfall (2017–2023) and for his leading role opposite Brad Pitt in the 2025 Formula One film F1.
Adamson Alade-Bo “Damson” Idris was born on September 2, 1991, in Peckham, South East London, England. he is 35 years old. His nationality is British, and he is of Nigerian Yoruba heritage. His zodiac sign is Virgo.
He is the youngest of six children and was raised primarily by his mother (referred to in sources as Philippa or Silifat), an entrepreneur. He grew up closely connected to his Nigerian roots and is the only sibling born outside Nigeria. As a child he played football (soccer) and rugby and initially dreamed of becoming a professional footballer before turning to acting.
Brunel University London; Identity School of Acting
Zodiac Sign
Virgo
Years Active
2012–present
Career
Idris began his career in British theatre and early television before breaking out in the United States.
His defining role came as Franklin Saint in John Singleton’s Snowfall (FX, 2017–2023). He portrayed the character across all six seasons, evolving from a young man in South Central Los Angeles into a powerful figure in the 1980s crack epidemic storyline. He also served as a producer on later seasons of the series.
Other notable credits include appearances in Black Mirror, The Commuter, Outside the Wire, Farming, and various British productions. In 2025 he starred as rising Formula One driver Joshua Pearce opposite Brad Pitt in Joseph Kosinski’s sports film F1, which became a major box-office success (grossing over $630 million worldwide). Formula 1 later named him a Global Brand Ambassador in 2026.
He has expanded into producing and entrepreneurship. In 2025 he launched DIDRIS, a luxury fine jewelry brand, which he debuted at the Met Gala. He has also worked as a brand ambassador for fashion houses including Prada and Tommy Hilfiger.
Damson Idris Girlfriends
Damson Idris was in a high-profile relationship with Lori Harvey beginning around 2022. The pair experienced breakups and reconciliations, with reports of a split in 2023, a reunion in 2025, and another separation in 2026. He generally keeps his private life relatively low-key outside of confirmed public relationships.
Physical Appearance
Damson Idris Height
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Hair Color
Black
Eye Color
Dark brown
Build
Athletic
Damson Idris Net Worth
Damson Idris’s net worth is estimated at approximately $10 million. His earnings come from his long-running role on Snowfall, major film work (including F1), producing, fashion ambassadorships, and his jewelry brand DIDRIS.
FAQs
How old is Damson Idris?
He was born on September 2, 1991, and is 35 years old
