“You’ve just got the space that you’ve got. “We thought about builds and then we thought, ‘What if we just bring a plane in and shoot within what we’ve got?'" said Elba, who was also an executive producer on the show. The set was an actual plane which Elba said "really helped" the look and feel of the scenes. Space - or lack thereof - was an integral part of filming. And then, of course, being able to make people feel comfortable, not threatened,” "Pitting one against the other and figuring out what your weak spot is. “It's all a bit of a psych game,” he said. Sam's strength here is that he works as a corporate negotiator, and his ability to assess high-stakes situations like mergers and acquisitions, serves him well. “I'm used to being cast as a big man," said Elba. The first two episodes of “Hijack” debut Wednesday on Apple TV+, with one new episode released weekly. But, in his new Apple TV+ series “ Hijack,” it's his mental strength that helps him navigate a crisis, not his build.Įlba plays Sam, a passenger on a flight from Dubai to London that turns into a hostage situation. In the 2022 movie “ Beast,” he protected his daughters from a ferocious lion while on holiday in South Africa. On “The Wire,” he played a shrewd, intimidating crime boss in the drug world. As a detective in “ Luther,” he often averted protocol and went rogue. Standing 6-foot-2-inches, Idris Elba's size helps to sell his characters.
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