Damson Idris, 1991
Actors · September 2, 1991
Damson Idris
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Damson Idris is 34 years old, born September 2, 1991 in United Kingdom · Virgo.
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About
Damson Idris made his name playing Franklin Saint in the FX crime drama Snowfall, a role that defined a generation of prestige TV. Born in the UK on 2 September 1991, he began in theatre before transitioning to television and film production. A Virgo, Idris pairs intensity with methodical craft—fitting for an actor who tracked one character's trajectory across six seasons.
★ FEATURE
Biography
Damson Idris is a British actor, entrepreneur, and film producer born on 2 September 1991. He began his career in theatre before breaking through on television. He is best known for starring as Franklin Saint in the FX crime drama Snowfall, which ran from 2017 to 2023. Over that span, he became synonymous with the show's exploration of street-level drug economics and moral compromise. Beyond acting, Idris has built a career in entrepreneurship and film production, expanding his reach beyond on-screen performance. As a Virgo born in early September, he embodies the sign's reputation for precision and analytical depth—traits that grounded his portrayal of a calculating protagonist navigating shifting power dynamics. Actors perform live, record dialogue for film and television, and collaborate with directors, writers, and ensemble casts to shape narratives. Idris represents a generation of British performers who found mainstream visibility through streaming and prestige cable platforms rather than traditional broadcast television.
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Before Fame
Idris began his career in theatre, laying the groundwork for his later television and film work. His early stage experience shaped the disciplined, character-driven approach he would bring to Snowfall.
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Trivia
- His full name is Adamson Alade-Bo "Damson" Idris.
- He starred in Snowfall for its entire run from 2017 to 2023, playing the same character across six seasons.
- Beyond acting, he is also an entrepreneur and film producer.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Builder
Disciplined and structured. Damson Idris succeed where consistency beats charisma — long catalogs, repeatable craft, slow-grow audiences.
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Isa BrionesRabbit · 1999
- Kendall JennerPig · 1995
- Brian MayPig · 1947
- Caleb HearonPig · 1995
- RockyRabbit · 1999
CHALLENGING
- Tian XiweiOx · 1997
- Janhvi Kapoor
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Frequently asked
- How old is Damson Idris?
- Damson Idris is 34 years old (born September 2, 1991).
- When is Damson Idris's birthday?
- Damson Idris was born on September 2, 1991.
- What is Damson Idris's zodiac sign?
- Damson Idris is a Virgo, born September 2, 1991.
- What is Damson Idris's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Damson Idris was born in 1991, the year of the Metal Goat.
- Where is Damson Idris from?
- Damson Idris is from United Kingdom.
- What does Damson Idris do?
- Damson Idris is a actor.
- Is Damson Idris still alive?
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