Idris Elba reportedly rushes off stage to help woman having a seizure during his play
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Idris Elba rushed off stage to help a woman who had a seizure during his new play on Wednesday.
Heroic Idris, 46, leaped to help theater-goer Amanda Billington after she collapsed at Upper Campfield Market Hall in Manchester.
The actor – favorite to become the next James Bond – was among worried audience members and staff checking on her as she regained consciousness.
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And in another act of chivalry, the Hollywood star then escorted her to an ambulance, The Mirror reports.
Amanda, an illustrator for Salford, suffers regular seizures due to a mystery undiagnosed condition.
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She was taken to hospital for a check-up and was later released.
She said: "I would love to thank him personally, but doubt I will cross paths with him — he’s very famous."
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"Luther" star Idris is staring in the play "Tree," which is running as part of the Manchester International Festival.
The show was co-created by Idris and Kwame Kwei-Armah and was holding a preview performance on Wednesday.
It is running at the festival until July 13.
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