In a new interview with Daily Mail (viaPEOPLE), theLutherstar opened up about the terrifying encounter.
I come round and I go, ‘Look how beautiful she is.
Why would you talk to this beautiful princess like that?'"
Idris Elba.Dominique Charriau/WireImage
Unfortunately, instead of defusing the situation, Elba’s words appeared to escalate it further.
He thought I was trying to hit on her," Elba explained.
“I remember thinking, ‘Don’t play negotiations like that…Consequences, man.'”
But given that the actor is able to recollect the instance, the situation seems to have been quelled.
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