Actor Idris Elba was struck by a terrifying asthma attack on a flight bound for Johannesburg...
Idris Elba was seated on a flight from the UK to Johannesburg to promote his new film Mandela: A Long Walk of Freedom when he was struck by an asthma attack moments before the flight was to take off.
Idris was removed from the plane and rushed to a hospital forcing him to miss his appearance.
Idris explains the scary incident
"I've battled asthma most of my life and it just overwhelmingly took me down while I was on a plane. It was very scary."