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Idris Elba was born and raised in London. He has participated in several BBC series, attended the royal wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, and is now opening a tiki-themed cocktail bar at the Waldorf Hilton in London.
But does the actor, 46, know enough about his country to identify traditionally British blindfolded objects?
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PEOPLE tested his 2018 Sexiest Man Alive with everything from teabags to food from Marmite to a crown and a cricket ball.
"I was in the cricket team when I was young and I suspect it's a cricket ball," Elba explains in the video.
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The father of two also met other British icons such as Paddington Bear and Harry Potter during the exercise.
"Of course, I'm a wizard for those things," he says after he guesses Potter's disguise.
RELATED: Idris Elba is the sexiest man living PEOPLE 2018: it's "a boost for our ego"
Elba has been announced as the sexiest men, the sexiest PEOPLE residents, Monday night The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, taking Blake Shelton's coat.
Elba and her fiancée Sabrina Dhowre at the royal wedding in May.
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"It's amazing! I'm really excited about that," Elba told Fallon. "Thank you very much to PEOPLE magazine for making me the sexiest man in the world."
"My mother will be very proud," he added.
the Cable star – who often returns to his roots as a DJ, especially as a spinning at the wedding reception of Meghan and Harry – is among the British to have won the title. Jude Law received this honor in 2004, and David Beckham was the sexiest man of 2015.
To learn more about People's Sexiest Alive Man, click here and be sure to pin down the problem, in the booth Friday. And find your own official Sexiest Man Alive t-shirt in our brand new Amazon.
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