Idris Elba joins Sonic the Hedgehog 2

By Helene - 11 August 2021

Paramount's Sonic the Hedgehog 2 is set to release on April 8, 2022, after critical reviews and global box office numbers have made sonic the Hedgehog a hugely successful game adaptation. "Task Force: All Hands Together" star Idris Elba has joined the cast as the voice of Sonic's best friend Knuckles.


Knuckle cruz is a virtual character from the Sonic the Hedgehog series of Sega games. First introduced by Sonic the Hedgehog 3, the red echidna is one of Sonic's friends and the last descendant of the ancient fighting race, The Nacooz. Strong but simple, 17 years old. Professional treasure hunter, former member of the Caodix Detective Agency. In the beginning of Sonic 3, he was deceived by Dr. Potato Head, so he stole the Jewel of Kaos as the villain. After the event, he became friends with Sonic.