Idris Elba heart broken: reveals child he thought he'd fathered was not his son, says "its tragic"

     The usually private star spoke about a rather painful part of his past. The wire actor, revealed to GQ men's magazine how he dealt with finding out that he was not the father of a boy he thought was his own child. 

     
    Elba shared with the magazine that when the woman he was dating at the time had a boy, it was one of the happiest times in his life, but the joy was short-lived. He was forced to go for a paternity test when people closed to him said something was amiss and that he's not the father to the child as the boy don't look like him. To kill his suspicion he took the test and the heart breaking truth was revealed.

     
     "To be given that and then have it taken away so harshly" he recalled" was like taking a full-on punch in the face: "POW". Said he's moved on and not aiming at taking another punch on the face.