VIDEO : Idris Elba Reveals He Auditioned For Disney?s Live-Action ?Beauty And the Beast?

TheThe live action beauty and the beast movie had disney fans in awe. the movie did amazing in the box office and with critics, and the star studded cast has sometihging to do with it. Luke evans played the role of egotistical vilian, Gaston, and did amazing. however, in a rcent interview with PEOPLE magazine, Idris Elbamentioned that he auditoned for the role. he is quoted saying, ?I honestly love musicals. I auditioned for Beauty and the Beast. I really did, for Gaston,? he explained. ?I called and said, ?Listen, I want in!? So somewhere they have a tape of me singing.?