John Boyega
John Adedayo B. Adegboyega (born 17 March 1992), better known as John Boyega, is a British actor. He first became famous in Attack the Block (2011). He is probably best known for playing Finn in Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015), Star Wars: The Last Jedi (2017) and Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019). He also appeared in (2017)Detroit, (2017) and Pacific Rim: Uprising (2018).[1] He won the 2016 BAFTA Rising Star Award.
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Boyega at the 2015 San Diego Comic-Con. | |
| Born | John Adedayo B. Adegboyega 17 March 1992 (aged 34) |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2011–present |
Boyega was born in Peckham, London. His parents are Nigerian.
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Sundance Film Festival, 2014: John Boyega (2nd from the left) with Josh Wiggins, Kodi Smit-McPhee, and Sharon Swart (from left to right)
A wax figure of Boyega at Madame Tussauds, London
References
- ↑ Chitwood, Adam. John Boyega Takes Charge in First ‘Pacific Rim Uprising’ Poster. Collider (26 September 2017). Retrieved 28 November 2017.
Other websites
- John Boyega on IMDb