John Boyega

Known for ActingBorn 1992-03-17 (age 34)Peckham, London, England, UK

John Adedayo Bamidele Adegboyega (born 17 March 1992), known professionally as John Boyega, is a British actor and producer. He first gained recognition in Britain for his role as a teenage gang leader in the comedy horror film Attack the Block (2011) before he had his international breakthrough playing Finn in Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015). As a cast member of the Star Wars sequel trilogy (2017 and 2019), Boyega received the BAFTA Rising Star Award in 2016 and the Trophée Chopard at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival. Boyega's career continued to gain momentum in 2020 when he won a Golden Globe Award for his portrayal of Leroy Logan in Red, White and Blue, a part of Steve McQueen's anthology series Small Axe. He then played King Ghezo in the historical action film The Woman King (2022) and a drug dealer in the mystery film They Cloned Tyrone (2023). Description above from the Wikipedia article John Boyega, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.Read more

Movies & web series

The Empire Strikes Door

The Force of Sound

Love, Death & Robots

World War II: From the Frontlines

Behind the Block

The Skywalker Legacy

The Woman King

24

Detroit

The Director and the Jedi

Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Conan

The Graham Norton Show

Star Wars: Greatest Moments

Hot Ones

Secrets of the Force Awakens: A Cinematic Journey

Watership Down

Small Axe

Serengeti

Major Lazer

Star Wars: The Last Jedi

They Cloned Tyrone

Breaking

Saturday Night Live

Imperial Dreams

IMDb on the Scene

Golden Globe Awards

Attack the Block

Black Hollywood: 'They've Gotta Have Us'

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

Star Wars: Evolution of the Lightsaber Duel

The Daily Show

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

Pacific Rim: Uprising

Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge - Adventure Awaits

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance | Disneyland Resort

The Circle

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

The Whale

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

The Late Late Show with James Corden

Becoming Human

Star Wars: Forces of Destiny

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Half of a Yellow Sun

Tamron Hall

Naked Singularity