John Boyega
CountryUnited Kingdom 
GenderMale
BirthdayMar 17, 1992
BiographyJohn 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). During his time 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). Since January 2016, he formed and owned an independent production company called UpperRoom Productions, which its first project he produced is the 2018 film Pacific Rim Uprising, a sequel of Pacific Rim.
Biography from the Wikipedia article John Boyega. Licensed under CC-BY-SA. Full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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). Since January 2016, he formed and owned an independent production company called UpperRoom Productions, which its first project he produced is the 2018 film Pacific Rim Uprising, a sequel of Pacific Rim.
Biography from the Wikipedia article John Boyega. Licensed under CC-BY-SA. Full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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