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John Boyega

b. 1992 · 27 titles in the catalogue

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).

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Their work

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  1. Star Wars: The Force Awakens2015as Finn
  2. Star Wars: The Last Jedi2017as Finn
  3. Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker2019as Finn
  4. Pacific Rim: Uprising2018as Jake Pentecost · Producer
  5. The Circle2017as Ty Lafitte
  6. Love, Death & Robots2019as Slash (voice)
  7. The Woman King2022as King Ghezo
  8. Attack the Block2011as Moses
  9. 242001as Chris Tanner
  10. Detroit2017as Melvin Dismukes
  11. They Cloned Tyrone2023as Fontaine
  12. The Daily Show1996as Self - Guest
  13. Saturday Night Live1975as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
  14. The Late Show with Stephen Colbert2015as Self
  15. The Graham Norton Show2007as Self
  16. Conan2010as Self - Guest
  17. Breaking2022as Brian Brown-Easley
  18. Jimmy Kimmel Live!2003as Self - Guest
  19. Imperial Dreams2014as Bambi
  20. The Late Late Show with James Corden2015as Self
  21. World War II: From the Frontlines2023as Self - Narrator (voice)
  22. Small Axe2020as Leroy Logan
  23. Watership Down2018as Bigwig (voice)
  24. Naked Singularity2021as Casi
  25. Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen2009as Self - Guest
  26. Star Wars: Greatest Moments2015as Self
  27. Star Wars: Evolution of the Lightsaber Duel2015as Self