JOHN BOYEGA

John Boyega
John Boyega
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: March 17, 1992
Place of Birth: Peckham, London, England, UK

Biography

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. 

Filmography

Starring

Self - Narrator (voice)
2020·
Small Axe
Leroy Logan
Self - Guest
Otis Redding
2022·
Breaking
Brian Brown-Easley
Fontaine
Slash (voice)
2019·
Serengeti
Narrator (voice)
Bigwig (voice)
Jake Pentecost
Finn (archive footage)
Ty Lafitte
2017·
Detroit
Melvin Dismukes
2015·
Hot Ones
Self
Blkmrkt (voice)
Bambi
2013·
The Whale
William Bond
2012·
My Murder
Shakilus Townsend
Danny Curtis
Jamal
Moses
2001·
24
Chris Tanner
Self
Self - Guest
Self - Cameo (uncredited)
Self - Nominee
King Ghezo

Production

Producer
Writer, Producer