John Boyega

John Boyega

33 · Born: Mar 17, 1992

Personal Details

Official Socials
BornMar 17, 1992 Peckham, London, England, UK
Parents
  • Samson Boyega
  • Abigail Boyega
Relatives
  • Grace Boyega (Sibling)
  • Blessing Boyega (Sibling)

Biography

John Boyega, a talented English actor, has made a significant impact in the entertainment industry with his versatility and range. His breakthrough role was as Moses in the 2011 sci-fi comedy film Attack the Block, which garnered him recognition in his native England. However, it was his portrayal of Finn in Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens (2015) that propelled him to international stardom.

Prior to his Star Wars fame, Boyega appeared in the historical fiction drama film Half of a Yellow Sun (2013),which showcased his ability to take on complex and emotionally charged roles. He also made a notable appearance in the television series 24: Live Another Day (2014),starring in four episodes and demonstrating his capacity to excel in a variety of mediums.

In addition to his work in television, Boyega has continued to impress audiences with his performances in drama films such as Imperial Dreams (2014),The Circle (2017),and Detroit (2017). His dedication to his craft and willingness to take on diverse roles have cemented his status as a talented and sought-after actor in the industry.

Career

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2023
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2022
The Woman King
The Woman King as King Ghezo
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Breaking
Breaking as Brian Brown-Easley
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2021
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2019
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Serengeti
Serengeti as Narrator (voice)
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2018
Pacific Rim: Uprising
Pacific Rim: Uprising as Jake Pentecost
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Watership Down
Watership Down as Bigwig (voice)
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2017
The Circle
The Circle as Ty Lafitte
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Detroit
Detroit as Melvin Dismukes
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2015
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Major Lazer
Major Lazer as Blkmrkt (voice)
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2014
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2013
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The Whale
The Whale as William Bond
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2012
My Murder
My Murder as Shakilus Townsend
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2011
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Junkhearts
Junkhearts as Jamal
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2023
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2020
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2019
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2018
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2016
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2015
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