John Boyega

John Boyega

Acting

Birthday

1992/03/17 (32 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Peckham, London, England, UK

Also know as

John Adedayo Adegboyega, 존 보예가, 約翰·波耶加

Biography

John Boyega (born 17 March 1992) is a British actor, best known for playing Finn in the Star Wars sequel trilogy, Moses in Attack the Block (2011) and King Ghezo in The Woman King (2022). Boyega was born in Peckham, London, to Nigerian parents. His first role was that of a leopard in a play at his primary school at the age of five. He attended Westminster City School as a teenager. He later took part in various school productions and attended classes at Theatre Peckham. He was a performing arts...Read more

Acting
The Woman King
7.7

(2022) The Woman King

as King Ghezo

0.0

The Freshening

as ---

Attack the Block
6.5

(2011) Attack the Block

as Moses

Half of a Yellow Sun
5.0

(2013) Half of a Yellow Sun

as Ugwu

My Murder
4.5

(2012) My Murder

as Shakilus Townsend

Imperial Dreams
6.6

(2014) Imperial Dreams

as Bambi

Junkhearts
4.6

(2011) Junkhearts

as Jamal

The Force of Sound
8.7

(2018) The Force of Sound

as Finn (archive footage)

Star Wars: The Last Jedi
6.8

(2017) Star Wars: The Last Jedi

as Finn

Star Wars: The Force Awakens
7.3

(2015) Star Wars: The Force Awakens

as Finn

Star Wars: Evolution of the Lightsaber Duel
6.3

(2015) Star Wars: Evolution of the Lightsaber Duel

as Self

Star Wars: Greatest Moments
7.0

(2015) Star Wars: Greatest Moments

as Self

Secrets of the Force Awakens: A Cinematic Journey
7.1

(2016) Secrets of the Force Awakens: A Cinematic Journey

as Self

Detroit
7.3

(2017) Detroit

as Melvin Dismukes

The Whale
5.3

(2013) The Whale

as William Bond

Pacific Rim: Uprising
6.1

(2018) Pacific Rim: Uprising

as Jake Pentecost

The Circle
5.5

(2017) The Circle

as Ty Lafitte

The Director and the Jedi
7.2

(2018) The Director and the Jedi

as Self

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
6.3

(2019) Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

as Finn

Behind the Block
8.0

(2011) Behind the Block

as Self

Naked Singularity
4.6

(2021) Naked Singularity

as Casi

The Empire Strikes Door
8.7

(2019) The Empire Strikes Door

as ---

Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge - Adventure Awaits
6.1

(2019) Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge - Adventure Awaits

as Self

The Skywalker Legacy
7.7

(2020) The Skywalker Legacy

as Self

They Cloned Tyrone
6.6

(2023) They Cloned Tyrone

as Fontaine

0.0

The Test

as ---

0.0

The Formula

as ---

Attack the Block 2
0.0

Attack the Block 2

as Moses

Breaking
6.6

(2022) Breaking

as Brian Brown-Easley

0.0

Otis & Zelma

as Otis Redding

Golden Globe Awards
6.8

(1944) Golden Globe Awards

as Self - Winner

Watership Down
6.8

(2018) Watership Down

as Bigwig (voice)

World War II: From the Frontlines
7.9

(2023) World War II: From the Frontlines

as Self - Narrator (voice)

Star Wars: Forces of Destiny
5.1

(2017) Star Wars: Forces of Destiny

as Finn (voice)

The Graham Norton Show
7.2

(2007) The Graham Norton Show

as Self

Becoming Human
5.2

(2011) Becoming Human

as Danny Curtis

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
5.7

(2015) Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

as Self

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
5.5

(2003) Jimmy Kimmel Live!

as Self

LIVE with Kelly and Mark
5.5

(1988) LIVE with Kelly and Mark

as Self - Guest

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
5.0

(2009) Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

as Self - Guest

The Late Late Show with James Corden
5.4

(2015) The Late Late Show with James Corden

as Self

Major Lazer
6.3

(2015) Major Lazer

as Blkmrkt (voice)

The Daily Show
6.4

(1996) The Daily Show

as Self

Tamron Hall
5.1

(2019) Tamron Hall

as Self - Guest

Serengeti
7.0

(2019) Serengeti

as Narrator (voice)

Saturday Night Live
6.9

(1975) Saturday Night Live

as Self - Cameo (uncredited)

Black Hollywood: 'They've Gotta Have Us'
6.3

(2018) Black Hollywood: 'They've Gotta Have Us'

as Self

Hot Ones
7.4

(2015) Hot Ones

as Self

IMDb on the Scene
6.0

(2015) IMDb on the Scene

as Self

Small Axe
7.1

(2020) Small Axe

as Leroy Logan

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
4.4

(2014) Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

as Self