John Boyega Biography
A native of Peckham, London, United Kingdom, John Boyega is a British producer and actor.
John Boyega Age
Boyega is 30 years old as of 2022. He was born on 17 March 1992 in Peckham, London, United Kingdom. He celebrates her birthday on 17 March every year.
John Boyega Height
Boyega stands at a height of 5 feet 9 inches( 175 cm) and weighs 87 kg (192 pounds).
John Boyega Education
In 2003, Boyega started his secondary education at Westminster City School, where he was in different school productions. From 2008 to 2010, he attended South Thames College at the college’s Wandsworth campus to study for a National Diploma in Performing Arts.
His activities there included playing the title role in the college’s production of Othello. He enlisted at the University of Greenwich to study for a BA in media writing and film studies but dropped out to focus on his acting career. He trained with the Identity School of Acting in London and became a patron of its Los Angeles branch when it opened in 2018.
John Boyega Family
Boyega was born in the Camberwell district of London by his devoted parents and grew up in Peckham. His parents, Samson Adegboyega (a Pentecostal minister) and Abigail (a carer) are both of Nigerian descent. He has two older sisters; Grace and Blessing Boyega.
John Boyega Wife
Boyega has not come publicly about his relationship. However, our efforts to find out more about his wife came to no avail as no such information is publicly available. Thus, the identity of Boyega’s wife is still unclear. It is also not known if he has any kids. We will update this section once this information is available.
John Boyega Net Worth
Boyega has an estimated net worth of $9 Million US as of 2022.
John Boyega Activism and advocacy
Boyega displayed solidarity with Trayvon Martin, Sandra Bland, George Floyd, and Stephen Lawrence during a speech at a Black Lives Matter rally in Hyde Park, London. His gesture was endowed by a number of celebrities, and Lucasfilm also reiterated their support for Boyega and the Black Lives Matter movement.
In a 2020 interview with British GQ, he openly criticized Disney for sidelining his character Finn in the Star Wars sequel trilogy: “What I would say to Disney is do not bring out a black character, market them to be much more important in the franchise than they are and then have them pushed to the side. It’s not good. I’ll say it straight up.” Boyega is also a teetotaller.
John Boyega Movies and Tv Shows
- Pacific Rim Uprising 2018
- Star Wars: The Force Awakens (Episode VII) 2015
- Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (Episode IX) 2019
- Attack The Block 2011
- Star Wars: The Last Jedi (Episode VIII) 2017
- Naked Singularity 2021
- The Circle 2017
- Detroit 2017
- The Woman King 2022
- Imperial Dreams 2014
- The Skywalker Legacy 2020
- Small Axe 2020
- Breaking 2022
- Attack the Block 2
- Watership Down 2018
- Red, White, and Blue 2020
- The Cloned Tyrone
- My Murder
- Half of a Yellow Sun 2013
- Behind the Block
- Star Wars Forces of Destiny (Shorts) 2017
- Borderland
- Élet a Serengeti Nemzeti Parkban Da Brick 2011
- Major Lazer 2015
- Empire Strikes Door
- Junkhearts 2011
- The Director and the Jedi 2018
- Whale 2013
- Black Hollywood: They’ve Gotta Have Us Since 2018
- Riding with Sugar 2020
- Becoming Human 2011
- TV Patrol Since 1987
- 24: Live Another Day 2014
- TN Tecno Since 2012
- Secrets of the Force Awakens: A Cinematic Journey 2016
- Star Wars: Evolution of the Lightsaber Duel 2015
- Jimmy Kimmel Live After Darth: A Star Wars Special Since 2019
- Tinkershrimp & Dutch 2016
- Star Wars: The Force Awakens – Exclusive clip Since 2016
- Star Wars: Greatest Moments
- Celebrities Answer the Web’s Most Searched Questions
- The Making Of Pacific Rim Uprising Since 2018
- Attack the Block: Extras Since 2012
- Em Busca de Watership Down Caesar
- Watership Down