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John Boyega Only Had £45 in the Bank When Director J.J. Abrams Told Him He Won “Star Wars” Role
John Boyega was a nearly unknown actor when he, Adam Driver and Daisy Ridley were cast in lead roles for 2015's 'Star Wars: ...
I’m Convinced We’ll Never See John Boyega Return to Star Wars as Finn After His Latest Comments
After his latest comments on Star Wars, I'm further convinced that John Boyega will never reprise his role as Finn in Star ...
John Boyega spent $43 of his last $60 to meet with J.J. Abrams about 'Star Wars' — and got the part
John Boyega spent $43 traveling across London to Mayfair to meet with J.J. Abrams about 'Star Wars.' Boyega said he pretended ...
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John Boyega laments Star Wars for ‘being in the most whitest, elite space’
The 33-year-old British actor debuted as former Stormtrooper Finn in The Force Awakens, but was almost instantly targeted by bigoted online fans of the sci-fi epic, who also criticised women in the ...
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John Boyega Says His Funds Were Low Before Star Wars Role
John Boyega spoke at the Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo over the weekend and shared how he snagged the role of Finn.
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John Boyega should blame Rian Johnson, not Star Wars fans, for his struggling career
John Boyega's Star Wars character was sidelined by Disney and its decision-makers, so he has decided to call Star Wars fans racist, for some reason.
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John Boyega asked JJ Abrams for “level for growth” on Star Wars after “doing a lot of falling”
Rey (Daisy Ridley) and Finn (John Boyega ... especially John Boyega as Stormtrooper-turned-rebel Finn.” “Nearly all the unanswered questions are resolved and Skywalker feels sufficiently ...