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John Boyega

Bio: 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
Born: Tue, Mar 17 1992
Birthplace: Peckham, London, England, UK
John Boyega is 32 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of After the Dark Times
After the Dark Times
John Boyega was
31 in After the Dark Times
Sat, Nov 11 2023
Poster of They Cloned Tyrone
They Cloned Tyrone
John Boyega was
31 in They Cloned Tyrone
as 'Fontaine'.
Wed, Jun 14 2023
Poster of The Woman King
The Woman King
John Boyega was
30 in The Woman King
as 'King Ghezo'.
Fri, Sep 16 2022
Poster of Breaking
Breaking
John Boyega was
30 in Breaking
as 'Brian Brown-Easley'.
Thu, Aug 25 2022
Poster of Naked Singularity
Naked Singularity
John Boyega was
29 in Naked Singularity
as 'Casi'.
Fri, Aug 06 2021
Poster of The Skywalker Legacy
The Skywalker Legacy
John Boyega was
28 in The Skywalker Legacy
as 'Self'.
Wed, Mar 18 2020
Poster of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
John Boyega was
27 in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
as 'Finn'.
Wed, Dec 18 2019
Poster of Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge - Adventure Awaits
Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge - Adventure Awaits
John Boyega was
27 in Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge - Adventure Awaits
as 'Self'.
Sun, Sep 29 2019
Poster of The Empire Strikes Door
The Empire Strikes Door
John Boyega was
27 in The Empire Strikes Door
Wed, Sep 25 2019
Poster of Pacific Rim: Uprising
Pacific Rim: Uprising
John Boyega was
26 in Pacific Rim: Uprising
as 'Jake Pentecost'.
Wed, Mar 21 2018
Poster of The Director and the Jedi
The Director and the Jedi
John Boyega was
25 in The Director and the Jedi
as 'Self'.
Mon, Mar 12 2018
Poster of The Force of Sound
The Force of Sound
John Boyega was
25 in The Force of Sound
as 'Finn (archive footage)'.
Tue, Feb 20 2018
Poster of Star Wars: The Last Jedi
Star Wars: The Last Jedi
John Boyega was
25 in Star Wars: The Last Jedi
as 'Finn'.
Wed, Dec 13 2017
Poster of Detroit
Detroit
John Boyega was
25 in Detroit
as 'Melvin Dismukes'.
Fri, Jul 28 2017
Poster of The Circle
The Circle
John Boyega was
25 in The Circle
as 'Ty Lafitte'.
Thu, Apr 27 2017
Poster of Secrets of the Force Awakens: A Cinematic Journey
Secrets of the Force Awakens: A Cinematic Journey
John Boyega was
24 in Secrets of the Force Awakens: A Cinematic Journey
as 'Self'.
Sat, Apr 16 2016
Poster of Star Wars: Greatest Moments
Star Wars: Greatest Moments
John Boyega was
23 in Star Wars: Greatest Moments
as 'Self'.
Sat, Dec 26 2015
Poster of Star Wars: Evolution of the Lightsaber Duel
Star Wars: Evolution of the Lightsaber Duel
John Boyega was
23 in Star Wars: Evolution of the Lightsaber Duel
as 'Self'.
Tue, Dec 15 2015
Poster of Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
John Boyega was
23 in Star Wars: The Force Awakens
as 'Finn'.
Tue, Dec 15 2015
Poster of Imperial Dreams
Imperial Dreams
John Boyega was
21 in Imperial Dreams
as 'Bambi'.
Mon, Jan 20 2014
Poster of The Whale
The Whale
John Boyega was
21 in The Whale
as 'William Bond'.
Sun, Dec 22 2013
Poster of Half of a Yellow Sun
Half of a Yellow Sun
John Boyega was
21 in Half of a Yellow Sun
as 'Ugwu'.
Sun, Sep 08 2013
Poster of My Murder
My Murder
John Boyega was
20 in My Murder
as 'Shakilus Townsend'.
Sun, Mar 25 2012
Poster of Junkhearts
Junkhearts
John Boyega was
19 in Junkhearts
as 'Jamal'.
Fri, Nov 04 2011
Poster of Behind the Block
Behind the Block
John Boyega was
19 in Behind the Block
as 'Self'.
Tue, Oct 25 2011
Poster of Attack the Block
Attack the Block
John Boyega was
19 in Attack the Block
as 'Moses'.
Thu, May 12 2011
Poster of Otis & Zelma
Otis & Zelma
John Boyega will be
32+ in Otis & Zelma
as 'Otis Redding'.
Unreleased
Poster of The Formula
The Formula
John Boyega will be
32+ in The Formula
Unreleased
Poster of The Freshening
The Freshening
John Boyega will be
32+ in The Freshening
Unreleased
Poster of The Test
The Test
John Boyega will be
32+ in The Test
Unreleased
Poster of Attack the Block 2
Attack the Block 2
John Boyega will be
32+ in Attack the Block 2
as 'Moses'.
Unreleased

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of World War II: From the Frontlines
World War II: From the Frontlines
John Boyega was
31+ in World War II: From the Frontlines
as 'Self - Narrator (voice)'.
First Air Date
Thu, Dec 07 2023
Poster of Small Axe
Small Axe
John Boyega was
28+ in Small Axe
as 'Leroy Logan'.
First Air Date
Sun, Nov 15 2020
Poster of Tamron Hall
Tamron Hall
John Boyega was
27+ in Tamron Hall
as 'Self - Guest'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 09 2019
Poster of Serengeti
Serengeti
John Boyega was
27+ in Serengeti
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jul 04 2019
Poster of Watership Down
Watership Down
John Boyega was
26+ in Watership Down
as 'Bigwig (voice)'.
First Air Date
Sat, Dec 22 2018
Poster of Black Hollywood: 'They've Gotta Have Us'
Black Hollywood: 'They've Gotta Have Us'
John Boyega was
26+ in Black Hollywood: 'They've Gotta Have Us'
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sat, Oct 13 2018
Poster of Star Wars: Forces of Destiny
Star Wars: Forces of Destiny
John Boyega was
25+ in Star Wars: Forces of Destiny
as 'Finn (voice)'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jul 03 2017
Poster of Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
John Boyega was
23+ in Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sun, Aug 02 2015
Poster of IMDb on the Scene
IMDb on the Scene
John Boyega was
23+ in IMDb on the Scene
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jul 10 2015
Poster of Major Lazer
Major Lazer
John Boyega was
23+ in Major Lazer
as 'Blkmrkt (voice)'.
First Air Date
Fri, Apr 17 2015
Poster of The Late Late Show with James Corden
The Late Late Show with James Corden
John Boyega was
23+ in The Late Late Show with James Corden
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Mar 23 2015
Poster of Hot Ones
Hot Ones
John Boyega was
22+ in Hot Ones
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Thu, Mar 12 2015
Poster of Becoming Human
Becoming Human
John Boyega was
18+ in Becoming Human
as 'Danny Curtis'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 30 2011
Poster of Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
John Boyega was
17+ in Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as 'Self - Guest'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jul 16 2009
Poster of The Graham Norton Show
The Graham Norton Show
John Boyega was
14+ in The Graham Norton Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Thu, Feb 22 2007
Poster of Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
John Boyega was
10+ in Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 26 2003
Poster of The Daily Show
The Daily Show
John Boyega was
4+ in The Daily Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jul 22 1996
Poster of LIVE with Kelly and Mark
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
John Boyega was
0+ in LIVE with Kelly and Mark
as 'Self - Guest'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 05 1988
Poster of Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
John Boyega was
0+ in Saturday Night Live
as 'Self - Cameo (uncredited)'.
First Air Date
Sat, Oct 11 1975
Poster of Golden Globe Awards
Golden Globe Awards
John Boyega was
0+ in Golden Globe Awards
as 'Self - Winner'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jan 20 1944