John Boyega
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John Adedayo Bamidele Adegboyega (born 17 March 1992), known professionally as John Boyega, is a British actor and producer. He first gained recognition in Britain for his role as a teenage gang leader in the comedy horror film Attack the Block (2011) before he had his international breakthrough playing Finn in Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015). As a cast member of the Star Wars sequel trilogy (2017 and 2019), Boyega received the BAFTA Rising Star Award in 2016 and the Trophée Chopard at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival. Boyega's career continued to gain momentum in 2020 when he won a Golden…
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Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009 · TV
The Daily Show
1996 · TV
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 · TV
Conan
2010 · TV
24
2001 · TV
Saturday Night Live
1975 · TV
The Graham Norton Show
2007 · TV
The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015 · TV
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003 · TV
Golden Globe Awards
1944 · TV
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988 · TV
Last Meals
2021 · TV