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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: The Force Awakens'

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John Boyega had less than $20 in his bank account when he landed a role in 'Star Wars'

John Boyega nearly went broke in his quest to land a life-changing "Star Wars" role. The 33-year-old, who played the stormtrooper Finn in the trilogy of blockbusters, revealed this week that he took his bank account close to zero while traveling to meet director J.

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John Boyega says he will "never forget the day" he spent almost all his money to meet JJ Abrams and get his Star Wars role

Kasdan wasn't wrong – although he had been acting professionally for nearly a decade, John Boyega jumped to stardom thanks to the 2015 film, which was followed by two sequels, Star Wars: The Last Jedi and Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker.

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John Boyega Has Talked With Kevin Feige About Joining The MCU

The Star Wars star once dismissed the idea of joining Marvel's blockbuster factory in favor of pursuing indie films ...

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John Boyega Explains Why He Spoke Out Against Racist Backlash From ‘Star Wars’ Fans (Exclusive)

John Boyega is addressing his decision to publicly speak out about the racism he experienced after joining the Star Wars franchise. The Woman King actor, 33, exclusively revealed to Us Weekly why ...

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What happened to John Boyega? What we know as actor seemingly calls out racism in the Star Wars fanbase

John Boyega, who is known for his portrayal as Stormtrooper Finn in the Star Wars trilogy, has spoken against racism in the film. During an appearance in the new Apple TV+ documentary, Number One ...

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John Boyega Said "Star Wars" Is "So White" Amongst Other Things, And Some Fans Feel Like He's Pointing The Finger In The Wrong Direction

John Boyega still has a bone to pick with Star Wars fans who refuse to accept diversity in the popular sci-fi franchise. Along with speaking out on the mistreatment he and some of his former ...

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John Boyega Reveals His Surprising Rise of Skywalker Request to J.J. Abrams (and How It Was Met)

The request that John Boyega gave to director J.J. Abrams for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker was to have Finn stop falling. “I was doing a lot of falling in Star Wars,” Boyega said during a ...

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John Boyega Explains Why He Spoke Out Against Racist Backlash From ‘Star Wars’ Fans

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Star Wars’ John Boyega Reveals One Humorous Request He Had For J.J. Abrams Ahead Of The Rise Of Skywalker: ‘Come On, Guys’

So, I was like to J.J., ‘Can I be on my feet a little bit longer?’ This all jives with what John Boyega told CinemaBlend back when we interviewed him ahead of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker.

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