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Actor-producer David Oyelowo has fought to tell diverse Black stories long before the crackdown on DEI. With a weird, whimsical new comedy series, the changemaker breaks new ground — and doubles down.
John Boyega nearly went broke in his quest to land a life-changing "Star Wars" role. The 33-year-old, who played the ...
John Boyega says he only had $60 in his bank account when J.J. Abrams asked him to meet to discuss "Star Wars." He said he spent $43 of it traveling across London to meet Abrams. During the ...
John Boyega spoke at the Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo over the weekend and shared how he snagged the role of Finn. John Boyega is now a solidified actor due to his various stage, television ...
John Boyega gave his all during the audition process for Star Wars: The Force Awakens – and that apparently included almost all his money. The British actor, who was ultimately cast as ...
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' Barry Brecheisen/WireImage John Boyega was down to ...
According to Entertainment Weekly, on April 12, during a panel at the Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo, John Boyega reportedly revealed that he spent $43 of the last $60 he had with him to meet up w ...
John Boyega took a big gamble on J.J. Abrams' Star Wars reboot — and thankfully, it paid off. The British actor, whose life changed when he landed the part of rogue stormtrooper Finn in Star ...
It’s been several years since actor John Boyega has starred in a giant franchise like Star Wars. In recent interviews, he’s mentioned focusing only on indie films. But things change.