John Boyega

nickname

John

Sun sign

fish

Place of birth

Peckham, London, England

nationality

training

John went to Westminster City School in Westminster, London.

He polished his acting skills at Theater Peckham .

He studied performing arts at South Thames College , Wandsworth. He also accepted admission into Greenwich University but left when his acting career had already taken a flight.

To learn and polish his acting skills he attended Identity School of Acting in Hackney, London.

occupation

actor

family

• Father – Samson Boyega (Preacher)
• Mother – Abigail Boyega (Works with the Disabled)
• Siblings – Grace Boyega (Sister), Blessing Boyega (Sister)

Manager

Identity Agency Group

Build

Athletic

Height

5 feet 9 inches or 175 cm

weight

87 kg or 192 pounds

girlfriend

He has never publicly dated anyone.

race/ethnicity

Schwarz

John has Nigerian ancestry through his parents.

hair colour

Schwarz

eye color

dark brown

sexual orientation

Just

distinguishing features

Raised eyebrows

brand promotion

John has not endorsed any of the brands.

Religion

He went to church every day growing up with his family.

It is not known if he still practices the habit.

Known for

In 2011, he played Moses in a sci-fi comedy film Attack the Block and as Finn in the 2015 epic space opera film Star Wars: The Force Awakens .

first movie

In 2011, John played the role of Moses in the sci-fi comedy Attack the Block , for which he won the Black Reel Award for Best Actor.

First TV show

In 2011, he appeared in a pilot episode of Da Brick playing the role of Donnie.

Then, in 2011, he appeared in 4 episodes of Become Human .

Personal trainer

His exercise routine and diet plan are unknown. He once tweeted about his virtual morning workout.

John Boyega The Fact

1. In 2015, John voiced the role of Finn in the Disney Infinity 3.0 action-adventure video game .
2. In April 2015, he tweeted a photo of himself being chastised by his family for not telling them about Star Wars: The Force Awakens .
3. At the age of 5 he played the role of a leopard in a school play.
4. His father wanted him to be a preacher.
5. He was discovered by Teresa Earls, the theater’s director, who saw Boyega perform in a school play, and invited him to join his theater, which was intended for children between the ages of 9 and 14.
6. He grew up on a country estate in Peckham.
7. His acting career started at 9.
8. When he was young, he secretly took acting classes. While other kids were playing soccer nearby, he was more of an acting talent.
9. John’s council in Peckham had people who were like drug dealers, rough, and knives and guns were part of their everyday lives. Luckily, John didn’t bother with any of that. During his old age (from the estate of the council) are either dead or in prison.
10. He is a big fan of Marvel Comics and wants to play the Marvel character Black Panther.
11. In this YouTube video (ASOS photoshoot) you will learn what John’s most used word is and some other facts.
12. Connect with John on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.