John Boyega

John Boyega

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 Globe Award for his portrayal of Leroy Logan in Red, White and Blue, a part of Steve McQueen’s anthology series Small Axe. He then played King Ghezo in the historical action film The Woman King (2022) and a drug dealer in the mystery film They Cloned Tyrone (2023).

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John Boyega Movies

Discover the best John Boyega movies. Explore the complete filmography, including top-rated classics, newest releases, and highest-grossing films starring John Boyega ranked by year and score.

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They Cloned Tyrone

They Cloned Tyrone (2023)

Comedy Mystery Science Fiction
Fontaine, a street-level drug dealer, gets shot dead and then shows up the next morning like nothing happened. That unsettling detail pulls him, a flashy pimp named Slick Charles, and...
Score 6.5
2
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019)

Action Adventure Science Fiction
Rey, Finn, and Poe Dameron find themselves facing a threat larger than anything the Resistance has confronted before, one rooted in the darkest corners of galactic history. As old secrets...
Score 6.3
3
Star Wars: The Last Jedi

Star Wars: The Last Jedi (2017)

Action Adventure Science Fiction
Rey has found Luke Skywalker, but the legend she sought is a broken man hiding from his own mythology. As she pushes to understand the Force coursing through her, Luke...
Score 6.8
4
Detroit

Detroit (2017)

Drama History Thriller
The summer of 1967 tears Detroit apart. When a late-night police raid on an unlicensed bar ignites four days of street violence, director Kathryn Bigelow plants the camera right in...
Score 7.3
5
The Circle

The Circle (2017)

Drama Science Fiction Thriller
Mae Holland lands her dream position at The Circle, Silicon Valley's most influential tech giant, and her star rises fast. But the closer she gets to the company's inner sanctum,...
Score 5.5
6
Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015)

Action Adventure Science Fiction
Three decades after the fall of the Empire, the galaxy is far from settled. A scavenger named Rey, a deserting Stormtrooper, and a hotshot Resistance pilot find themselves pulled into...
Score 7.3

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the highest-rated movies starring John Boyega? +
According to aggregate user scores, the absolute best titles starring John Boyega are They Cloned Tyrone, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, and Star Wars: The Last Jedi.
How many movies and TV shows has John Boyega starred in? +
Our database currently features a comprehensive filmography of 6 titles starring John Boyega, ranging from their earliest roles to the newest releases.
Are the movies starring John Boyega worth watching? +
Yes! The overall filmography starring John Boyega maintains a strong average user rating of 6.6 out of 10 across all tracked titles.