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What is John Boyega’s net worth?
John Boyega has amassed a sizable fortune and salary from his work as an actor in the entertainment sector. As of 2020, he has a reported net worth of $6 million, according to online sources. Furthermore, no information about his assets has been released. He hasn’t yet endorsed any products.
What is John Boyega famous for?
- An English actor.
- His roles as Finn in the Star Wars sequel trilogy films, The Force Awakens (2015), The Last Jedi (2017), and The Rise of Skywalker (2019).
Where does John Boyega live?
John was born in Peckham, South London, the United Kingdom, to Nigerian immigrant parents Abigail and Samson. His father was a Pentecostal preacher who encouraged him to follow in his footsteps, while his mother was a social worker who worked with the disabled. Grace and Blessing Boyega are his two sisters. Similarly, his ethnicity is Black and his nationality is British. His zodiac sign is Pisces, and he professes Christianity as his religion.
He received his studies at Westminister City School before enrolling at South Thames College in 2008. He enrolled at the University of Greenwich in London to study BA Film Studies & Media Writing after graduating in 2010, but dropped out to focus on performing. He went on to study acting at the Identity School of Acting in London, where he is now a patron of the Los Angeles branch, which opened in 2018.
How did John Boyega begin his acting career?
- While at the Identity School of Acting in London, John had six appearances at the National Theatre and Tricycle Theatre.
- Later, he was offered a role in the sci-fi comedy film ‘Attack the Block’ in 2011. He plays the role of Moses, a tough urban teen, who fights an alien invasion with his friends which was the launchpad to his acting career.
- The same year, he acted in the film ‘Junkhearts’, as a drug dealer in the criminal world of gun-running. He was cast in the boxing drama ‘Da Brick’ based on the life of Mike Tyson, written by John Ridley. However, he suffered a setback as the film was dropped by HBO.
- His career progressed with a role in the film ‘My Murder’ in 2012. This was followed by an adaptation of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s historical fiction book about the Nigerian civil war, ‘Half of a Yellow Sun’ in 2013 and ‘Imperial Dreams’ in 2014.
- His real breakthrough came with a lead role in ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’, where he plays Finn, a storm-trooper. The movie was a huge box office hit and his performance brought in favorable reviews.
- In 2016, He formed his own production company and called it Upperroom Entertainment Limited. He co-produced, alongside Legendary Entertainment, and starred in the lead role in a sequel to the 2013 movie, “Pacific Rim’, called ‘Pacific Rim: Uprising’ in 2018. He also starred in Kathryn Bigelow’s movie about the 1967 Detroit riots.
- His other notable films are Junkhearts (2011), Becoming Human (2011), My Murder (2012), Half of a Yellow Sun (2013), The Whale (2013), 24: Live Another Day (2014), Star Wars Forces of Destiny (2017-18), Watership Down (2018), Serengeti (2019), Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019) and many others.
- His upcoming film and TV series projects are Small Axe and Naked Singularity which is scheduled to release in 2020.
- Besides these, he also performed in stages in the play Othello (2010) at South Thanes College and Woyzeck (2017) at Old Vic Theatre.
- Also, He has given his voice to the video games like Disney Infinity 3.0, Lego Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2016), and Star Wars Battlefront II (2017).
John Boyega Relationship with a Christian Woman:
John Boyega has never been married and is now single. He is quite discreet about his personal life. As a result, he is currently single.
His friendship and professional connection with his co-stars, on the other hand, has been strictly professional. The media has attempted to link him to Daisy Ridley, his co-star in “Star Wars: The Force Awakens,” but he has denied the claim. “He could only have a long-term relationship with a woman if she was a Christian,” he once claimed.
What is John Boyega’s height?
John Boyega stands 5 feet 9 inches tall and weighs roughly 87 kg. His eyes are dark brown, and his hair is black. He has an athletic physique build, with chest, waist, and biceps measures of 43-34-15 inches.
Quick Facts About John Boyega
Celebrated Name | John Boyega |
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Age | 29 Years |
Nick Name | John Boyega |
Birth Name | John Adedayo Bamidele Adegboyega |
Birth Date | 1992-03-17 |
Gender | Male |
Profession | Actor |
Birth Nation | United Kingdom |
Place Of Birth | Peckham, London, England |
Nationality | British |
Horoscope | Pisces |
Ethnicity | Black |
Religion | Christianity |
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Father | Samson Boyega |
Mother | Abigail Boyega |
Siblings | Two |
Sisters | Grace Boyega and Blessing Boyega |
School | Westminster City School |
College / University | South Thames College |
University | University of Greenwich |
Height | 5 feet 9 inches |
Weight | 87 Kg |
Chest Size | 43 inches |
Waist Size | 34 inches |
Bicep Size | 15 inches |
Body Type | Athletic |
Hair Color | Black |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Salary | Under Review |
Net Worth | $6 Million |
Sexual Orientation | Straight |
Hobbies | Travelling and Listening Music |
Source of Wealth | Entertainment Industry |
Favorite Actor | Oscar Isaac |
Favorite Actress | Cailee Spaeny |
Favorite Color | Black |
Favorite Place | London |
Awards Won | Two |
Famous For | Being a British-Nigerian actor and producer. |
Best Known For | For his appearances in 2011 science fiction comedy film, “Attack the Block” as a role of Moses. |
Links | Wikipedia,Instagram,Twitter,Facebook |