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Jamie Foxx, John Boyega and Teyonah Parris were seen shooting scenes for their upcoming Netflix’s sci-fi mystery, They Cloned Tyrone, in Atlanta on Wednesday. As the trio stepped on set, the 53-year-old Oscar winner wore a bold retro-inspired suit over a hot pink, snakeskin jacket with a fuchsia fur trim. In addition to wearing his hair in an … Read more
The GQ Men Of The Year Awards returned for its 23rd year, on Thursday. And, John Boyega, 28, channeled 007 in a sleek tux as the Icon winner joined Paul Mescal, 24, Marcus Rashford, 23, and Sir Captain Tom Moore, 100, on the red carpet at the virtual ceremony in association with Hugo Boss. The … Read more
John Boyega has revealed he had a ‘transparent, honest conversation’ with President of LucasFilm Kathleen Kennedy about representation in Star Wars. Earlier this year, the actor, 28, called out the franchise for ‘sidelining’ his character of Stormtrooper turned Rebel hero Finn and giving ‘all the nuance’ to his white co-stars Daisy Ridley and Adam Driver. … Read more
John Boyega has enthusiastically embraced the suggestion that he should become the next James Bond, as Daniel Craig bows out of the iconic role. Countless stars’ names have been floated as possible replacements in the long-running franchise, including James Norton, Tom Hardy, Idris Elba, and Sam Heughan. And 28-year-old screen star Boyega would embrace the idea … Read more
John Boyega has spoken out about his experience with being stopped and searched by police and revealed he was ‘absolutely’ worried he would not have a career left after his impassioned Black Lives Matter speech earlier this year. The Star Wars actor, 28, revealed that he and his family were ‘stopped and searched’ while growing … Read more
He recently spoke out against Disney for what he felt was the sidelining of his character in one of the biggest cinematic franchises of all time. And this week, Star Wars actor John Boyega opened up once again about his experience in the sci-fi film series, and how he’d be open to revisiting his character Finn … Read more
Star Wars actor John Boyega is back with The Force. The police force. And Oscar-winning filmmaker Steve McQueen is delighted to have caught him at just the right moment. ‘He was ready to get back into acting, and not just reacting,’ he said, referring to the South-East London-born actor’s time spent in a galaxy far, … Read more
Steve McQueen’s anthology series Small Axe released its latest trailer, depicting the brutal hardships brought upon London’s West Indian community in the 20th century. The series, which boasts a star-studded cast including John Boyega and Letitia Wright, presents five stories of how the community shaped their own destiny between the 1960s and 1980, despite the … Read more
Jo Malone has said she feels ‘humiliated,’ after the perfume brand she founded made the ‘despicable and disgusting,’ move to cut John Boyega from a Chinese advert. The Star Wars actor has stepped down from his role as a global ambassador for Jo Malone London after the company cut the black actor from the Chinese version … Read more
John Boyega has stepped down from his role as a global ambassador for perfume brand Jo Malone after the company cut the black actor from the Chinese version of an aftershave advert he helped create. The Star Wars actor, 28, said the fragrance firm’s decision was ‘wrong,’ writing on Twitter that while he accepted companies … Read more