Full Name | John Adedayo Adegboyega Boyega |
Nick Name | Jboy |
Profession | Actor |
Nationality | British |
Debut Film | Attack the Block (2011) |
Birth | March 17, 1992 |
Age | 30 years (as of 2023) |
Hometown/Birthplace | London, England |
Boyfriend/Girlfriend | NA |
Husband/Wife | NA |
Father’s Name | Samson Adegboyega Boyega |
Mother’s Name | Abigail Boyega |
Children | NA |
Siblings | Sisters: Blessing and Grace |
Cousins | NA |
Caste/Ethnicity | Nigerian |
Education | University of Greenwich, School of Oriental and African Studies |
Favorites | Food: African, Caribbean, and Italian, Music: African, UK, and American hip-hop and R&B, Film: Die Hard, The Lion King |
Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
Height | 5’9″ (1.75 m) |
Weight | 165 lbs (75 kg) |
Awards | BAFTA Rising Star Award, Black Reel Award, Empire Award, GQ Men of the Year Award |
Achievements | Lead role in the Star Wars sequel trilogy, executive producer for the movie ‘Pacific Rim: Uprising’ |
Net Worth | $17 million (as of 2023) |
List of Movies | Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Detroit, Pacific Rim: Uprising, Small Axe: Red, White and Blue |
Unknown Facts | Was discovered by an agent while performing in a school play, donated $1.5 million towards the Black Lives Matter movement |
Controversies | Criticized the lack of diversity in the Star Wars franchise and faced backlash from some fans for his activism and comments about the franchise. |