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Aug 24, 2022 · CNN —. John Boyega found fame starring as Finn in the “Star Wars” sequel trilogy, and it now sounds like he’s moved on. “At this point I’m cool off it. I’m good off it,” he said ...
Aug 23, 2022 · John Boyega has expressed “frustration” with Disney ‘s kid-gloves handling of fan protests when he was cast as a “Black Stormtrooper” in 2015’s Star Wars: The Force Awakens. But the ...
Sep 2, 2020 · Actor John Boyega criticized Disney in a new interview, saying Black and other nonwhite characters were "pushed to the side" in the Star Wars franchise. “They gave all the nuance to Adam Driver ...
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May 19, 2021 · Boyega has been outspoken about systemic racism in Hollywood. Last year, he talked about how his character in Star Wars was sidelined, along with the other characters played by actors of color.
Sep 2, 2020 · September 2, 2020. Courtesy of Lucasfilm Ltd. Now that the latest Skywalker trilogy has come and gone, John Boyega can finally be candid about his experience working on Star Wars. The actor, who ...
Nov 2, 2020 · Talking to THR for their November cover story, Boyega said he had “a very honest, a very transparent conversation” with a Disney executive who reached out about his “Star Wars” criticisms ...
Sep 2, 2020 · Disney. Since John Boyega wrapped up his work in the Star Wars universe, he hasn’t been shy about letting his voice be heard. In early June, at a London protest following the death of George ...
