John Boyega is an extremely talented lad with a lot of credits under his belt in correlation to his years on this Earth. There seems to be no limit as to what he can accomplish. He has already shown us that with his role as Finn in Star Wars. John Boyega’s very first stint on the stage happened when he was in preschool. He played the part of a leopard and loved it. And off he went. He had found his mission in life.   

John’s parents were encouraging and appreciated his skill and desires to act, even though his father secretly wanted him to be a minister like him. John was provided with the best of training and opportunities. He definitely was not slothful and obviously took advantage of his full potential. John Boyega is likened to a plant in constant bloom. The Force is definitely with John Boyega. Lets take a look at credited films, thus far. There are sure to be plenty more.                                                                                                         

• “Attack the Block” 2011- Played the role of “Moses”. He received the “Black Reel Award for Best Actor”, among several other nominations, for his fine and deserving performance.

• “Junkhearts” 2011- Played the role of “Jamal”.

•  “Half of a Yellow Sun” 2013- Played the role of “Ugwu”.

• “Imperial Dreams” 2014- Played the role of “Bambi “.

• “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” 2015- Played the role of “Finn” (also known as FN-2187). John received the “BAFTA Rising Star Award” and the “Empire Award for Best Male Newcomer” for his performance in this filming, along with numerous other nominations.

• “The Circle” 2015- Played role of “Ty”.

• “Detroit” 2015- Played role of “Melvin Dismukes”.

•  “Star Wars: The Last Jedi” 2017- Played role of “Finn”. Received numerous nominations.

• “Pacific Rim Uprising” 2018- Played the role of Jake Pentecost.

• “Star Wars: Episode IX” 2019- Is cast as “Finn”.

In addition to numerous television shows John Boyega has also done the voice of “Finn” for these outstanding video games.

• 2015 “Disney Infinity”

• 2016 “Lego Star Wars: The Force Awakens”

• 2017 “Star Wars Battlefront II”

Disney’s Hollywood Studio theme park features John Boyega as Finn in a 2015 seasonal promotion of “Season of the Force” in “Star Tours- The Adventures Continue” attraction. Galaxy’s Edge, a thrill ride with the Star War’s theme is scheduled for opening in 2019. Ride on John Boyega in the heart of Finn. The force be with you.

Nominations and magazines attribute the stars of tomorrow. John Boyega has been strong on the lists. The predictions have been accurate and John Boyega is definitely a star. John Boyega has been placed beside Princess Leia and Luke Skywalker in the halls of  Star Wars fame, as “Finn”. Eternity is playing on our hearts, just as we remember Han Solo, Darth Vader, Obi Wan Kenobi, and Yoda. “Star Wars: Episode IX” is the third movie in the Star Wars follow up trilogy, and John Boyega has played in all three as a memorable character. “Star Wars: Episode IX” is already riding strong with its distribution coming from Walt Disney Studio’s Motion Pictures, formerly known as the “Buena Vista Film Distribution Company, Inc.”. The Walt Disney Company is tops in the entertainment department, as we all know. Their business is creating memories, icons, and stars. John Boyega has proven to be no exception to their fine linage. The entertainment industry has definitely gained from John Boyega’s fine talent of acting.

“Star Wars: The Last Jedi”, filmed in 2017 featuring English actor John Boyega as “Finn”, left us on the edge of our seats with constant pummeling from the First Order. The Resistance was down to one ship. We were left with an ounce of hope and a bit of positive enthusiasm. What happens now? Star War fans all over the world will get their answer in the newest episode of the Star Wars trilogy. “Hold on, we are in for a big ride and surprise”, hints John Boyega. Messages on Instagram and other sources lets us in on a few secrets brewing in episode 9. He hints of a big time jump, and the fact that he grew his hair for the filming, which wrapped up in February of 2019. What does his hair have to do with it? We’ll find out. John Boyega also let us in on the fact that we are in store for some spectacular visual effects. This is not surprising, considering the special effect talents of Lucasfilm Ltd. Very exciting, and something we can all look forward to. ‎In the prior Star Wars episode “The Force Awakens”, John Boyega became a well known force as a first order storm trooper known as Finn. His proper name technically is “Designation FN-2187”. Once again John Boyega returns as the beloved Finn in “Star Wars: Episode IX” scheduled for release in December of 2019.