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Star Wars, John Boyega and J.J. Abrams

John Boyega spent $43 of his last $60 to meet up with J.J. Abrams — and then landed “Star Wars”: 'Very surreal'

John Boyega took a big gamble on J.J. Abrams' Star Wars reboot — and thankfully, it paid off. The British actor, whose life changed when he landed the part of rogue stormtrooper Finn in Star Wars: The Force Awakens,

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John Boyega had less than $20 in his bank account when he landed a role in ‘Star Wars'

John Boyega nearly went broke in his quest to land a life-changing "Star Wars" role. The 33-year-old, who played the stormtrooper Finn in the trilogy of blockbusters, revealed this week that he took his bank account close to zero while traveling to meet director J.J. Abrams to discuss the role when he was still an unknown actor.

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John Boyega Only Had £45 in the Bank When Director J.J. Abrams Told Him He Won Star Wars Role

John Boyega told fans at the Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo on Saturday, April 12 that he only had £45 in his bank account when he learned he was cast in 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens.' "Everything felt very surreal,

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The actor would go on to appear in three 'Star Wars' films from 2015 to 2019.

Before landing Star Wars, John Boyega was skint, as the Brits say. On Saturday, the British actor appeared on a panel at the Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo where he described how he will ...

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10 Wholesome Behind-The-Scenes Star Wars Moments

As the entire planet stopped what they were doing and glued their eyes to a screen, Boyega was captured doing the same thing ...

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John Boyega Beat 2 MCU Superstars Tom Holland and Michael B. Jordan for His Star Wars Debut as Finn

John Boyega beat MCU legends Tom Holland and Michael B. Jordan for his Star Wars role as Finn—check out their failed ...

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