Mother – Abigail Boyega (Works with the disabled)

Siblings – Grace Boyega (Sister), Blessing Boyega (Sister)

Manager

Identity Agency Group

Build

Athletic

Height

5 ft 9 in or 175 cm

Weight

87 kg or 192 pounds

Girlfriend

He has not dated anyone publicly until now.

John Boyega at 2015 Met Gala

Race / Ethnicity

Black

John has Nigerian ancestry due to his parents.

Hair Color

Black

Eye Color

Black

Sexual Orientation

Straight

Distinctive Features

Raised eyebrows

Measurements

John Boyega’s body measurements like chest waist and arms / biceps measurements are not known.

Shoe Size

His shoe size is unknown.

John Boyega at BAFTA 2015

Brand Endorsements

John hasn’t endorsed any of the brands.

Religion

He used to go to church every single day while growing up with his family.

It is not known if he still practices the habit.

Best Known For

Playing Moses in 2011 science fiction comedy film Attack the Block and as Finn in the 2015 epic space opera film Star Wars: The Force Awakens.

First Film

In 2011, John played the role as Moses in the science fiction comedy film Attack the Block, for which he won the Black Reel Award for Best Actor.

First TV Show

In 2011, he appeared in a pilot episode of Da Brick where he played the role as Donnie.

Then, in 2011, he appeared in 4 episodes of Becoming Human.

Personal Trainer

His workout routine and diet plan is not known. Though, he once tweeted about his virtual morning workout.

John Boyega Favorite Things

Unknown

John Boyega Facts

1. In 2015, John voiced the role of Finn in the action-adventure video game Disney Infinity 3.0.
2. In April 2015, he tweeted a photo of himself washing dishes as he got a punishment from his family as he didn’t tell them anything about Star Wars: The Force Awakens.
3. At 5, he played the role of a leopard in a school play.
4. His dad wanted him to become a preacher.
5. He was discovered by Teresa Earls, the Director of Theatre who saw Boyega performing in a school play and so, invited him to join his theater which was for children between ages 9 and 14.
6. He was raised on a council estate in Peckham.
7. His acting career started at 9.
8. When he was young, he used to secretly got to acting classes. While other children in vicinity used to play football, he was more inclined towards acting.
9. John’s council estate in Peckham had people who were like drug sellers, rough, and knives and guns were their part of everyday lives. So, thankfully John didn’t go into all that stuff. While people of his age (from that council estate) are either dead or in prison.
10. He is a big fan of Marvel comics and wants to play the Marvel character Black Panther.
11. Here, in this YouTube video (ASOS photoshoot), you will get to know what John’s most used word is and some other facts.
12. Connect with John on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.