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Seeing Adam Driver as Kylo Ren, I firmly believe not casting him as Snape in HBO's Harry Potter is a gaping missed opportunity
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John Boyega Only Had £45 in the Bank When Director J.J. Abrams Told Him He Won “Star Wars” Role
The British star had been acting professionally for nearly a decade before he was cast as Finn, a stormtrooper-gone-rogue, in ...
Major Star Wars actor only had £45 in their bank account when cast in franchise
A major Star Wars actor has revealed that he only had £45 to his name before he became one of Hollywood’s most recognisable ...
A-list star CONFIRMED for new Star Wars movie Starfighter.... and he has some experience in space!
The most recent sequel trilogy consists of The Force Awakens (2015), The Last Jedi (2017), and The Rise of Skywalker, and ...
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John Boyega Only Had £45 in the Bank When Director J.J. Abrams Told Him He Won “Star Wars” Role
The Force Awakens Boyega costarred in three Star Wars movies with Daisy Ridley and Adam Driver as a stormtrooper-turned-rebel The actor recalled that "everything felt very surreal" when director J ...
John Boyega Only Had About $60 in His Bank Account When J.J. Abrams Called About ‘Star Wars,’ Then Spent $43 to Go Meet Him: ‘Do the Math’
Joyn Boyega appeared at the Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo (via People) and revealed he only had about $60 in his bank ...
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John Boyega reveals he was only left with $15 when he knew about Star Wars role
John Boyega has made a startling revelation on the turning point in his career during a panel at the Chicago Comic & ...
John Boyega spent $43 of his last $60 to meet up with J.J. Abrams — and then landed Star Wars: 'Very surreal'
John Boyega reveals that he spent $43 of his last $60 to get to a meeting with director J.J. Abrams, before knowing if he ...
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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 ...