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 ...

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 ...

John Boyega nearly went broke in ... "Kid, this movie's gonna change your life," the actor recalled Kasdan as saying. Indeed, Boyega's "Star Wars" films would go on to gross billions at the ...