# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-boyega
# Generated: 2026-08-13T00:04:00.002Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/john-boyega"
name: "John Boyega"
slug: "john-boyega"
description: "John Adedayo Bamidele Adegboyega, known professionally as John Boyega, is a British actor and producer. He first gained recognition in Britain for his role as a teenage gang leader in the comedy horror film Attack the Block (2011) before he had his international breakthrough playing Finn in Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015). During his time as a cast member of the Star Wars sequel trilogy, Boyega received the BAFTA Rising Star Award in 2016, and the Trophée Chopard at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival."
tagline: "English actor (born 1992)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/John_Boyega_by_Gage_Skidmore.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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category:
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  slug: "actors"
profileType:
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birthDate: "1992-03-17"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  currentAttention:     6.28
  sourceConfidence:     80
  profileCompleteness:  90
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ranks:
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  country:  233
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-country-fill