John Adedayo Bamidele Adegboyega (born 17 March 1992) is a British actor and producer best known as John Boyega.

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He rose to notoriety in his home Britain for his part as Moses in the sci-fi comedy picture

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John Adedayo Bamidele Adegboyega was born on March 17, 1992 in London, England.

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Citizenship in the United Kingdom and Nigeria

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Occupation Actor, producer

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Boyega was born in London's Camberwell area and grew up in Peckham.

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Abigail and Samson Adegboyega, his parents, are both of Nigerian heritage.

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He was two older sister

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His first acting part was as a leopard in a play at Oliver Goldsmith Primary School.

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His first acting part was as a leopard in a play at Oliver Goldsmith Primary School.

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