John Boyega didn't enjoy being in Star Wars

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The 30-year-old actor starred as stormtrooper Finn in Star Wars: The Force Awakens in 2015 and reprised the part again in Star Wars: The Last Jedi and Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, but admitted that he was ready to leave the Disney franchise after the first movie because he was ready to 'do other things.' He said: 'After episode...

The 30-year-old actor starred as stormtrooper Finn in Star Wars: The Force Awakens in 2015 and reprised the part again in Star Wars: The Last Jedi and Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, but admitted that he was ready to leave the Disney franchise after the first movie because he was ready to "do other things."

You don't get to spend three months showing your versatility in something else. What you do have is three pictures where you're the same character. That's not fun for me. I know it's fun for you guys but it's not fun for me. I want to have a chance to at least do other things for now." Speaking on the Happy, Sad Confused podcast, he told host Josh Horowitz: "Because you have to gain the trust of the audience. And with a franchise, you're covered by visual effects and a big marketing team and all of that. You're covered by that but you've got to do your time on the road winning the hearts and minds of the audience.

 

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