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goes wrong. Hi everyone and thank you for tuning in to episode 164 of Awards Chatter, the Hollywood Reporters Awards

podcast. I'm the host Scott Feinberg and my guest today is one of the

most exciting and promising young actors in the business. A 25 year old

British actor of Nigerian descent who shot to international stardom in 2015

as one of the three principal stars of J.J. Abrams Star Wars The Force Awakens, which received

rave reviews and became the third highest

grossing film of all time, and who now is starring in one of the best reviewed

films of 2017 so far, Catherine Bigelow's Detroit. I'm talking, of course, about John Boyega.

Boyega first crossed the radar of Some in Hollywood, including Abrams,

with his big screen debut in the 2011 British Indie,

attacked the block. A sci-fi horror comedy. in the Over the ensuing few years he made a TV pilot for Spike Lee, appeared opposite

Kiva Sutherland in Fox's 24 Live Another Day mini-series, and anchored the film that

won the audience award at the 2014 Sundance Film Festival, Imperial Dream. film that

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