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John Boyega Says ‘Star Wars’ Gave ‘All the Nuance’ to Its White Stars: ‘Everybody Knows’

02.09.2020 - 18:41

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British GQ — his first since “The Rise of Skywalker.” The actor said he challenged the studio to not let his Black character get pushed to the side after being marketed as more significant than he actually was.“You get yourself involved in projects and you’re not necessarily going to like everything,” Boyega told the magazine. “What I would say to Disney is do not bring out a black character, market them to be much more important in the franchise than they are and then have them pushed to the side.

It’s not good. I’ll say it straight up.”Also Read: 'Star Wars' Star John Boyega Tells 'Toxic' Fans 'I Don't F- With You No More'“Like, you guys knew what to do with Daisy Ridley, you knew what to do with Adam Driver,” he continued.

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