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John Boyega Slams Disney for Promoting ‘Important’ Black Character in ‘Star Wars’, Then Being ‘Pushed Aside’

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British GQ, John Boyega did not hold back about his experience working with Disney on three Star Wars films.

The actor, 28, starred as Finn in The Force Awakens, The Last Jedi and The Rise of Skywalker — and although he’s thankful for the opportunity, he’s not thrilled with his experience.“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,” the England native said in the interview, published on Tuesday, September 2, referring to himself, as well as other people of color in the film including Naomi Ackie, Kelly Marie Tran and Oscar Isaac.“Like, you guys knew what to do with Daisy.

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