John Boyega gives an emotional speech at rally for Black Lives Matter

Many actors and directors are supporting “Star Wars” actor John Boyega, after his passionate speech in London.

John Boyega is best known as the actor who played Finn in the recent “Star Wars” films. On June 3rd he spoke at a rally in Hyde Park, to a crowd of thousands of people. It didn’t take long for many people in the film industry to back him up after he said “Look I don’t know if I’m going to have a career after this but, f–k that.”

We got you, John. https://t.co/oX7Rr52omx

— Jordan Peele (@JordanPeele) June 3, 2020

You KNOW that as long as I’m allowed to keep working, I’ll always be begging to work with you. Deep respect and love, my friend. https://t.co/DcMEwEmzh9

— JJ Abrams (@jjabrams) June 4, 2020

We stand with and support you, @JohnBoyega. View his full speech: https://t.co/Goxb5y2wrK pic.twitter.com/ZvE0t5tRPY

— Star Wars (@starwars) June 3, 2020

Have before and would again, in a heartbeat. So proud of John today. https://t.co/qLi4cwws2i

— edgarwright (@edgarwright) June 3, 2020

Jk Rowling, Guillermo del Toro, Olivia Wilde, Duncan Jones, and many more have also joined in showing their support for John Boyega. The creator of Black Mirror, Charlie Brooker added “I would crawl through a barrel of broken glass to have John Boyega even so much as glance at one of my scripts”.

You can view his full speech below: