Nigeria is blessed with a lot of talent,
which most times is not used well enough by the country. Hollywood, the
American movie industry however seems to be good at using Nigerian talents to
the full. Here is a list of the top 5 Nigerian actors currently taking over the
Hollywood movie scene with great roles and building great careers in the film
industry.
1.
John Boyega
Born on March 17, 1992, John Adedayo
Adegboyega , known professionally as John Boyega is a British actor and
producer best known for playing Finn in the 2015 film Star Wars: The Force
Awakens, the seventh film of the Star Wars series. Boyega was born to Nigerian
parents Abigail and Samson in south London, and he rose to prominence in his
native United Kingdom for his role as Moses in the 2011 sci-fi comedy film
Attack the Block. He has also acted in Half of a Yellow Sun in 2013, four
episodes of the television series 24: Live Another Day and the drama Imperial
Dreams in 2014.