John Boyega shared a story about his first serendipititous meeting with J.J. Abrams
 

John Boyega shared a story about his first serendipititous meeting with J.J. Abrams
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Chances are if you run into J.J. Abrams, you'll definitely be cast in his next mega-blockbuster film.*

**t really — those things only happen to John Boyega.*

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Boyega shared a sweet, serendipitous story on his Instagram Wednesday about how he happened to run into the director while taking a**ther meeting. The short, casual conversation they exchanged (that Boyega didn't think much of) ended up getting the actor cast as Finn on Star Wars.*

And Tom Cruise was there to witness it all.*



Sounds like the perfect Hollywood fairytale if we've ever heard one.* Read more...


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