John Boyega opens up about how his life was ‘shaped’ by Damilola Taylor’s murder
by Kevin E G Perry
Mar 29, 2024
3 minutes
John Boyega has spoken publicly for the first time about the murder of his friend Damilola Taylor, saying the tragic event was “life changing” and has “shaped” who he is today.
The 32-year-old Londoner, who shot to international fame when he landed a role in the Star Wars saga, said he has held back from talking about Taylor’s murder but had been motivated to speak out following the death of Damilola’s father, Richard Taylor, on Saturday.
Damilola Taylor was just 10 years old on 27 November
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