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  • “I need to sort me out first.” Actor and producer John Boyega discusses portraying a Marine Veteran with PTSD in “Breaking”, working with legends Michael K. Williams and Viola Davis, and why he decided to take a break and work on himself just as his career was taking off. #DailyShow #Comedy
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  • @AnnemarieMusawale
    @AnnemarieMusawale 2 роки тому +579

    I just love how all my African brothers and sisters are out here winning. Thriving not surviving. Keep it up guys.

    • @LuckDragonLair
      @LuckDragonLair 2 роки тому +10

      Amen!

    • @djoetma
      @djoetma 2 роки тому +5

      Is there like a shared African sympathy? I mean, South Africa and Nigeria aren't really close in any kind of way.

    • @chidumebiarukwe6436
      @chidumebiarukwe6436 2 роки тому +11

      @@djoetma it’s just African recognizing African. We don’t have much in common

    • @paddymcelligott5375
      @paddymcelligott5375 2 роки тому

      Great actor and one of my favourite interviewers, pretty sure one of them is English though

    • @jonathanperry8331
      @jonathanperry8331 2 роки тому +3

      @@paddymcelligott5375 John boyega was born and raised in Britain. Trevor Noah was born and raised in South Africa.

  • @LukeLM
    @LukeLM 2 роки тому +270

    Love boyega man, the guy gives off incredible energy, truly wish him the best

    • @Dlucian7
      @Dlucian7 2 роки тому +3

      💪🏿💪🏿💪🏿💪🏿💪🏿💪🏿💪🏿

    • @MrCarlBackhausen
      @MrCarlBackhausen 2 роки тому

      Yeah! He is fantastic

  • @claytonhider7175
    @claytonhider7175 2 роки тому +279

    John always gives me a British Denzel Washington vibe.

  • @shan4b
    @shan4b 2 роки тому +112

    Attack The Block is a movie I can watch over and over and not get tired of watching. I'm so proud of his growth.

    • @TimeBreakPictures
      @TimeBreakPictures 2 роки тому +2

      There will be a second part which is in the works already. (oh sorry, he even says so later in the interview)

    • @darthevol5734
      @darthevol5734 2 роки тому +1

      I love that movie too

    • @ogone1465
      @ogone1465 2 роки тому

      Probs & Mayhem

  • @bloompatrickk
    @bloompatrickk 2 роки тому +185

    The fact that he’s Nigerian 🇳🇬💚 and making us proud. Love this guy and love this show!>>>

  • @ripleyr9792
    @ripleyr9792 2 роки тому +293

    There's something about this interview that had me smiling Kool Aid style. 😀 TY Trevor Noah and John Boyega

    • @stevenmmape6561
      @stevenmmape6561 2 роки тому +6

      🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣you got me man..

    • @D_Ella1269
      @D_Ella1269 2 роки тому +7

      Best description of a smile I've ever read. Instantly understood & accurate af.

    • @YSQ300
      @YSQ300 2 роки тому +8

      Yes! Me too. When he said Trevor Trevor Trevor I was just smiling big.

    • @Fifthelement203
      @Fifthelement203 2 роки тому +2

      Fa real

    • @elephantintheroom4202
      @elephantintheroom4202 2 роки тому +1

      I was grinning from ear to ear the whole time as well.

  • @Native_Creation
    @Native_Creation 2 роки тому +137

    So much great energy here. John Boyega is such an inspiration and role model. I feel like Disney owes him his own Star Wars series, but done right.

  • @mae__
    @mae__ 2 роки тому +50

    That brotherly love, appreciation and mutual respect was wholesome

  • @swashbuckler8723
    @swashbuckler8723 2 роки тому +59

    I love the African art that Trevor is highlighting. There is so much more to the industry than just Hollywood.

  • @roseibanga7151
    @roseibanga7151 2 роки тому +56

    John just had to throw in a bit of pidgin English and the Nigerian accent. I love my people 🇳🇬, no matter how successful, they never forget who they are. Thanks Trevor for bringing these Africans to your show and making positive impact on the African continent. You are truly remarkable.

  • @agnesstokes1078
    @agnesstokes1078 2 роки тому +70

    I love how he brings such interesting people on his shows not just comedy but people making real changes

  • @sylviekahindo6749
    @sylviekahindo6749 2 роки тому +68

    It is just amazing how Trevor Noah's guests are always different from other night shows, but still very important guests

  • @commonsense571
    @commonsense571 2 роки тому +31

    Bless them both.
    To all Veterans:
    We Never Forget🌹
    🌹Not Ever🌹

  • @tabiforking6501
    @tabiforking6501 2 роки тому +17

    John Boyega to me is like a miniature Denzel Washington. They don't just resemble physically but he is literally walking in the shoes of acting prowess of the legendary Denzel

  • @Tessitura9
    @Tessitura9 2 роки тому +3

    America is beautiful. We have a mainstream talk show with a South African native host interviewing a Nigerian Brit. Love it.

  • @katherinebuehler5146
    @katherinebuehler5146 2 роки тому +58

    love to see how he hugs the guests - let's you know if he's friends with them or not.

    • @mikolowiskamikolowiska4993
      @mikolowiskamikolowiska4993 2 роки тому +1

      Nah
      It's a generational thing

    • @TriniCanoAdventures
      @TriniCanoAdventures 2 роки тому

      I've only seen one guest (technically a couple) not greet Trevor...not even a handshake. And it took his charm & natural interview skills to open the couple up by the end of the segment.

    • @nocap2687
      @nocap2687 2 роки тому

      @@mikolowiskamikolowiska4993 😀 You're not wrong.

    • @topper1212
      @topper1212 2 роки тому +14

      He always gets excited to when African guests come on....

    • @nocap2687
      @nocap2687 2 роки тому +4

      @@topper1212 And you're not wrong too 🤗

  • @oladotunmekuleyi83
    @oladotunmekuleyi83 2 роки тому +22

    when he switched to the Nigerian accent 😂😂😂

  • @annamariehudlin9211
    @annamariehudlin9211 2 роки тому +6

    Just saw him in Woman King 💜💜💜💜💜 great actor. Continue representing King 🤴🏾🤴🏾

  • @chidumebiarukwe6436
    @chidumebiarukwe6436 2 роки тому +29

    The Nigerian accent came out 😂 🔥

  • @martinwettig8212
    @martinwettig8212 2 роки тому +39

    John is brilliant, hope to see much more of him.

  • @ramzap7
    @ramzap7 2 роки тому +2

    The energetic exchange between these two beautiful brothers is truly amazing; black man joy on full display!

  • @avwise4565
    @avwise4565 2 роки тому +7

    Loved.."I twiddled my toes in my little furry socks" priceless and we should all take a moment to enjoy that feeling🙏🏽🥰🥰

  • @emekaonelum7045
    @emekaonelum7045 2 роки тому +72

    "I begged him!!!!!!"...
    John Boyega still has that Nigerian accent..😅

    • @onifemiisaac9319
      @onifemiisaac9319 2 роки тому +7

      Very konk!!! 😂😂😂😂

    • @umarbentley4953
      @umarbentley4953 2 роки тому +2

      It's a nice hybrid of nigerian,british and a tiny bit of American accent.

  • @hunibunny
    @hunibunny 2 роки тому +11

    I have loved this kid since "Attack The Block". We call him "Baby Denzel" lol.
    Very talented and inspiring, a man who stands up for his people. I love him to pieces
    and will always give him his 👑 while he's here to wear it. 💖💖

    • @annamariehudlin9211
      @annamariehudlin9211 2 роки тому +2

      Ikr he so reminds us of Denzel and he looks so much like him

  • @sibamboportraits
    @sibamboportraits 2 роки тому +51

    I think John Boyega would do a perfect Denzel Washington biopic. They have such a huge resemblance

    • @Greyareas27
      @Greyareas27 2 роки тому +3

      Surely he'd do a great job, but Denzel's son is a great actor too.

    • @lisbethqk8923
      @lisbethqk8923 2 роки тому +2

      I say this all the time. He even has some of his mannerism.

  • @jgales2987
    @jgales2987 2 роки тому +13

    Awww their broship is so cute!

  • @justtrust426
    @justtrust426 2 роки тому +3

    Mr. Boyega seems like a very smart, kind and grounded man. Best to you sir!

  • @lesliea.6440
    @lesliea.6440 2 роки тому +7

    One of the most genuine interviews ever. I love this exchange equal level of talent and respect between two brilliant individuals. Honest, direct, funny and inspiring.

  • @deathblossomrede8624
    @deathblossomrede8624 2 роки тому +30

    John Boyega is truly so talented and seems like such a genuine and nice guy. He deserves all the awards!

  • @muferihatabduljelil3518
    @muferihatabduljelil3518 2 роки тому +16

    Just love Trevor brings all these great artists to his show! Bug ups to John!!!

  • @zee7130
    @zee7130 Рік тому +1

    Wow!! Didn’t know he protrayed the character Bryan. He didn’t even have a British accent. He is an amazing actor. Thanks for playing the role. You knocked it out the park.

  • @emperortimothyjatto6686
    @emperortimothyjatto6686 2 роки тому +25

    proud Nigeria 🇳🇬🇳🇬🇳🇬🇳🇬🇳🇬 in the house like this let know ourselves

    • @bloompatrickk
      @bloompatrickk 2 роки тому +6

      We here!🇳🇬💚

    • @nemi-mout1874
      @nemi-mout1874 2 роки тому +7

      Ha... Shouldn't it be about the British-Nigerians "in the house"... Ehn?!?

    • @emperortimothyjatto6686
      @emperortimothyjatto6686 2 роки тому +4

      @@nemi-mout1874 we Nigeria are a very proud Nation that Don't like to share our sons and daughters with any nation in the world.

    • @nemi-mout1874
      @nemi-mout1874 2 роки тому +5

      @@emperortimothyjatto6686 as a Nigerian in naija I think you are full of it😏

    • @amehka5416
      @amehka5416 2 роки тому

      @@emperortimothyjatto6686 you're not sharing him because he was born in the UK.

  • @junaidfatimah9297
    @junaidfatimah9297 2 роки тому +9

    I’m so happy seeing John and Trevor 🥰 the joy I’m feeling right now 🥹

  • @MakeMathEasyWith-Con
    @MakeMathEasyWith-Con 2 роки тому +14

    LOVE THE JOHN INTERVIEW!!!!!!👏🏽💯👏🏽💯👏🏽💯👏🏽💯👏🏽💯👏🏽💯👏🏽💯👏🏽💯🌹👏🏽🫶🏽

  • @supersteve1585
    @supersteve1585 2 роки тому +55

    Disney did him no justice. Love that he is open as possible of what he feels about the work he did with them,😀

  • @mlggamer5296
    @mlggamer5296 2 роки тому +13

    This guy man love John boyega I wish they had given more for Finn I'd love to see his story go on.

    • @oladotunmekuleyi83
      @oladotunmekuleyi83 2 роки тому +1

      disney were just being racist, Finn started off looking like the protagonist like the face franchise and they just sideline his character

    • @mlggamer5296
      @mlggamer5296 2 роки тому +2

      @@oladotunmekuleyi83 I don't think they were being racist or we wouldn't have any black characters in Star wars or any Marvel films. I just think that it was just a story that was written poorly that's what it was

  • @thee.amberb
    @thee.amberb 2 роки тому +3

    Love Boyega! Extreme talent and can’t wait to work with him!

    • @umarbentley4953
      @umarbentley4953 2 роки тому

      And a very bright engaging personality too.

  • @nwadi6408
    @nwadi6408 Рік тому

    Love me some him. Beautiful brother. Hugs from Brooklyn.

  • @JoSih
    @JoSih 2 роки тому +4

    “I begged him” 😂😂😂.

  • @omoneogie3577
    @omoneogie3577 2 роки тому +3

    Nigerians representing positively in all spheres of life. That's great!!

    • @amehka5416
      @amehka5416 2 роки тому +1

      That can be said about any nationality.

  • @SKBLION
    @SKBLION 2 роки тому +7

    Two wholesome guys having an awesome moment. Love it!

  • @BigCera
    @BigCera 2 роки тому +3

    Trevor is so intelligent. He puts in so much work in research before every interview… love him ❤️

  • @rachelauguste
    @rachelauguste 2 роки тому +28

    I can’t help but think back to Trevor’s recent interview with Daniel Kaluuya when they talked about the difference between Nigerian, Ugandan, and South African personalities 🤣

    • @neosomaliana
      @neosomaliana 2 роки тому +1

      Was it Daniel Kaluuya or Burna boy?

    • @rachelauguste
      @rachelauguste 2 роки тому +3

      @@neosomaliana It was with Daniel

    • @umarbentley4953
      @umarbentley4953 2 роки тому

      Daniel Kaluuya is another class act.For some reason these afro brits comes across as incredibly nice and gentlemany,we complain that they get the roles more than their American counterparts but I think reason being is they're personalities and work ethic is contagious.

  • @mlggamer5296
    @mlggamer5296 2 роки тому +9

    I hope Breaking gets the awards or appreciation that it deserves and I hope Michael K Williams gets a posthumous award

  • @osadebamwenosamwonyi9389
    @osadebamwenosamwonyi9389 2 роки тому +1

    I like the way he said I begged him. Nigeria

  • @22221mm
    @22221mm 2 роки тому +5

    He's so handsome!!!

  • @olubukonla7352
    @olubukonla7352 2 роки тому +1

    I LOVE THIS DUDE. No, FOR REAL. Love is even too small of a word for it, actually...🥰😍🤩

  • @aliyum8455
    @aliyum8455 2 роки тому +2

    WOW!!! Two CLEARLY very intelligent people. So much content within just a few minutes.
    TREVOR may just be the best interviewer on TV, in the world, right now. JOHN always has GEMs too. Salute!

  • @mlggamer5296
    @mlggamer5296 2 роки тому +7

    I appreciate celebrities like him who encourage balance you know especially cuz America is known for like a lot of work and workaholism so you kinda have to learn to find balance you know take a break every so often

    • @ilqrd.6608
      @ilqrd.6608 2 роки тому

      Why are you spamming this thread dude?

  • @29jgirl92
    @29jgirl92 2 роки тому +18

    Great interview, great chemistry between the two!

  • @JeanetteMoseneke
    @JeanetteMoseneke 2 роки тому +12

    I love how Trevor & team are deliberate and intentional about show casing #BlackExcellence 🙌🏽

  • @Deerych
    @Deerych 2 роки тому +3

    He is such an engaging positive force in the world. Glad he is getting more exposure.

  • @shards0fwords
    @shards0fwords 2 роки тому +5

    What a cool dude

  • @abbysotomi2457
    @abbysotomi2457 2 роки тому +5

    ❤️ this young man! Great job Trevor, ‘another banger’

  • @nkululekonazo5755
    @nkululekonazo5755 Рік тому +1

    The bromance between Trevor and John is amazing .... shoutout to Nigeria and South Africa.😜☺️

  • @joannejohnson7006
    @joannejohnson7006 2 роки тому +13

    What a great show!
    Looking forward to the movies 🍿

  • @MonkyDollqueen
    @MonkyDollqueen 2 роки тому +6

    When you have a dream, you've got to grab it and never let go.

  • @stella-marisoscar5839
    @stella-marisoscar5839 2 роки тому +3

    Always proud! Great vibes! Love J Boyega's energy and sense of humor. Thank you Trevor my man.

  • @becca1783
    @becca1783 2 роки тому +2

    I freaking love him! Who? Both of them! lol 😍😍😍😆😅

  • @ebubechiibegbula5968
    @ebubechiibegbula5968 2 роки тому +8

    John Boyega the next Denzel Washington....

  • @juschill1
    @juschill1 2 роки тому +2

    You can tell Denzel is one of his favorite actors.

  • @efeoduduba2499
    @efeoduduba2499 2 роки тому +3

    That John Boyega got a crazy swag 🔥

  • @ZaniinaN3690
    @ZaniinaN3690 2 роки тому +3

    John Boyega always reminds me of Mohammad Ali & Denzel Washington in one with a british accent!🔥👍🏽

  • @topetee_baba4359
    @topetee_baba4359 2 роки тому +1

    Such a powerful actor, the preview alone got my eyes wet

  • @ayandasigxashe7198
    @ayandasigxashe7198 2 роки тому

    I am just grinning 😀😃, at my screen listening to this interview! Love both of you John B & Trevor N.... John you going places my man💪🏾🤞🏽

  • @mokgadimabela1166
    @mokgadimabela1166 2 роки тому +1

    3:10-3:14 knocked me out 😂

  • @emmaagbor9724
    @emmaagbor9724 2 роки тому +17

    If anyone was ever needed to play young Denzel Washington role... John Boyega would be a perfect match..

    • @UniqueBeautie
      @UniqueBeautie 2 роки тому +2

      Yes, definitely!! Great idea.

    • @jaren2159
      @jaren2159 2 роки тому

      A Black American need to play Denzel

    • @Greyareas27
      @Greyareas27 2 роки тому

      He would do a great job no doubt, but Denzel's own son John is an actor.

    • @emmaagbor9724
      @emmaagbor9724 2 роки тому +2

      @@Greyareas27 yea
      But Boyega has a lot of Denzel's mannerisms

    • @Greyareas27
      @Greyareas27 2 роки тому +1

      @@emmaagbor9724 I would think his son would as well.

  • @karenchambers5850
    @karenchambers5850 2 роки тому +2

    I love the brotherly love!

  • @christiantheimprovguy1769
    @christiantheimprovguy1769 2 роки тому +2

    I love everything about this interview! Yes, yes, yes!

  • @immaculatetola
    @immaculatetola Рік тому +1

    John Boyega is awesome ,I think Jimi (who acted as Oba Ade from Oyo should be interviewed)

  • @ZaniinaN3690
    @ZaniinaN3690 2 роки тому +2

    Amazing Interview. J Boyega is such a vibrant person.

  • @lazyperfectionist1
    @lazyperfectionist1 2 роки тому +1

    4:24 "You _hab_ motee _vay_ shun!"
    😆😆😆

  • @cujo7758
    @cujo7758 2 роки тому +3

    Noah, you showcase the diversity and talent of us Africans and we salute you. We are probably the least monolithic people on the planet.

  • @Marx1684
    @Marx1684 2 роки тому +4

    I think John Boyega may go down as one of the best in history before he closes his eyes.

  • @africanandproud6792
    @africanandproud6792 2 роки тому +1

    John Boyega looks like a fun guy. I don’t drink but I wouldn’t mind to grab a beer with this guy.

  • @Nate-hw1nc
    @Nate-hw1nc 2 роки тому +2

    He could play young Denzel Washington!!

  • @koolmoe1971
    @koolmoe1971 2 роки тому +1

    He gives me the feeling as if Denzel has passed the torch to him. And he just so happens to look like him to.

  • @Bobesboy5724
    @Bobesboy5724 Рік тому +1

    I AM GETTING DEZEL WASHINGTON VIBE WITH THIS GUY.

  • @bw13579_
    @bw13579_ 2 роки тому +1

    GREAT INTERVIEW 👍 LOVE HOW JOHN BOYEGA MAKE TREVOR, LOL 😆 TWO AMAZING MEN 👏

  • @marjoriemckenzie4092
    @marjoriemckenzie4092 2 роки тому +2

    John’s accent is everything! Great interview! 😊🙌👌

  • @myfatherschild5820
    @myfatherschild5820 2 роки тому +4

    I love I love I LOVE THIS SHOW🤣🤣🤣🤣❤❤❤❤❤

  • @ronalddacres9646
    @ronalddacres9646 2 роки тому +1

    He's Our Denzel.. Repping the UK..👍🏾

  • @kings_chronicle592
    @kings_chronicle592 2 роки тому +1

    This guy is the new Denzel I swear .John boyega the boss

  • @hereverydayadventure
    @hereverydayadventure 2 роки тому +1

    Love the energy in this clip

  • @chinoisachebe975
    @chinoisachebe975 2 роки тому +3

    That last handshake, at the end, had some fufu vibration...

    • @bgenesisthomas9146
      @bgenesisthomas9146 2 роки тому +1

      That was that African Brother Love shake!😜😜😜

  • @peteroluwafemi4065
    @peteroluwafemi4065 2 роки тому +1

    I love the energy at the end.

  • @Alfareon
    @Alfareon 2 роки тому +1

    john boyega is a real role model

  • @lutaayam
    @lutaayam 2 роки тому +3

    I love the Nigerian accent at 3:12

  • @eshatubes
    @eshatubes 2 роки тому

    His Energy is infectious!

  • @akinniyivictor1801
    @akinniyivictor1801 2 роки тому +2

    The handshake at the end

  • @sharongold6305
    @sharongold6305 2 роки тому

    It's the way Trevor was pronouncing Boyega for me😂😂😂, Great Energy and intelligent conversation 😍

  • @deborahblackshear3325
    @deborahblackshear3325 2 роки тому +2

    Beautiful interview Trevor and John Boyega

  • @johnchiwila7567
    @johnchiwila7567 2 роки тому +3

    These guys really enjoyed the interview 🤧

  • @Jonbwriter
    @Jonbwriter 2 роки тому +1

    And that is why I loved him in The Force Awakens.

  • @kizitoonyebuchi9695
    @kizitoonyebuchi9695 2 роки тому +3

    Omo naija 🫶🏽 🇳🇬

  • @taras.2035
    @taras.2035 2 роки тому +2

    Love Boyega🔥! Great interview 👍🏽!

  • @luisaespinoza9509
    @luisaespinoza9509 2 роки тому +2

    This right here woooooow. Genuine support and respect for one another :)

  • @MichaelMartinYapNational
    @MichaelMartinYapNational 2 роки тому

    Even His Mannerisms are Denzel Washington Like. This Man is Amazing and Talented

  • @mairarodriguez1525
    @mairarodriguez1525 2 роки тому +2

    Yes yall!

  • @cjpips
    @cjpips 2 роки тому +2

    Man Veterans def need more incentives and help if you've served at least a full term. Full benefits.