Star Wars actor criticizes fandom for racism, calls the franchise ‘so elite’

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Actor John Boyega is once again voicing his frustrations with the Star Wars franchise for being “so white.”

The actor, who played the heroic stormtrooper-turned-Resistance fighter Finn in The Force Awakens, The Last Jedi, and The Rise of Skywalker, has been vocal about his experiences with racism in the Star Wars universe.

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