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‘Star Wars’ Actor John Boyega Reveals He Is a Married Father

Boyega said his wife, Tae Heckard, gave birth some time ago and shared family photos and a video of him cradling the newborn.

  • On Wednesday, actor John Boyega confirmed on Instagram that he is a father and married to actress Tae Heckard, sharing photos of his newborn son and wife.
  • Earlier this month, Boyega mentioned having a son "on the way" in a The Guardian profile, later confirming the birth occurred "some time" ago.
  • His wife, actress Tae Heckard, now goes by Tae Boyega; Boyega described their wedding as a small ceremony akin to Braveheart, celebrating an established union.
  • Fellow actors Teyonah Parris and Amber Riley, along with comedian Loni Love, sent congratulations, while Tyrese Gibson joked: "Jon, sir you are applying a lot of pressure for a brother like me!"
  • Boyega plans to show his son the documentary Damilola: The Untold Story when he comes of age, emphasizing the importance of knowing "the realities of your lineage.
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‘Star Wars’ actor John Boyega reveals he is a married father

John Boyega has revealed he is married and a father. The Star Wars actor took to Instagram on Wednesday to confirm his growing family after opening up about the news in a recent interview with The Guardian. "I've been married for coming up to two [...]

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'Star Wars' actor John Boyega reveals he is a married father

John Boyega attends ‘The Woman King’ U.K. Gala Screening at Odeon Luxe Leicester Square on Oct. 3, 2022, in London, England. (Mike Marsland/WireImage via Getty Images) John Boyega has revealed he is married and a father. The Star Wars actor took to Instagram on Wednesday to confirm his growing family after opening up about the news in a recent interview with The Guardian. “I’ve been married for coming up to two years now,” Boyega told the outlet…

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Protothema broke the news in Marousi, Greece on Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
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