John Boyega on His Final Appearance in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker: 'It’s Hard to Say Goodbye'

Actor John Boyega, who will be making his final appearance in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, says it's hard to say goodbye. In an interview to Total Film magazine, Boyega became emotional while talking about Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker, reports femalefirst.co.uk. When asked if leaving the franchise was bittersweet, he said: "Yeah, 100 per cent, because you no longer have the consistency with these people who you have genuine friendships with." Game of Thrones Creators David Benioff, Dan Weiss No Longer Involved with New ‘Star Wars’ Trilogy.

However, Boyega is pleased that his character has maintained a sense of "mystery". He added: "It feels OK, because, with just three films, there's still a curiosity and a mystery about Finn. There are still certain things that I really don't know about him. It feels like, 'OK, cool. It's a balanced, right time.' The Mandalorian Trailer: The Star Wars Universe Series Gets an Action-Packed New Promo (Watch Video)

"But if my name was Daniel Radcliffe right now, I'd be like, 'I'll be playing this guy for years. Yeah! Somebody take this wand!' "

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