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‘I got other stuff to do, J.J..’ He goes, ‘Where are you?’
And I said ‘I’m at this art show in Greenwich, mate.
I’m very, very busy.
Where are you?’
He goes, ‘Well, I’m in Mayfair and [at a] restaurant.
Need to talk to you now.
And we’ll talk about something important.’
And I go, ‘Okay, okay, I’m gonna be right there.’
“At the time I had 45 in my account.
It took 33 and 83p to get to J.J. Do the math,” he explained.
“Each step I took, I was nervous,” he remembered.
“I was like, ‘Okay, cool.’
“I sat down and, J.J. just said, ‘Thank you so much for coming back.
I know we’ve kind of [strained] you with this amount of auditions.’
Look, I can audition again.
I can do British, Scottish, Nigerian, whatever.
“That’s the Hollywood s***.
You know what I’m saying?
“, Boyega told the audience in Chicago.
