Claim: The Champ stars John Boyega.
Evidence: The Champ is a 1979 American drama sports film directed by Franco Zeffirelli and a remake of the 1931 Academy Award-winning film of the same name which was directed by King Vidor.
John Adedayo B. Adegboyega -LRB- born 17 March 1992 -RRB- , known professionally as John Boyega , is an English actor and producer best known for playing Finn in the 2015 film Star Wars : The Force Awakens , the seventh film of the Star Wars series.