Actor Chadwick Boseman Has Passed Away At The Age Of 43
Actor Chadwick Boseman has died at the age of 43.
According to a representative who posted on Chadwick Boseman’s Instagram page he died after a 4-year fight with colon cancer.
— Chadwick Boseman (@chadwickboseman) August 29, 2020
He was diagnosed with stage 3 colon cancer in 2016.
Chadwick Boseman getting emotional about trading letters with kids with terminal cancer who passed before they got to see Black Panther…knowing he was himself battling cancer when he said this. Jesus. pic.twitter.com/o6l6hUjanU
— David Dennis Jr. (@DavidDTSS) August 29, 2020
He filmed the movies Marshall, Da 5 Bloods, August Wilson’s Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom and more in between surgeries and chemotherapy.
According to the statement on his page his rep said, it was the honor of his career to bring King T’Challa to life in Black Panther.
Our hearts are broken and our thoughts are with Chadwick Boseman’s family. Your legacy will live on forever. Rest In Peace. pic.twitter.com/DyibBLoBxz
— Marvel Studios (@MarvelStudios) August 29, 2020
Chadwick was diagnosed with colon cancer four years ago, per reports. During that time, he gave us Civil War, Marshall, Black Panther, Infinity War, Endgame, 21 Bridges and Da 5 Bloods. Lord only knows what he was going through on a daily basis.
— Jemele Hill (@jemelehill) August 29, 2020
We never know what people are enduring. Humans…we are wonders.
Thank you, Chadwick, for gifting us with your greatness in the midst of a painful struggle. #ChadwickBoseman pic.twitter.com/YDLOLHxop6
— Be A King (@BerniceKing) August 29, 2020
May you have a beautiful return, King. We will miss you so. pic.twitter.com/jdip3RHoXb
— Ava DuVernay (@ava) August 29, 2020
All I have to say is the tragedies amassing this year have only been made more profound by the loss of #ChadwickBoseman. What a man, and what an immense talent. Brother, you were one of the all time greats and your greatness was only beginning. Lord love ya. Rest in power, King.
— Mark Ruffalo (@MarkRuffalo) August 29, 2020
We mourn the loss of @chadwickboseman. He was a brilliant actor who brought strength to our screens. His legacy will never be forgotten. Our hearts are with his family and loved ones. pic.twitter.com/TTHdgXM0OK
— SAG Awards® (@SAGawards) August 29, 2020
An immeasurable loss. From “Black Panther” to “Da 5 Bloods,” Chadwick Boseman brought strength and light to the screen, every time. pic.twitter.com/vRXxYU8Tbr
— The Academy (@TheAcademy) August 29, 2020
