Chadwick Boseman, who portayed our beloved T’Challa in the hit film ‘Black Panther, has passed away from colon cancer. The public speculated for months if the actor was sick, but it was never confirmed.
A post was made on his Instagram explaining that he passed away at home, with his family peacefully.
Boseman died on a day that Major League Baseball was celebrating Jackie Robinson day. He had the opportunity of portraying Robinson in the movie “42”.
Celebrities like Issa Rae, Martin Lawrence and Jordan Peele expressed their grief in learning of his passing.
This broke me.
— Issa Rae (@IssaRae) August 29, 2020
This is a crushing blow.
— Jordan Peele (@JordanPeele) August 29, 2020
I am beyond shocked to hear of the passing of Chadwick Boseman. He had an amazing energy that you could feel when you were with him. Much love and prayers to his family. May he Rest In Peace. pic.twitter.com/UHxOQojcOP
— Martin Lawrence (@realmartymar) August 29, 2020
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Chadwick’s role as T’Challa made us fall in love with him. The world will truly miss him, and his craft.
