Hollywood Actor Chadwick Boseman has died of Colon Cancer according to his family.
The star actor in movies like Black Icons, Jackie Robinson, and James Brown, and recently Black Panther in the Marvel African cinematic Hit Movie where he Played a lead role of the Wukanda tribe, battled with the disease for 4 years in silence.
Boseman died at his home in the Los Angeles area with his wife and family by his side, his publicist Nicki Fioravante told The Associated Press.
The family statement reads:
“A true fighter, Chadwick persevered through it all, and brought you many of the films you have come to love so much,” his family said in the statement. “From Marshall to Da 5 Bloods, August Wilson’s Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom and several more- all were filmed during and between countless surgeries and chemotherapy. It was the honour of his career to bring King T’Challa to life in Black Panther.”
Boseman will be greatly missed.
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