Hollywood pays tribute to Chadwick Boseman following tragic death
August 29, 2020 - 10:55 BST Aisha Nozari Chadwick Boseman, best known for playing Black Panther in the hit Marvel film, died of cancer on Friday aged 43.Since the tragic news broke, Hollywood stars including Chris Hemsworth and Brie Larson have dedicated heartbreaking messages to the Da 5 Bloods star.
Chris Evans also dedicated a social media post to his late co-star, writing:"This is beyond heartbreaking. Chadwick was special. A true original. He was a deeply committed and constantly curious artist. He had so much amazing work still left to create. I'm endlessly grateful for our friendship. Rest in power, King."
Joe Biden, US Democratic presidential nominee for the 2020 election, took to Twitter to say:"The true power of @ChadwickBoseman was bigger than anything we saw on screen. From the Black Panther to Jackie Robinson, he inspired generations and showed them they can be anything they want — even super heroes. Jill and I are praying for his loved ones at this difficult time."Oprah Winfrey wrote:"What a gentle gifted SOUL. Showing us all that Greatness in between surgeries and chemo.
"And here we were, years later as friends and colleagues, enjoying the most glorious night ever! We’d spent weeks prepping, working, sitting next to each other every morning in makeup chairs, preparing for the day together as mother and son. I am honored that we enjoyed that full circle experience. "Chadwick was diagnosed with stage III colon cancer in 2016, and battled with it these last 4 years as it progressed to stage IV.
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