Jordan Peele, Lakeith Stanfield and More Mourn Death of Chadwick Boseman
Written by SOURCE on August 29, 2020
The internet is overflowing with an outpouring of public grief following the sudden and tragic news of Chadwick Boseman‘s death. The talented actor died at the age of 43, following a years-long battle with colon cancer.
The news was announced Friday night through the actor’s Twitter account.
“A true fighter, Chadwick persevered through it all, and brought you many of the films you have come to love so much,” the statement read. “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 honor of his career to bring King T’Challa to life in Black Panther.”
Celebrities and fans are mourning this horrible loss, honoring Boseman’s iconic roles and highlighting his unimaginable strength filming while undergoing cancer treatment.
“This is a crushing blow,” director Jordan Peele tweeted.
See how more Hollywood names are paying respects to the legendary actor below.
