Chadwick Boseman American Actor (1976–2020)

Chadwick Boseman was an American actor from Anderson. He died on 28 August 2020 at the age of 43. The recorded cause of death is colorectal cancer. He was recognised for appearances in Black Panther (2018) and Get on Up (2014).

Early life

He attended T.L. Hanna High School, Digital Film Academy and Howard University (Bachelor of Fine Arts).

Career

The earliest of his listed screen credits is The Express, from 2008. His 2000s credits include Castle (2009) and Lie to Me (2009). During the 2010s, he worked on Avengers: Infinity War (2018, as T'Challa, T'Challa/Black Panther) and Avengers: Endgame (2019, as T'Challa, T’Challa/Black Panther). Work from the 2020s includes Ma Rainey's Black Bottom (2020, as Levee Green) and Da 5 Bloods (2020).

In total, 14 films and 2 TV series are listed from 2008 to 2020. Action is the most frequent genre among his listed titles (5), followed by adventure (5) and drama (5). Of his four titles with worldwide box-office figures on record, Avengers: Endgame (2019) has the highest, at $2.8 billion.

Stan Lee appears in four of his listed titles, including Captain America: Civil War (2016). Other co-stars who recur in his credits are Anthony Mackie (three titles) and Chris Evans (three titles). Anthony Russo directed three of his titles on record. Joe Russo is credited as director on three of them.

Recognition

He won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama. Chadwick Boseman also received the Time 100 (2018) and the honorary doctor of the Howard University (2018). His nominations include the Academy Award for Best Actor in 2021 for Ma Rainey's Black Bottom. Altogether, 4 wins and one nomination are listed.

Personal life

Marriages on record are to Taylor Simone Ledward Boseman (2018 to 2020, widowed).