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Chadwick Boseman: Celebrities pay tribute as colon cancer kills ‘Black Panther’ hero King at 43

By Guardian Exclusive
29 August 2020   |   3:56 pm
Chadwick Boseman, star of the groundbreaking superhero movie “Black Panther,” has died after a private four-year battle with colon cancer.⁣⁣ ⁣⁣ Boseman, 43, never publicly discussed his condition and continued to work on major Hollywood films during and between “countless” operations and chemotherapy, his family said in a statement.⁣⁣

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