His publicists called Boseman a ‘true fighter’ who pressed on with his career while juggling ‘countless surgeries and chemotherapy’
Chadwick Boseman in his breakthrough role as Jackie Robinson in the film 42.
But the actor’s most memorable role was his 2018 performance as T’Challa, king of the fictional African kingdom of Wakanda and the crime fighter known as Black Panther, in the first major studio superhero movie featuring a predominantly African-American cast.went on to become one of the highest-grossing films of the year and was nominated for six Oscars, including best picture. It won three Academy Awards – in the best original score, best costume design and best production design categories.
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