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Since 2016, he died at the age of 43 after filming in surgery and chemotherapy … “True warrior”
Black character acting against racism … “Actor who embodied history on the big screen”
Actor Chadwick Aaron Bozeman, who played the role of King Tichala of Wakanda, the protagonist of the Marvel movie “ Black Panther ”, died of colon cancer at his home in Los Angeles (LA) on the 28th (local time) ), the Associated Press reported. .
43 years.
Since Bozeman did not reveal that he was suffering from colon cancer, his death was a sudden pain for many fans.
In a statement posted on the social networking service (SNS) that day, Bozeman said: “The films from ‘Marshall’ to ‘Da 5 Blood’ were filmed by Bozeman after countless surgeries and chemotherapy.” It was, “he lamented.
He added: “It was the best honor in Bozeman’s career playing King Tichala in Black Panther.”
Tichala is Marvel Comics’ first black hero and is the heroic king of the fictional African nation of Wakanda.
Black Panther was so excited that it sparked a cultural phenomenon among blacks.
Wakandain’s method of greeting in the film, shouting “Wakanda forever” overlapping his arms with an ‘X’ across his chest, soon became a method of greeting for blacks.
The New York Times (NYT) said: “Fort Wakanda based on the mysterious metallic vibranium has helped African countries escape colonialism and postcolonialism and free them from historical trauma.” It symbolized hope, pride and some fans dressed in the African style and went to the movies ”.
In March 2017, the Black Panther production team took photos of chase scenes at major Busan attractions such as Jagalchi Market, Yeongdo-gu, Gwangalli Beach Road, and Gwangan Bridge.
Bozeman also played many real black figures against racism.
In the 2017 movie Marshall, he played America’s first black Supreme Court Justice Seogood Marshall, in 2014’s Get On Up, singer-songwriter James Brown, and in the 2013 movie 42, the Major League Baseball’s first black player, Jackie Robinson. did.
Movie 42 is considered the first to be known to Bozeman.
Martin Luther King’s eldest son, Martin Luther King III, mourned Bozeman’s death that day and praised him as “an actor who embodied history as a life on a screen.”
The Association for the Improvement of Cognitive Color Position (NAACP) lamented Bozeman and said: “He showed a figure of overcoming adversity with dignity.”
Others mourned Bozeman’s death.
Oprah Winfrey tweeted: “Bozeman has a truly kind and talented soul.” “Between surgery and chemotherapy, she showed us greatness with courage, strength and fortitude.
That is dignity. “
Democrat Joe Biden said, “Bozeman’s real power was stronger than what we see on screen,” he said. I showed it. “
Bozeman’s latest tweet in his life congratulated Senator Kamala Harris on her nomination as Biden’s running mate vice president.
Vice President Harris is more than the first black woman in history.
Writer Brian Josephs said, “Bozeman was the main reason our kids didn’t have to worry about looking like a ‘black hero.’
Born in 1976, Bozeman was born and raised in South Carolina.
Bozeman, who played baseball and basketball as a young man, and played basketball through high school, changed his writing career when his friend and teammate was killed in a shooting.
Dreaming of becoming an artistic director, he attended Howard University, a prestigious black university in Washington DC, where he studied with Tony Award-winning actress and director Philisha Rashad.
There are fathers and wives as grieving families.
/ yunhap news
