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The 43-year-old actor did not speak publicly about his illness, which was diagnosed in 2016, and continued to work on major Hollywood projects.
“It was an honor for him to resurrect the king in the Black Panther”, ch. Boseman social media accounts.
“He died at home; by his side was his wife and family, “added the actor’s representative.
Ch. Boseman became the first major actor to play the role of a black superhero in the highly popular 2018 Black Panther, based on the Marvel comics.
The film, set in the fictional West African kingdom, has received praise from critics and viewers alike. It became the first comic book movie to be nominated for an Oscar for Best Picture and earned more than a billion dollars worldwide.
Early in his career, Ch. Boseman played prominent blacks: baseball player Jackie Robinson in “42” and singer James Brown in “Get on Up.”
He recently appeared in director Spike Lee’s military drama Da 5 Bloods and was scheduled to star in the sequel to Black Panther, which is scheduled to release in 2022.
“A true fighter, Chadwick endured it all” and filmed projects “through countless surgeries and chemotherapies,” his family said in a statement.
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