Chadwick Boseman has died at the age of 43.
The Black Panther star had been battling colon cancer since 2016 and died at home with his family and wife by his side. His family issued a statement:
— Chadwick Boseman (@chadwickboseman) August 29, 2020
The impact Chadwick had on audiences was immense. Have a look at the actor surprising his fans.
Josh Gad shared one of the last text messages Chadwick sent to him.
Breaking my twitter silence to share some beauty. This was one of my final texts from the brilliant & once-in-lifetime talent, @chadwickboseman - take this in & celebrate life. He knew how precious every moment was. Tonight the Heavens received one of its most powerful angels. pic.twitter.com/Hj8Cb1IfZS
— Josh Gad (@joshgad) August 29, 2020
Rest in Power Chadwick.