Chadwick Boseman

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Chadwick Boseman

Chadwick Boseman

Chadwick Boseman

Date of Birth: November 29, 1976
Date of Passing: August 28, 2020
Birthplace: Anderson, South Carolina
Obituary: Hollywood Reporter

Chadwick Boseman was an American actor.

With a career that began with guest starring roles on the television series Third Watch, Law & Order, CSI: NY, and ER, Boseman landed a recurring role on the series Lincoln Heights and became a series regular on Persons Unknown before making his mark on the big screen.

Chadwick Boseman was an American actor.

With a career that began with guest starring roles on the television series Third Watch, Law & Order, CSI: NY, and ER, Boseman landed a recurring role on the series Lincoln Heights and became a series regular on Persons Unknown before making his mark on the big screen.

His breakthrough performance came though his portrayal of baseball player Jackie Robinson in the biopic 42 (2013). Boseman would continue to play pioneering Americans, starring as singer James Brown in Get Up (2014) and as Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall in Marshall (2017).

Boseman is best known for his role as King T'Challa/Black Panther in the superhero Marvel Cinematic Universe. He appeared in four MCU films: Captain America: Civil War (2016), Black Panther (2018), Avengers: Infinity War (2018), and Avengers: Endgame (2019).

Boseman died August 28, 2020, in Los Angeles, California. He was 43.

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Awards & Nominations

1 Nomination | 1 Emmy
Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance - 2022
  • Winner
  • Chadwick Boseman, as Star Lord T’Challa
  • What If...?
  • "What If... T'Challa Became A Star-Lord?"
  • Disney+
  • Marvel Studios

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Taylor Simone Ledward Boseman accepts an award on behalf of Chadwick Boseman of What If for Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance at the 2022 Creative Arts Emmy Awards.
H.E.R. performs during the in memoriam segment during the 72nd Emmy Awards show.
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Taylor Simone Ledward Boseman accepts an award on behalf of Chadwick Boseman of What If for Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance at the 2022 Creative Arts Emmy Awards.
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Taylor Simone Ledward Boseman accepts an award on behalf of Chadwick Boseman of What If? for Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance at the 2022 Creative Arts Emmy Awards. 

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H.E.R. performs during the in memoriam segment during the 72nd Emmy Awards show.
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H.E.R. performs during the in memoriam segment during the 72nd Emmy Awards show. 

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