The world is mourning the loss of Chadwick Boseman, the star of the film Black Panther, who died after a years-long battle with colon cancer. The 43-year-old iconic actor proved to be a true fighter as he played some of his most famous roles during and between countless surgeries and chemotherapy.
The news hit everyone hard, but especially Chadwick’s co-star, actor Josh Gad. Josh starred with Chadwick in the 2017 movie Marshall and felt it was just right to share his heartbreaking tribute on Twitter.
Not only did Josh post a video where he talked about the legacy that his dear friend left behind, he also shared the most beautiful text messages Chadwick had sent him earlier. Josh stated that he is “breaking his Twitter silence to share this beauty,” and he concluded that “tonight the Heavens have received one of its most powerful angels.” Read one of Chadwick’s last inspiring messages in full below that captures everything the world needs these days.
Following a years-long battle with cancer, Chadwick Boseman passed away on August 29
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It was officially confirmed on Chadwick’s Twitter page and the news hit everyone hard
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His co-star Josh Gad paid a tribute to the iconic actor and shared the last message Chadwick sent him
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More people shared their touching tributes to Chadwick
From his groundbreaking work in Black Panther to his portrayal of Thurgood Marshall, Chadwick Boseman helped paint a new picture of what’s possible. Keeping his family, friends, and fans in my prayers during this difficult time.pic.twitter.com/yfjfNYWjYD
— Kamala Harris (@KamalaHarris) August 29, 2020
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Just found this video and had to share a clip. “When God has something for you, it doesn’t matter who stands against it.” RIP Chadwick Boseman, thank you for inspiring generations pic.twitter.com/x5Xv7T62bI
— idreezus (@idreezus) August 29, 2020
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The former President Barack Obama also took time to praise Chadwick and said he knew the actor was blessed
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