Chadwick Aaron Boseman (November 29, 1976 – August 28, 2020) was an American actor. His role as the superhero Black Panther in the Marvel Cinematic Universe films, including Black Panther, made him an international star, winning him an NAACP Image Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award.
Boseman died on August 28, 2020, after privately dealing with colon cancer for four years.