Chadwick Boseman

Chadwick Boseman

Acting

Born:
1976-11-29
Died:
2020-08-28
Place of birth:
Anderson, South Carolina, USA

Biography

Chadwick Boseman was an American actor, playwright, and screenwriter hailing from Anderson, South Carolina. He graduated from Howard University and went on to study at the British American Dramatic Academy in Oxford.  Boseman's play "Deep Azure" was nominated for a 2006 Joseph Jefferson Award for New Work.  His breakout role was playing the lead Jackie Robinson in 2013's 42. Boseman was best remembered for portraying T’Challa/Black Panther in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. He has portrayed the character in Captain America: Civil War (2016), Black Panther (2018), Avengers: Infinity War (2018), and Avengers: Endgame (2019).

Known For

Filmography

1 in 2

1 in 2

2026
Movie
By Any Means

By Any Means

6.62026In Memory Of
Movie
Hollywood Black

Hollywood Black

3.02024Self (archive footage)
TV
MPower

MPower

6.82023In Memory Of
TV
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

6.32023Self (archive footage)
Movie
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

7.02022In Memory Of
Movie
Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special

Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special

6.92021Star Lord T'Challa (voice) (archive footage)
Movie
What If...?

What If...?

8.02021T'Challa / Black Panther (voice)
TV
Marvel Studios Legends

Marvel Studios Legends

7.42021T'Challa / Black Panther (archive footage) (uncredited)
TV
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom

Ma Rainey's Black Bottom

6.62020Levee
Movie
Between the World and Me

Between the World and Me

7.92020
Movie
Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King

Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King

8.12020Self (archive footage)
Movie
Da 5 Bloods

Da 5 Bloods

6.42020Stormin' Norman
Movie
Celebrating Marvel's Stan Lee

Celebrating Marvel's Stan Lee

7.12019Self
Movie
21 Bridges

21 Bridges

6.82019Andre Davis
Movie
Avengers: Endgame

Avengers: Endgame

8.22019T'Challa / Black Panther
Movie
Basketball: A Love Story

Basketball: A Love Story

7.32018Narrator (voice)
TV
The Shop

The Shop

5.32018Self
TV
Avengers: Infinity War

Avengers: Infinity War

8.22018T'Challa / Black Panther
Movie
Black Panther

Black Panther

7.42018T'Challa / Black Panther
Movie
Marshall

Marshall

7.32017Thurgood Marshall
Movie
Steve

Steve

6.02017Self
TV
Message from the King

Message from the King

6.22017Jacob King
Movie
Chelsea

Chelsea

5.12016Self
TV
Captain America: Civil War

Captain America: Civil War

7.52016T'Challa / Black Panther
Movie
Gods of Egypt

Gods of Egypt

5.72016Thoth
Movie
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

6.12015Self - Guest
TV
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

6.22015Self
TV
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

4.22014Self
TV
Get On Up

Get On Up

6.82014James Brown
Movie
Draft Day

Draft Day

6.72014Vontae Mack
Movie
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

5.82014Self - Guest
TV
9 Kisses

9 Kisses

5.52014Musician
Movie
Off Camera with Sam Jones

Off Camera with Sam Jones

5.02014Self
TV
Heaven

Heaven

1.02013Executive Producer
Movie
42

42

7.22013Jackie Robinson
Movie
The Kill Hole

The Kill Hole

4.72012Lt. Samuel Drake
Movie
The Glades

The Glades

7.02010Michael Richmond
TV
Persons Unknown

Persons Unknown

6.42010Graham McNair
TV
Justified

Justified

8.02010Ralph "Flex" Beeman
TV
Castle

Castle

8.02009Chuck Russell
TV
Lie to Me

Lie to Me

7.92009Cabe McNeil
TV
Studio 42 with Bob Costas

Studio 42 with Bob Costas

10.02009Self
TV
The Express

The Express

7.12008Floyd Little
Movie
Fringe

Fringe

8.12008Cameron James
TV
Blood Over a Broken Pawn

Blood Over a Broken Pawn

1.02008Editor
Movie
The Appointment

The Appointment

1.02007The Mover
Movie
The Graham Norton Show

The Graham Norton Show

7.22007Self
TV
LadyLike

LadyLike

1.02006Male Lead
Movie
Date

Date

3.02004New Yorker
Movie
Love Is A Fallacy

Love Is A Fallacy

2004Young Man
Movie
The Ellen DeGeneres Show

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

5.52003Self - Guest
TV
Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

5.32003Self - Guest
TV
Third Watch

Third Watch

8.01999David Wafer
TV
The Daily Show

The Daily Show

6.41996Self - Guest
TV
Law & Order

Law & Order

7.31990Foster Keyes
TV
Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

6.91975Self - Host
TV
The American Film Institute Salute to ...

The American Film Institute Salute to ...

6.31973Self
TV
Golden Globe Awards

Golden Globe Awards

7.01944Self - Nominee
TV