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‘Black Panther’ star Chadwick Boseman to receive Hollywood Walk of Fame star


‘Black Panther’ star Chadwick Boseman to receive Hollywood Walk of Fame star

The late Chadwick Boseman is set to receive a posthumous star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. 

Variety reported on Thursday that the late “Black Panther” star will be honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame by the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce on November 20.

Chadwick passed away in 2020 after a four-year fight with colon cancer.

Before his death, Chadwick became a beloved figure to Marvel fans after joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Black Panther in 2016, making an appearance as T'Challa in "Captain America: Civil War." 

He went on to star in his own Marvel movie, the successful "Black Panther" in 2018, before joining the phenomenal "Avengers: Infinity War" and "Avengers: Endgame.”

He has also starred in "21 Bridges" as Andre Davis, "Da 5 Bloods" as Stormin' Norman. He also joined the cast of "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom" as Levee.

He was supposed to reprise his role as “Black Panther” in the sequel movie in 2022.

—Jade Veronique Yap/CDC, GMA Integrated News