Person
Chadwick Boseman
Acting · 1976–2020 · 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
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self - Guest
Law & Order
Foster Keyes
The Daily Show
Self - Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self - Guest
Castle
Chuck Russell
Saturday Night Live
Self - Host
Steve
Self
The Graham Norton Show
Self
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self - Guest
Fringe
Cameron James
Filmography
- 2024Hollywood BlackSelf (archive footage)
- 2023MPowerIn Memory Of
- 2023Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Black Panther: Wakanda ForeverSelf (archive footage)
- 2022Black Panther: Wakanda ForeverIn Memory Of
- 2021Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day SpecialStar Lord T'Challa (voice) (archive footage)
- 2021What If...?Star Lord T'Challa (voice)
- 2021Marvel Studios LegendsT'Challa / Black Panther (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 2020Ma Rainey's Black BottomLevee
- 2020Between the World and Me
- 2020Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a KingSelf (archive footage)
- 2020Da 5 BloodsStormin' Norman
- 2019Celebrating Marvel's Stan LeeSelf
- 201921 BridgesAndre Davis
- 2019Avengers: EndgameT'Challa / Black Panther
- 2018Basketball: A Love StoryNarrator (voice)
- 2018The ShopSelf
- 2018Avengers: Infinity WarT'Challa / Black Panther
- 2018Black PantherT'Challa / Black Panther
- 2017MarshallThurgood Marshall
- 2017SteveSelf
- 2017Message from the KingJacob King
- 2016ChelseaSelf
- 2016Captain America: Civil WarT'Challa / Black Panther
- 2016Gods of EgyptThoth
- 2015The Late Show with Stephen ColbertSelf - Guest
- 2015Close Up with The Hollywood ReporterSelf
- 2014Variety Studio: Actors on ActorsSelf
- 2014Get On UpJames Brown
- 2014Draft DayVontae Mack
- 2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonSelf - Guest
- 20149 KissesMusician
- 2014Off Camera with Sam JonesSelf
- 2013HeavenExecutive Producer
- 201342Jackie Robinson
- 2012The Kill HoleLt. Samuel Drake
- 2010The GladesMichael Richmond
- 2010Persons UnknownGraham McNair
- 2010JustifiedRalph "Flex" Beeman
- 2009CastleChuck Russell
- 2009Lie to MeCabe McNeil
- 2009Studio 42 with Bob CostasSelf
- 2008The ExpressFloyd Little
- 2008FringeCameron James
- 2008Blood Over a Broken PawnEditor
- 2007The AppointmentThe Mover
- 2007The Graham Norton ShowSelf
- 2006LadyLikeMale Lead
- 2004DateNew Yorker
- 2004Love Is A FallacyYoung Man
- 2003The Ellen DeGeneres ShowSelf - Guest
- 2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self - Guest
- 1999Third WatchDavid Wafer
- 1996The Daily ShowSelf - Guest
- 1990Law & OrderFoster Keyes
- 1975Saturday Night LiveSelf - Host
- 1973The American Film Institute Salute to ...Self
- 1944Golden Globe AwardsSelf - Nominee
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