Celebrities React on Social To Chadwick Boseman's Shocking Death
Celebs are taking to social media in shock after it was announced that Chadwick Boseman had died.
Stars like Gabrielle Union, Jordan Peele, Elizabeth Banks and many more have reacted to the sad news after it was revealed the Black Panther actor had passed away from colon cancer after a four year battle.
βIt was the honor of his career to bring King TβChalla to life in Black Panther. He died in his home, with his wife and family by his side. The family thanks you for your love and prayers, and asks that you continue to respect their privacy during this difficult time,β the statement, released by his team on Twitter, read.
Many stars reacted with a tribute to Black Panther, including Russell Wilson and Chandler Kinney.
“Wakanda Forever,” Russell wrote on Twitter.
See more celebrity reactions below…
Wakanda Forever.
ππΎππΎππΎ— Russell Wilson (@DangeRussWilson) August 29, 2020
This is a crushing blow.
— Jordan Peele (@JordanPeele) August 29, 2020
Truly a gentleman superstar on screen and in life. Pure excellence and class and grace. https://t.co/yTCGrwZaJM
— Gabrielle Union (@itsgabrielleu) August 29, 2020
Click inside to see even more celebrity reactions to Chadwick Boseman’s death…
I really don't know what to say other than Rest in Power.
Just gutting. https://t.co/GchlV7kOkT
— Adam B. Vary (@adambvary) August 29, 2020
Wakanda forever. π
— jLu (@JessicaLu) August 29, 2020
Chadwick Boseman. Iβm in complete shock. What a talent.
— Cameron Monaghan (@cameronmonaghan) August 29, 2020
ππππ https://t.co/cmeAkNGqbX
— Sara Bareilles (@SaraBareilles) August 29, 2020
Artist. Superhero. Legend. Thank you, @chadwickboseman, for your legacy. https://t.co/acV9sr14Z8
— Katherine McNamara (@Kat_McNamara) August 29, 2020
A Genuine Great person #RestInPeace ππ½ππ½ππ½ https://t.co/HxXdpLtm0z
— Patrick Mahomes II (@PatrickMahomes) August 29, 2020
No no no… ππ₯Ί This is truly heartbreaking. πππ»#RIPChadwickBoseman https://t.co/EryQtDxuFg
— Anna Perez de Tagle-Kline (@AnnaMariaPdT) August 29, 2020
Thank you for reminding us we are magic βπ½
Rest In Peace https://t.co/6P1ntnSMeW— Aurora Perrineau (@AuroraPerrineau) August 29, 2020
I ……I have no words.
— Tyler James Williams (@TylerJamesWill) August 29, 2020
My god the ENTIRE TIME Chadwick Boseman was working in the MCU he carried this with him. Worked through it. Red carpets through it. Interviews through it. I canβt imagine the weight of it in the public eye. What a god damn actor. What a man. This is too awful.
— Jordan Crucchiola (@JorCru) August 29, 2020
Chadwick was really out here shooting all of these huge action movies while fighting stage 4 colon cancer. Man. Strong isnβt even the word.
— Matthew A. Cherry (@MatthewACherry) August 29, 2020
Rest In Peace Chadwick Boseman ππΌβ€οΈ
— Emery Kelly (@EmeryTKelly) August 29, 2020
What the fuck is happening? My God.
— Issa Rae (@IssaRae) August 29, 2020
This is so heartbreaking… π https://t.co/vX9rOmj25J
— Lili Reinhart (@lilireinhart) August 29, 2020
Fuck. Heartbreaking news. Shit shit shit. Ugh. https://t.co/hcjb4YxaCV
— Kevin Zegers is wearing a mask (@KevinZegers) August 29, 2020
This is heartbreaking. Truly humbling and so sad. Love and light to all those celebrating his life tonight. #RIP https://t.co/LupmsRbGeK
— Elizabeth Banks (@ElizabethBanks) August 29, 2020
This is heartbreaking. Truly humbling and so sad. Love and light to all those celebrating his life tonight. #RIP https://t.co/LupmsRbGeK
— Elizabeth Banks (@ElizabethBanks) August 29, 2020
So immensely talented but even more incredibly impactful for so many. This world needed you. Thank you for everything you gave us throughout your fight. Grace and strength beyond measure. Rest in power and peace to one of the greatest of this generation and many more. Crushed. https://t.co/zFk1EEKHsM
— Scott Porter (@ScottPorter) August 29, 2020
No way ππ RIP Chadwick! Thank you so much for Black Panther… Wakanda Forever pic.twitter.com/LXjVnfTDoi
— Rico Rodriguez (@StarringRico) August 29, 2020
RIP. An incredible talent lost far too soon. I send my love, prayers, and any healing energy I possess towards his wife and family. #RIPChadwickBoseman https://t.co/2QMKqhgxcp
— SOPHOMORE(abigail breslin) (@yoabbaabba) August 29, 2020
Seriously. Who hurt you, 2020?! π
— Ashley Argota (@ashleyargota9) August 29, 2020
heartbroken.
— Laurie Hernandez (@LaurieHernandez) August 29, 2020
i will miss you, birthday brother. you were always light and love to me. my god … βπΏβ₯οΈβπΏ π πΏββοΈ forever and ever … https://t.co/9pORaKZuQN pic.twitter.com/awX3DiTVwn
— Don Cheadle (@DonCheadle) August 29, 2020
Heartbreaking. A true talent and a class act. Rest In Peace @chadwickboseman π π π https://t.co/iGvpTPMlQ4
— JARED LETO (@JaredLeto) August 29, 2020