Chadwick Boseman demise: Kareena Kapoor Khan, Ranveer Singh and other Bollywood celebs mourn the passing of the Black Panther actor

Chadwick Boseman passed away at the age of 43 after silently battling colon cancer for about four years. The actor's family took to his social media handle to reveal the saddest news of the day. Scroll down to read how Bollywood celebs gave a tribute to the actor...

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By: Shivani Pawaskar | Published: August 29, 2020 2:44 PM IST

Early in the morning, we heard about the demise of Chadwick Boseman. The actor's fame rose sky-high when he featured Marvel Cinematic Studios' Black Panther and King T'Challa. He became everyone's hero when he signed Black Panther. The actor was suffering from Colon cancer for about 4 years. Yes, it's shocking for everyone and Chadwick never really spoke about his illness. In 2016, the actor was diagnosed with Stage 3 colon cancer, his family revealed in a statement released on his Twitter handle. He had been silently battling cancer and fulfilling his professional commitments at the same time. The actor passed away in the presence of his wife and his family.

Everyone around the world is in a huge shock right now. Yet another shocking news from 2020 that broke our hearts. Everyone in Bollywood as well is mourning the actor's sudden and shocking demise. From Kareena Kapoor Khan, Ranveer Singh, Arjun Kapoor and others took to their social media handle to pay a tribute to the 21 Bridges actor. Have a look at Bollywood celebs' reactions to Chadwick Boseman's demise here:

Kareena Kapoor Khan shared Chadwick's picture and wrote, 'RIP Legend' with a broken heart emoticon. Here's a snapshot of her story:

Ranveer Singh shared a picture and tagged Chadwick with a broken heart emoticon, mourning his demise. Here's a screenshot of his story:

Arjun Kapoor penned a heartfelt note on his demise saying, "Chadwick Boseman, u were so graceful & dignified on screen. To know you battled cancer for 4 years quietly and work thru it makes me respect you off it as well... rest well...#WAKANDAFOREVER." Have a look at his story here:

Nimrit Kaur posted a broken heart emoticon and wrote, "#ChadwickForever," while sharing an image of the actor.

Ali Fazal expressed his shock as he shared Nimrat's post and wrote, "No no no ! #chadwickboseman . No god no.. what is happening !!!!"

Riteish Deshmukh penned a heartfelt note saying, "#ChadwickBosemanForever Thank you for all the wonderful memories that I made & continue to make with my children. You will live on, in our hearts forever #KingTchalla Rest in Peace. @chadwickboseman."

Genelia shared a video of her son who cosplayed Black Panther at home. "The last few years we literally lived you in our toys,in our favourite song,in our favourite film N then we met you and we were thrilled beyond words to know that our onscreen hero was one of the most humble person, we ever met and interacted with. #wakandaforver Red heart#ripchadwick," she tweeted out.

Hina Khan mourned Chadwick's demise as well. "Heart breaking. Rest in peace #ChadwickBoseman #BlackPanther," she wore sharing a story of Faye D'Souza.


In his career spanning about a decade and more, Chadwick was known for his roles in films like 42, Get on Up, Marshall, 21 Bridges, Da 4 Bloods to name a few.

Rest in Power, King.

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