Actor Chadwick Boseman, born on Nov. 29, 1976, was praised during his film career for his portrayal of storied historical and entertainment figures, like Jackie Robinson in '42' and James Brown in 'Get on Up.' He gained worldwide recognition in 2018 when he portrayed King T’Challa, the titular hero in the Marvel movie 'Black Panther.' Boseman gained further recognition as Thurgood Marshall in 'Marshall' and Stormin in 'Da 5 Bloods' before succumbing to a four-year battle with colon cancer on Aug. 28, 2020. Take a look back at his incredible life and career.

Originally Published: November 28, 2022 at 9:30 AM EST

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