On Thursday, Chadwick Boseman received a posthumous star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The actor died of colon cancer in 2020 at the age of 43. Boseman’s wife, Simone Ledward-Boseman, accepted the honor on his behalf, and Black Panther director Ryan Coogler and his Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom co-star Viola Davis spoke at the ceremony. Michael B. Jordan and Letitia Wright were also in attendance along with his friends and family.

“In life, Chad was more than an actor, or even an artist,” Ledward-Boseman said, according to People . “He was a spiritual teacher, fortified by a family and close friends that kept him grounded in faith; a team that believed in him, protected him and fought for him. Colleagues that trusted his vision, that lifted him up and forged a real brothe

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