Robert Downey Jr. and Don Cheadle paid tribute to fellow Marvel star Chadwick Boseman during the MTV Movie & TV Awards: Greatest of All Time, which aired Sunday night.
Boseman was posthumously named "Hero for the Ages" during the special. MTV said the award "honors a star whose heroism onscreen was only surpassed by the true hero they were offscreen." The Black Panther star died in August at age 43 after battling colon cancer. "His energy and intensity was undeniable," Downey said during the show, adding that Boseman "truly embodied what it meant to be a superhero." Cheadle added: "Each time he stepped on the set, he inspired and influenced everyone there, and with every role he created a new legion of fans.
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