Following the news of Chadwick Boseman‘s death, Denzel Washington, the Man on Fire actor, came out to remember the Black Panther alum.
According to a report from Hot New Hip Hop, Denzel and Chadwick were connected. Washington reportedly paid for the actor’s studies at Oxford University.
In a statement, Denzel described him as a “gentle soul” who had immense talent. Denzel went on to write in his statement that Chadwick would live on in the films he created over his short but “illustrious career.” As it was previously reported, Chadwick Boseman passed away last night.
In an Instagram post, his family dropped the sad news, claiming that Boseman had been fighting against colon cancer since his diagnosis in 2016.
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