The 43-year-old died after a four-year battle with colon cancer, which he kept private.He passed away at home in Los Angeles with his wife and family by his side, his publicist said.Boseman played black icons Jackie Robinson and James Brown before finding fame as the regal Black Panther in the Marvel universe.His T'Challa character was introduced in 2016's Captain America: Civil War, and his Wakanda Forever salute became famous after Black Panther became a huge hit two years later.It became the first superhero film nominated for best picture at the Oscars.A message on Boseman's official Twitter account read: "It is with immeasurable grief that we confirm the passing of Chadwick Boseman."Chadwick was diagnosed with stage III colon cancer in.
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