Chadwick Boseman, the well-known actor known for his iconic portrayal of Black Panther, has left a lasting impression on the audience. The late superstar’s charisma and talent won over the hearts of millions, making him one of the most beloved figures in the entertainment industry. The Black Panther star however bid farewell pretty soon to all his loved ones on August 28, 2020.
Boseman fought privately against colon cancer while continuing to deliver exceptional performances on screen. The Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom star however in one of his past interviews shared that the worst advice he has ever received was the saying that you only live once. One may fail to understand the significance of Boseman’s words in the past but the hidden depth behind his statement can be well understood now.
Chadwick Boseman On The Worst Advice He Had Ever Received
Chadwick Boseman in an interview revealed the best and the worst piece of advice he had ever received in his life. The superstar shared that, “Learning when to say no” is the best advice he has received in his life. When it came to the worst one, the Avengers: Infinity War star shared that “YOLO (You Only Live Once)” is the worst advice he has ever received. This revelation speaks volumes about the mindset of the superstar when he was struggling privately against colon cancer.
Chadwick Boseman’s Brother On His Final Conversation With The Black Panther Star
In the wake of Boseman’s passing, his brother, Derrick Boseman, shared their last conversation, shedding light on the actor’s final moments. Derrick Boseman recalled how the 21 Bridges star expressed his exhaustion from his battle against his disease and wished to end all this. The Message from the King actor’s brother shared that after being familiarized with his brother’s exhaustion and wish, he shifted his prayers, from seeking healing to accepting God’s will.
“[Chad said] ‘Man, I’m in the fourth quarter and I need you to get me out of the game.’ When he told me that, I changed my prayer from, ‘God heal him, God save him,’ to ‘God, let your will be done.’ And the next day he passed away.”
Despite being diagnosed with colon cancer and undergoing chemotherapy, the Black Panther star continued to work hard and delivered some of the most commendable performances of his career. The passing of Chadwick Boseman at the young age of 43 came as a shock to everyone. The superstar’s works will also be cherished by his fans.
Source: TheQuoteCircle Clips; New York Times
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