The 43-year-old was diagnosed with cancer four years ago but did not speak about it publicly.
Boseman died at home in Los Angeles with his wife and family by his side, his publicist Nicki Fioravante said.A message on his 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 2016, and battled with it these last four years as it progressed to stage IV.Chadwick Boseman 'inspired generations' - tributes to actor after cancer death "A true fighter, Chadwick persevered through it all, and brought you many of the films you have come to love so much. From Marshall to Da 5 Bloods, August Wilson's Ma Rainey's Black Bottom and several more - all were filmed during and between countless surgeries and chemotherapy.Boseman had not spoken publicly about his cancer
"This is a crushing blow" actor and director Jordan Peele said on Twitter, while actor and writer Issa Rae said:"This broke me".include Democratic presidential hopeful Joe Biden. Our hearts are broken and our thoughts are with Chadwick Boseman’s family. Your legacy will live on forever. Rest In Peace.
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