Anthony Mackie recalls his first humorous encounter with late Chadwick Boseman

Chwick Boseman's death came as a shocker to millions of fans actor h garnered after his appearance in Marvel Cinematic Universe as Black Panr. Chwick was diagsed with cancer and battled it for years before passing away, but kept his diagsis and treatment a secret from world. While actor's fanbase and his castmates from Black Panr are coming to terms with his sudden passing, Anthony Mackie, star who will be featuring in  Falcon and Winter Soldier series on Disney Plus opened up about how he met Chwick Boseman for first time back in 1998. 

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Chwick Boseman and Anthony Mackie's first meet

Mackie was speaking in an interview with ET when he was asked to share some memories about Chwick Boseman. actor replies back saying that he has a number of m, which date back as long as 1998. Mackie revealed that he was bought to Howard University from Juilliard by her n-girlfriend who introduced him to Chwick, who was back n directing a play. He revealed that first time he met Chwick, he was spinning in a chair trying to get in his vibe to direct play. Whereas, Ch did t even respond to Mackie until he was done spinning from chair.

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Anthony n went on to reveal that he n recalled this instance with Chwick where he stated that he does t want to speak about it as he was going through a lot at a young . As of w, Mackie is busy transitioning from character of Falcon to become Captain America. This will be first time in mainstream media where an actor of black descent will play character of Captain America and Mackie evidently wants to set an example with his portrayal, similar to Chwick's impact on mainstream culture with Black Panr.

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Back in 2019, Mackie h sat done for an interview with ComicBook.com where he'd revealed that for him to be a black man and be given an opportunity to play Captain America is monumental. he actor h expressed that re is a lot of history of pain and triumph which goes behind him playing iconic American superhero.  Falcon and Winter Soldier will hit Disney Plus soon. 

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