Published 09:29 IST, August 30th 2020

Barack Obama recalls meeting Chadwick Boseman: 'Could tell right away that he was blessed'

Barack Obama is the latest personality to mourn the sudden demise of Chadwick Boseman. Obama took to Twitter to recall a meeting with the 'Black Panther' star.

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Former US President Barack Obama is latest personality to mourn sudden demise of Chwick Boseman. Obama took to his official Twitter handle to recall a meeting with Black Panr star in 2013 at White House, while latter's movie on Jackie Robinson h released. 

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"Chwick came to White House to work with kids when he was playing Jackie Robinson," Obama wrote on micro-blogging platform while sharing Boseman's own post from 2016, where late actor h shared his and former president's picture from meeting. Check out his tweet:  

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43-year-old actor died on August 28 after battling with colon cancer for four years. Marshall star h kept his cancer diagsis a secret all this long and never spoke about it publicly. According to a statement by Boseman's manr, actor died on Friday night at his home in Los Angeles with his wife and family by his side.

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World mourns

Chwick Boseman's death came as a big shock for his fans and entire entertainment industry. actor's fans, his co-stars, and ors cherished his performances and also paid tribute to him by trending #WakandaForever on various social media platforms. Some also reminisced Boseman's iconic performances by sharing several movie scenes from his movies like Captain America and Black Panr. Bollywood also mourned actor's demise by sharing stories and posts remembering his iconic roles. 

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09:29 IST, August 30th 2020