Published 17:14 IST, August 31st 2020

Black Panther cast and the characters that they played in the 2018 hit film

Black Panther cast and the various characters that they played from the 2018 Marvel film. Read ahead further to know more about it in detail.

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Released in 2018, movie Black Panr takes place after death and events of Captain America: Civil War. movie revolves around an old forgotten enemy who reappears in life of T’Challa and makes his claim for Wakanda throne. enemy w threatens family in order for him to take throne and bring in new laws which go against current laws set forth by nation of Wakanda. It is thus upon T’Challa to protect his nation and his family from this enemy. movie did extremely well at box office and went to win several accoles, including an Oscars for Best Music, Best Costume Design and Best Production Design. Here is cast of film along with characters that y played.

Black Panr cast and characters from movie 

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Chwick Boseman (T’Challa/Black Panr)

Chwick Boseman plays titular role in film and his character as T’Challa returns home after events of Captain America: Civil War. Upon reaching Wakanda, he finally assumes his duties as King and embraces royal throne. However, trouble lurks around that threatens to overthrow T'Challa's family. It is left up to T’Challa to perform his duties as Black Panr and protect Wakanda from dangers that may arrive.

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Michael B. Jordan (Erik Killmonger)

Michael Jordan is main antagonist of film and a direct threat to Wakanda Throne and T’Challa as well. According to Killmonger, he sees greater good for Wakanda unlike T’Challa and his old ways. However, his ways do t prove to be essential as per royals of Wakanda. This les to a fight between Black Panr and Killmonger which would go on to ultimately decide new King.

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Letitia Wright (Shuri)

Letitia Wright plays role of smartest person in Marvel Cinematic Universe, Shuri, who is also younger sister of King T’Challa. Despite Black Panr being main focus of film, it is due to Shuri that Wakanda thrives upon its techlogical vancements. Shuri in Marvel Cinematic Universe is touted to be smartest individual, making her smarter than Tony Stark and Bruce Banner. It is due to her that King T’Challa gets new and improved Black Panr suit with enhanced abilities.

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Danai Gurira (Okoye)

Danai Gurira plays highly trained in combat leer of Dora Milaje or army of T’Challa. She is kwn for her tactical mindset when it comes to war and danger. She is also one of most skilled individuals in all of Wakanda, making her one of strongest female fighters in ir kingdom. Danai Gurira plays role effortlessly in film and also later goes on to appear in Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers: Endgame.

 

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Winston Duke (M’Baku)

Winston Duke plays one of most skilled fighters of Wakanda and leer of his tribe. M’Baku and his tribe in film were quite unhappy with arrival of king T’Challa and did t wish to see him on throne. tribe of M’Baku is against all techlogical vancements and believes that strength lies in past ways. He thus serves as an enemy and a direct contender to throne. outcome of his challenge is seen in film during initial fight sequence between him and T’Challa.

Black Panr cast - Supporting actors

Martin Freeman as Everett K. Ross, a CIA nt
Angela Bassett as Ramonda, T'Challa and Shuri's mor
Forest Whitaker as Zuri, one who takes care of essential herb and is also privy to a secret that connects T'Challa to Erik

17:14 IST, August 31st 2020