Published 19:49 IST, August 31st 2020
Danai Gurira aka Okoye says "Reeling from the loss" on Chadwick Boseman's death, see post
Danai Gurira aka Black Panther’s Okoye penned a heartfelt note on the tragic demise of Chadwick Boseman. She praised him as a wonderful co-star. Read on
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Black Panr actor, Chwick Boseman passed away on Saturday, August 29. Condolences for his family poured in on social media and many of his co-stars from MCU remembered ir happy times with him. Recently, Danai Gurira, who played Okoye in Black Panr, took to her Twitter to express her grief at Boseman's tragic demise. Here's what she said.
Danai Gurira aka Okoye pens a heartfelt te for Chwick Boseman
Danai Gurira took to her Twitter account to condole death of her Black Panr co-star, Chwick Boseman. She penned a long te which begins with "How do you hour a king?" and goes on to say how she is yet to come to terms with passing away of actor and dressed him as "my friend, my bror". She is struggling with words as thing is equate to express her feelings right w.
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Gurira continued in post, that she "marvelled at how special Chwick was". She recalls him being a pure of heart, generous, regal and funny. Her role as Okoye in Black Panr was to hour and protect her king T'Challa and Gurira says how Chwick me it easy for her with his "kindness, elegance, diligence and grace".
Danai Gurira ended her te saying that many a time she felt grateful that Chwick Boseman was hero she was working with. She also hailed late actor for acing responsibility of shouldering a franchise "that changed everything for Black representation". She also praised him, listing his best qualities as a human being and an actor.
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Black Panr's Okoye ended her te, on how she cant still believe that Chwick Boseman is more. She also expressed her thankfulness to be able to work closely with him on Black Panr and or Avenger movies. She also expressed her thanks for having kwn a man like Chwick and being able to call him 'friend'.
Danai Gurira also posted a couple of pictures along with her te. One showed Danai hugging Chwick Boseman. or was a picture of her spot chairs from sets of Black Panr which h ir character names, T'Challa and Okoye written on m. Take a look:
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Chwick Boseman gained popularity for his role of King T'Challa aka Black Panr in MCU. He first appeared in Captain America: Civil War and went on to star in two Avengers film along with a standalone movie of Black Panr. Danai Gurira essayed role of King T'Challa's trusted army leer. She is kwn for her amazing action moves and sarcastic personality.
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Im credit: Danai Gurira Instagram
Meanwhile, Chwick Boseman's tragic demise was anunced on Saturday by his family. actor was battling colon cancer which he did t make public. Boseman was first diagsed to be at st three which n quickly escalated to st four while treatments were going on.
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19:48 IST, August 31st 2020