Lupita Nyong’o Pens Tribute to Chadwick Boseman: ‘He Made Damn Sure His Life Meant Something’

Lupita Nyong’o has posted a moving tribute to the late Chadwick Boseman to her social media accounts.

The two actors starred opposite each other in the history-making Marvel blockbuster “Black Panther,” which grossed over $700 million at the U.S.

box office and became the first comic book film ever nominated for the Best Picture Oscar.

As members of the “Black Panther” cast, Nyong’o and Boseman received the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture.

Boseman passed away August 28 after a four-year battle with colon cancer.“When I was around Chadwick, I wanted to be better, less petty, more purposeful,” Nyong’o wrote in her tribute.

“He was fueled by love, not fear.

He moved quietly, deliberately and without imposing himself or his ideals on others.

And yet he also made damn sure that his life meant something.

He cared so deeply about humanity,

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