It’s been six years since Hollywood and the world at large lost Chadwick Boseman, and many still feel the gravity of that loss. The beloved Black Panther star died on August 28, 2020 at the age of 43 following a private battle with colon cancer. Many continue to pay tribute to the late actor today, and that’s especially true when it comes to the anniversary of his death. This year, fans did that yet again, and joining them was David Jonsson, the new lead of the aforementioned Marvel franchise.
Jonsson is set to take on the role of T’Challa II in the upcoming Marvel movie Black Panther 3. So it’s incredibly fitting that the rising British actor would take a moment to pay tribute to the man whose footsteps he’s following in. The Rye Lane alum shared a post on his Instagram story, which included a sweet photo of Boseman doing the Wakanda salute during an event. Jonsson also added a tender caption to the post: