Chadwick Boseman remains greatly missed following his death from colon cancer at the age of 43 in 2020. His legacy remains fully intact, though, and part of that is due to the warm ways in which so many people continue to talk about him. Boseman crossed paths with more than a few notable actors during his lifetime, and one of them is fellow Oscar nominee Colman Domingo. The Sing Sing lead recently reflected on his friendship with Boseman, and he specifically shared one warm gesture that really touched my heart.
Domingo and Boseman co-starred in Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom and, while speaking to THR, Domingo spoke lovingly about collaborating with him on that August Wilson adaptation. Before they worked on that film, though, the two stars only knew each other casually and had met on a few occasions. Domingo specifically remembered one instance in which he met Boseman shortly after Black Panther smashed box office records. As the Rustin star recalled, the exchange began when he approached the Marvel actor at a party:
