While privacy is not something granted in show business, the 'Black Panther' actor and a few other late public figures from entertainment industry managed to keep their bouts with cancer under wraps.
- September 6, 2020
AceShowbiz - Fans had been worrying about Chadwick Boseman's health when he was visibly thinner in the last few months and the worst they feared actually came when on August 28, it was announced that the 43-year-old passed away after battling colon cancer for four years. Inspired by his mom, the "Marshall" star chose to keep his health issue under wraps while he continued working on films like "21 Bridges", "Black Panther", "Da 5 Bloods" and "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom". Only a few of his very-close inner circle were aware of his cancer diagnosis. Thus, the news of his passing sent shock waves to his colleagues, who have since posted tributes to him on social media.
