Chadwick Boseman — Timeline

Key moments in the life of Chadwick Boseman.

1977
Born on November 29 in South Carolina
1995
Graduated from Howard University with a degree in Fine Arts
2003
Made Broadway debut in 'Topdog/Underdog'
2008
Appeared in the film '4 Rooms' and began television work on shows like 'Lincoln Heights'
2013
Starred as Jackie Robinson in the biopic '42'
2014
Portrayed James Brown in 'Get On Up'
2016
Made MCU debut as Black Panther in 'Captain America: Civil War'
2018
Starred in 'Black Panther,' a major commercial and critical success
2019
Appeared in 'Avengers: Endgame' as part of MCU ensemble cast
2020
Died on August 28 at age 42 from colon cancer
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