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LOS ANGELES: The Russo Brothers took to Twitter on Monday to congratulate late actor Chadwick Boseman for successful a Golden Globe. Boseman bagged the award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama for his position as a jazz musician within the movie, Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom.
Brothers Anthony and Joe Russo directed Boseman as Black Panther in The Avengers movies. Shortly after the late actor was declared winner on the Globes on Monday morning (India time), they tweeted: “Chadwick, your legacy is everlasting. #BestActor #GoldenGlobes Thank you to Nate Mullet for gifting us this beautiful piece.”
Boseman, who gained the award, is the second posthumous winner on this class. Australian-English actor Peter Finch was posthumously awarded a Golden Globe in 1977 for his position in Sidney Lumet’s Network.
The actor’s spouse Simone Ledward Boseman accepted the award and likewise gave an emotional speech. “He would thank God. He would thank his parents. He would thank his ancestors for their guidance and their sacrifices.He would say something beautiful, something inspiring, something that would amplify that little voice inside of all of us that tells you, ‘You can’. That tells you to keep going, that calls you back to what you are meant to be doing at this moment in history,” she mentioned, reviews Variety.
Boseman died of most cancers in August 2020 on the age of 43.
