Marvel tapped British actor David Jonsson to play the grown son of Chadwick Boseman's T'Challa in Black Panther III, handing a rising star one of Hollywood's most closely watched superhero roles. Director Ryan Coogler broke the news onstage at San Diego Comic-Con in July 2026, telling the packed hall that the child introduced in the […] The post David Jonsson: the RADA-trained Londoner Marvel just crowned as the next Black Panther appeared first on American Almanac .
Marvel tapped British actor David Jonsson to play the grown son of Chadwick Boseman's T'Challa in Black Panther III, handing a rising star one of Hollywood's most closely watched superhero roles. Director Ryan Coogler broke the news onstage at San Diego Comic-Con in July 2026, telling the packed hall that the child introduced in the 2022 sequel would take center stage in the franchise's next chapter. Jonsson, 32, walked out to a standing ovation and kept his remarks brief, Page Six reported . The casting ends years of speculation about who would carry the mantle after Boseman's death from cancer in August 2020 at age 43. With Black Panther III set for a December 15, 2028 release, Marvel is betting that a classically trained London actor…Open
Chadwick Boseman's brothers have taken his widow to court, alleging she defied a judge's order and kept their late brother's estate funds from reaching his elderly parents. Derrick and Kevin Boseman filed a petition last Friday in Los Angeles Superior Court on behalf of their parents, Leroy and Carolyn Boseman, accusing Taylor Simone Ledward of […] The post Chadwick Boseman's brothers sue his widow, alleging she withheld estate funds from their parents appeared first on American Almanac .
Chadwick Boseman's brothers have taken his widow to court, alleging she defied a judge's order and kept their late brother's estate funds from reaching his elderly parents. Derrick and Kevin Boseman filed a petition last Friday in Los Angeles Superior Court on behalf of their parents, Leroy and Carolyn Boseman, accusing Taylor Simone Ledward of failing to distribute assets from the late actor's estate. The filing alleges Ledward, who serves as estate administrator, has shown a "lack of transparency" and is "willfully defying a clear directive from this Court", language that points to a prior judicial order the brothers say she has ignored. Boseman, best known for his role as T'Challa in Marvel's *Black Panther* and for portraying Jackie…Open
His New Federal Theater in New York provided a rare stage for Black playwrights and emerging actors, among them Denzel Washington, Phylicia Rashad and Chadwick Boseman.