'Black Panther's Chadwick Boseman to get Walk of Fame star

Entertainment Nov 13, 2025

Chadwick Boseman, best known as Black Panther, will be honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on November 20—five years after his passing.
The ceremony in Los Angeles celebrates not just his acting talent but the powerful impact he left behind.

Details about the ceremony

Boseman's roles—from King T'Challa to Jackie Robinson—made him a cultural icon and inspiration for millions. His final performance in Ma Rainey's Black Bottom earned major awards and nominations even after his death.
At the ceremony, director Ryan Coogler and Viola Davis are expected to speak, while his wife Simone is expected to accept the honor for him, according to reports—a heartfelt tribute to someone whose legacy still inspires today.