Chadwick Boseman: Movies, Awards & Box Office
- films
- 26
- on screen
- 2004–2023
- box office
- $7.73B
- award wins
- 3
- average score
- 78
- Born
- November 29, 1976
- Birthplace
- Anderson, South Carolina, U.S.
- Full name
- Chadwick Aaron Boseman
- Citizenship
- American
- Occupations
- Actor,playwright
- Years active
- 1993–2020
- Spouses
- Taylor Simone Ledward
The Best Chadwick Boseman Movies
The highest-rated films Chadwick Boseman is credited on, by the Movie Echo Score that blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Black Panther (2018) scores highest, at 88. The full ranking adds the biggest box office hits and the most awarded films.
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Movie Echo Score: Score 88 Black Panther 2018 · T'Challa, Black Panther -
Movie Echo Score: Score 85 Avengers: Endgame 2019 · T'Challa, Black Panther -
Movie Echo Score: Score 85 Avengers: Infinity War 2018 · T'Challa, Black Panther -
Movie Echo Score: Score 84 Between the World and Me 2020 · Drama -
Movie Echo Score: Score 80 Da 5 Bloods 2020 · Stormin' Norman -
Movie Echo Score: Score 77 Marshall 2017 · Thurgood Marshall
Chadwick Boseman's Career in Numbers
Chadwick Boseman's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Chadwick Boseman works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Date (2004) to Marvel Studios’ 2021 Disney+ Day Special (2021), and the 2010s were the busiest decade.
Chadwick Boseman Movies by Decade
- 2000s 3
- 2010s 12
- 2020s 4
The 2010s were Chadwick Boseman's busiest decade, with 12 films.
Chadwick Boseman Movies by Genre
- Action 6
- Drama 4
- Biography 3
- Documentary 1
- Adventure 1
- Thriller 1
- Romance 1
- Horror 1
- Comedy 1
Action is the genre Chadwick Boseman has worked in most, with 6 films, ahead of drama (4).
Chadwick Boseman Career Milestones
- First film
- Date 2004
- Biggest box office hit
- Avengers: Endgame $2.8B worldwide
- Best-rated film
- Black Panther Movie Echo Score 88
- Newest film
- Marvel Studios’ 2021 Disney+ Day Special 2021
Chadwick Boseman Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Chadwick Boseman is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 78. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Chadwick Boseman Movies as an Actor
19- 2021
Marvel Studios’ 2021 Disney+ Day Special as Star Lord T'Challa (voice) (archive footage) · Documentary - 2020
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom as Levee · Drama Movie Echo Score: 77 - 2020 Between the World and Me Drama Movie Echo Score: 84
- 2020 Da 5 Bloods as Stormin' Norman · Adventure Movie Echo Score: 80
- 2019
21 Bridges as Andre Davis · Action Worldwide box office: $49.9M Movie Echo Score: 67 - 2019 Avengers: Endgame as T'Challa, Black Panther · Action Worldwide box office: $2.8B Movie Echo Score: 85
- 2018 Avengers: Infinity War as T'Challa, Black Panther · Action Worldwide box office: $2.05B Movie Echo Score: 85
- 2018 Black Panther as T'Challa, Black Panther · Action Worldwide box office: $1.35B Movie Echo Score: 88
- 2017 Marshall as Thurgood Marshall · Biography Worldwide box office: $10.1M Movie Echo Score: 77
- 2017
Message from the King Thriller Worldwide box office: $315K Movie Echo Score: 58 - 2016
Captain America: Civil War Action Worldwide box office: $1.16B - 2016
Gods of Egypt Action Worldwide box office: $151M - 2014
9 Kisses as Musician · Romance - 2014
Get On Up Biography Worldwide box office: $33.4M - 2014
Draft Day Drama Worldwide box office: $29.8M - 2013
42 Biography Worldwide box office: $97.5M - 2007
The Appointment as The Mover · Horror - 2004
Date as New Yorker · Drama - 2004
Love Is A Fallacy as Young Man · Comedy
Chadwick Boseman in Documentaries & Specials
7- 2023
AFI Life Achievement Award: 50th Anniversary Special as Self (archive footage) · Documentary - 2023
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever as Self (archive footage) · Documentary - 2022
20/20 Presents Black Panther: In Search of Wakanda as Self (archive footage) · Documentary - 2021
Chadwick Boseman: Portrait of an Artist as Self (archive footage) · Documentary - 2020
Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom: A Legacy Brought to Screen as Self (archive footage) · Documentary - 2020
Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King as Self (archive footage) · Documentary - 2019
Celebrating Marvel’s Stan Lee as Self · Fantasy
Chadwick Boseman: Awards & Nominations
3 wins from 11 nominations across 7 award bodies, from 2017 to 2021. Every ceremony is listed newest first, with the category and the film.
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Actor Awards (SAG) 1 win from 4 nominations -
Critics' Choice 1 win from 2 nominations -
Golden Globes 1 win from 1 nomination -
Oscars 1 nomination -
BAFTA 1 nomination -
Spirit Awards 1 nomination -
Saturn Awards 1 nomination
- 93rd Academy Awards
- Chadwick Boseman: Nominated Best Actor Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
- 74th British Academy Film Awards
- Chadwick Boseman: Nominated Best Actor Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
- 26th Critics' Choice Awards
- Chadwick Boseman: Win Best Actor Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
- Chadwick Boseman: Nominated Best Supporting Actor Da 5 Bloods
- 27th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards
- Chadwick Boseman: Win Outstanding Leading Male Actor Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
- Chadwick Boseman: Nominated Outstanding Supporting Male Actor Da 5 Bloods
- Chadwick Boseman: Nominated Outstanding Cast Da 5 Bloods
- Chadwick Boseman: Nominated Outstanding Cast Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
- 78th Golden Globe Awards
- Chadwick Boseman: Win Best Actor – Drama Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
- 36th Film Independent Spirit Awards
- Chadwick Boseman: Nominated Best Male Lead Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
- 43rd Saturn Awards
- Chadwick Boseman: Nominated Best Supporting Actor Captain America: Civil War
Who Is Chadwick Boseman?
Chadwick Boseman was born in Anderson, South Carolina, U.S. in 1976. Credited on films since 2004, as an actor. The background, training and the roles that shaped the career.
Chadwick Aaron Boseman (/ˈboʊzmən/; November 29, 1976 – August 28, 2020) was an American actor known for portraying African-American historical figures and the fictional African superhero Black Panther. He was born in South Carolina, studied directing at Howard University, and began his career in theatre. Transitioning to the screen, his first major role was on the NBC drama Persons Unknown (2010) and he gained prominence by playing baseball player Jackie Robinson in 42 (2013), singer James Brown in Get on Up (2014), Thurgood Marshall in Marshall (2017), and Black Panther in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) from 2016 to 2019. Boseman achieved international fame for playing the Marvel Comics superhero, appearing in four MCU films, and being named in the 2018 Time 100. He kept his diagnosis of stage III colon cancer private, and died in 2020 from the illness.
Who Chadwick Boseman Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Chadwick Boseman shares the most films with. Danai Gurira comes first, with 6 films together, followed by Don Cheadle (6).
Chadwick Boseman: Questions & Answers
How many movies Chadwick Boseman has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Chadwick Boseman been in?
Chadwick Boseman is credited on 26 films, from 2004 to 2023. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Chadwick Boseman's highest-grossing movie?
Avengers: Endgame (2019) is Chadwick Boseman's biggest box office hit, with $2.8B worldwide, ahead of Avengers: Infinity War (2018) ($2.05B). Across every film with box office figures, Chadwick Boseman's movies have made $7.73B.
Chadwick Boseman's biggest hits What is the best Chadwick Boseman movie?
By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Chadwick Boseman's best-rated film is Black Panther (2018) with a score of 88, followed by Avengers: Endgame (2019) (85).
Best Chadwick Boseman movies, ranked Has Chadwick Boseman won an Oscar?
Chadwick Boseman has been nominated for an Oscar but has not won one yet. Across every ceremony in the awards database, Chadwick Boseman has 3 wins from 11 nominations.
What is Chadwick Boseman's newest movie?
The most recent film on Chadwick Boseman's filmography is AFI Life Achievement Award: 50th Anniversary Special (2023), in the role of Self (archive footage).
Who does Chadwick Boseman work with most often?
Chadwick Boseman shares the most films with Danai Gurira (6 films), Don Cheadle (6 films) and Benedict Cumberbatch (5 films).
The Best Chadwick Boseman Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 26 credits.
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