Nairobi, Kenya, October 16- Lupita Nyong\u2019o recently became emotional as she honored her late ‘Black Panther’ co-star, Chadwick Boseman, during a tribute at the BFI London Film Festival. The 41-year-old actress, reflecting on her grief, shared that she doesn\u2019t shy away from the pain of losing him, despite the lingering sorrow from his passing in 2020 due to colon cancer at age 43.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Speaking during a Q&A session about her career, Lupita revealed she hasn\u2019t been able to bring herself to watch the 2018 Marvel blockbuster since Chadwick\u2019s death. “I haven\u2019t seen the film since Chadwick died,” she said, her voice trembling with emotion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Gathering herself, she continued, “Grief is just love with no place to go. I don\u2019t run from the tears or the sadness. It\u2019s something you live with. I\u2019m not sure I\u2019ll ever stop crying for my friend, but at the same time, I feel so fortunate that we get to see him on screen, alive. That\u2019s truly wonderful.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Lupita also disclosed that she was initially in talks to appear in a different Marvel project when the opportunity to star in ‘Black Panther’ came her way.
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Nairobi, Kenya, October 16- Lupita Nyong\u2019o recently became emotional as she honored her late ‘Black Panther’ co-star, Chadwick Boseman, during a tribute at the BFI London Film Festival. The 41-year-old actress, reflecting on her grief, shared that she doesn\u2019t shy away from the pain of losing him, despite the lingering sorrow from his passing in 2020 due to colon cancer at age 43. Speaking during a Q&A session about her career, Lupita revealed she hasn\u2019t been able to bring herself to watch the 2018 Marvel blockbuster since Chadwick\u2019s death. “I haven\u2019t seen the film since Chadwick died,” she said, her voice trembling with emotion. Gathering herself, she continued, “Grief is just love with no place to go. I don\u2019t run from the tears or the sadness. It\u2019s something you live with. I\u2019m not sure I\u2019ll ever stop crying for my friend, but at the same time, I feel so fortunate that we get to see him on screen, alive. That\u2019s truly wonderful.” Lupita also disclosed that she was initially in talks to appear in a different Marvel project when the opportunity to star in ‘Black Panther’ came her way.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1370,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[27,24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1369","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","category-entertainment"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.moradiofm.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1369","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.moradiofm.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.moradiofm.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.moradiofm.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.moradiofm.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1369"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.moradiofm.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1369\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1371,"href":"https:\/\/news.moradiofm.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1369\/revisions\/1371"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.moradiofm.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1370"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.moradiofm.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1369"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.moradiofm.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1369"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.moradiofm.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1369"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}