Chadwick Boseman's Widow Simone Accepts His Posthumous Gotham Award with Tearful Speech

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Spike Lee is paying tribute to Chadwick Boseman.

(CNN)Simone Ledward Boseman tearfully paid tribute to her late husband Chadwick Boseman Monday night during the 30th annual IFP Gotham Awards. She accepted the Actor Tribute award for the actor, who died in August at the age of 43 after a private battle with colon cancer, saying, "As an artist, an actor, and a person, Chad made a practice of telling the truth.""He is the most honest person I've ever met because he didn't just stop at speaking the truth, he actively searched for it.

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During Monday night’s virtual ceremony for the 30th annual Gotham Awards, the late, great Chadwick Boseman was posthumously honored with the Actor Tribute and his wife Taylor Simone Ledward accepted the award on his behalf with a heartfelt and emotional speech.

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The late Black Panther star Chadwick Boseman was recently honoured at Gotham Awards 2021, winning a special posthumous Tribute Prize, which his widow Taylor Simone Ledward accepted on the beloved star’s behalf. In her speech, Simone left everyone in tears, she said that Boseman was the most honest person she had ever met, he sought it in himself and woke hard to live in truth.

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A heartbreaking tribute. Chadwick Boseman’s widow, Taylor Simone Ledward, delivered her first public remarks since the Black Panther star’s death at the 2021 Gotham Awards on Monday, January 11.

. His widow, Taylor Simone Ledward, accepted the award on her husband's behalf before delivering a moving speech. "He is the most honest person I'd ever met," Ledward said with tears in her eyes.

Chadwick Boseman's wife Taylor Simone Ledward has paid an emotional tribute to the late actor in an acceptance speech for the Gotham Awards Tribute prize. Along with his Ma Rainey's Black Bottom co-star Viola Davis, Boseman was honoured with the posthumous award at yesterday's (January 11) virtual ceremony.

Black Panther actor’s behalf.Taylor Simone Ledward shared a tribute last night (January 11) during the online ceremony, in which Andre Holland, who starred opposite Boseman in 42, also gave a speech.“He was the most honest person I ever met, because he didn’t just stop at speaking the truth: he actively searched for it in himself and those around him and in the moment,” Ledward said, in the speech shared by New York Times journalist Kyle Buchanan on Twitter.“The truth can be a very easy thing