Spike Lee is reflecting on his time working with Chadwick Boseman on. The 63-year-old director covers the New York issue of , and opens up about not knowing the actor was sick prior to his death.
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Sienna Miller says that 21 Bridgesco-star Chadwick Boseman took a cut of his own salary on the 2019 action-thriller and gave it to herafter she "asked for a number that the studio wouldn't get to." The actress recounted Boseman's "unfathomable" act of support in an interview with Empiremagazine, whose new issue is dedicated entirely to the late actor's life on- and offscreen.
During theinterview, Miller expressed hesitation about revealing the steps Boseman had taken to increase her pay on the
.Spike Lee is reflecting on his time working with Chadwick Boseman on. The 63-year-old director covers the New York issue of , and opens up about not knowing the actor was sick prior to his death.
Clayton Davis In a new cover story with Variety, director Spike Lee talked about working with Chadwick Boseman on “Da 5 Bloods.” The Vietnam war drama, which came out on Netflix over the summer, would be one of the last roles for the 43-year-old actor, who died in August from colon cancer.“I didn’t know Chad was sick,” Lee said. “He did not look well, but my mind never took that he had cancer.
Chadwick Boseman‘s family is dedicated to carrying on his legacy after their heartbreaking loss.The Black Panther star was diagnosed with stage III colon cancer in 2016 and battled in private until succumbing to the illness in August. He was 43 years old and is survived by his wife, Taylor Simone Ledward, parents Leroy and Carolyn Boseman, and brothers Derrick and Kevin Boseman.
In the final hours of his life, Chadwick Boseman knew he was “ready to go,” his older brothers — dancer Kevin Boseman, 48, and Pastor Derrick Boseman, 54, — shared with The New York Times. The day before the Black Panther star lost his battle with colon cancer, he told his eldest brother, “Man, I’m in the fourth quarter, and I need you to get me out of the game.” Paster Boseman asked his brother what he meant before realizing the heavy implications of this statement.
When it was revealed that Chadwick Boseman passed away in late August, it was known that he had one more film ready to be released, “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom.” Now, with the adaptation of the August Wilson play coming to Netflix later this year, we have our first look at the period film that now has an unfortunate asterisk next to it.
Sienna Miller paid tribute to her 21 Bridges co-star, the late Chadwick Boseman, in Empire's new issue created to honor him and his legacy. Miller shared for the first time her own story about what Boseman did to get her the pay she deserved on their movie.
Sienna Miller revealed in a recent interview how Chadwick Boseman reduced the Hollywood gender pay gap so she could earn what she deserves for her role as Detective Frankie Burns on the 2019 movie 21 Bridges. “He produced 21 Bridges, and had been really active in trying to get me to do it,” Miller tells Empire.
At this point, we all know Chadwick Boseman was a hero on and offscreen — but Sienna Miller has yet another story to confirm that truth.
Sienna Miller has said Chadwick Boseman gave her part of his pay for 21 Bridges, telling her it was what she “deserved” to be paid.
A new issue of Empire reveals Chadwick Boseman and Sienna Miller’s 21 Bridges salaries were linked in a surprising way. Before Boseman passed away aged 43 following a four-year private battle with colon cancer in August, the iconic Black Panther star was always showing up as a hero even beyond the Marvel Universe. His role as a producer on 21 Bridges was no exception, as he decided to share the wealth—quite literally—with his co-star, Miller, in order to get her on board for the project.
Empire, dedicated to the late “Black Panther” star. “He was a fan of my work, which was thrilling, because it was reciprocated from me to him, tenfold.
Anthony D'Alessandro Editorial Director/Box Office EditorIn a recent interview remembering the generosity and great soul of late actor Chadwick Boseman, Sienna Miller, who starred with him in last summer’s cop action pic 21 Bridges, tells UK’s Empire magazine that the actor/producer of the movie gave up part of his salary so that the actress could get paid her asking price on the $33M STX production.“I asked for a number that the studio wouldn’t get to,” says Miller who was looking to take a
Chadwick Boseman made sure that Sienna Miller got the salary she deserved. For tribute piece for the late actor, the 38-year-old actress remembers how she came to work with the star on the 2019 action-thriller . «He was a fan of my work, which was thrilling, because it was reciprocated from me to him, tenfold.
By all accounts, it appears that Chadwick Boseman was not just a superhero on the big screen but an actual inspiration and role model in his personal life, as well. Friends and colleagues have come out telling stories about his strength and kindness since his death in late-August.
Natalie Oganesyan editorSienna Miller, who co-starred in “21 Bridges” with Chadwick Boseman, revealed that the late actor contributed a portion of his salary from the film to her so she could continue working as a co-producer on the movie. Boseman also played a vital role in securing her the role of detective Frankie Burns in the film.In an interview with Empire, Miller said, “He was a fan of my work, which was thrilling, because it was reciprocated from me to him, tenfold.
Sienna Miller is opening up about her late co-star Chadwick Boseman, by sharing a story of how he helped her get the salary she deserved.
Sienna Miller opened up about working with the late Chadwick Boseman on 21 Bridges, sharing his extremely kind gesture that she couldn’t believe.“He produced 21 Bridges and had been really active in trying to get me to do it. He was a fan of my work, which was thrilling, because it was reciprocated from me to him, tenfold,” Miller, 38, told Empire magazine in a profile published on Monday, September 28.