Voicing T'Challa in What if…? will be Chadwick Boseman's last appearance as a Black Panther hero.
Chadwick Boseman is set to make his final appearance as T'Challa on Marvel's And what if…? tomorrow.
The Black Panther actor sadly passed away from colon cancer in 2020 at the age of 43, but managed to record his character T'Challa's voice one last time.
What if…? is Marvel's first animated series and features fan favorites like T'Challa, Peggy Carter, Doctor Strange, Killmonger, and Thor in a multiverse show that explores alternate timelines from the original MCU films. Basically expect the MCU you know and love to be mixed and experimental with plenty of twists along the way.
The first episode of the series aired last week (August 11) on Disney +, but the character of Chadwick, who will assume the role of Star-Lord, will enter the series as a recurring character in this episode. week, arriving on the streaming platform tomorrow (August 18).
Chadwick Boseman will voice T'Challa in What if…? Image: Jon Kopaloff / FilmMagic, Disney +
AC series lead writer Bradley told Entertainment Weekly that working with Chadwick on the series was "awesome."
“He cared so much about T'Challa - all the actors care about these characters but Chadwick Boseman understood the power of Black Panther and his role as an icon,” she said. “He read the scripts ahead of time, he was conveying a few notes or thoughts. They were always smart, articulate, brilliant. "
He was also one of the first actors to sign up to voice his character in the animated series, according to director Brian Andrews.
“His level of arousal was great because he knew what he was going through - we didn't, like everyone except his closest inner circle,” he explained. "He wanted every chance he could to get T'Challa out, and this was going to be one of those last chances." "
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