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'Keep shining your light on us,' Taylor Simone Ledward said Monday while accepting an award on behalf of actor Chadwick Boseman at the Gotham Awards.

Loading the player... Taylor Simone Ledward Boseman gave a moving speech Monday night as she accepted an accolade for her late husband, actor Chadwick Boseman, during the 30th Annual Gotham Awards. Boseman was 43 when he died in August 2020 after a four-year battle with colon cancer he’d kept private. In this January 2019 photo, Taylor Simone Ledward and Chadwick Boseman laugh it up at the 25th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards at The Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles. (Photo by Sarah Morris/Getty Images) Dressed in a flattering pink suit, Ledward Boseman gave her speech virtually amid the...

The 30-year-old spoke out publicly for the first time since her husband's untimely death

CinemaBlend Copy to clipboard The 30th annual Gotham Awards aired Monday night and celebrated Chadwick Boseman’s life and work with a tribute award. The actor may be most well known for his titular role in Marvel’s Black Panther, but the honor he was posthumously awarded was for his role as Levee in Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, his final performance before his sudden passing . His co-star, Viola Davis, was also honored for her role in the film, but all eyes were on Chadwick Boseman’s widow, Simone Boseman, as she tearfully accepted the award on Chadwick Boseman’s behal...

Chadwick Boseman's wife Taylor Simone Ledward pays emotional tribute to the late Marvel star as she accepts posthumous Gotham Tribute Award.