Chadwick Boseman honoured by wife with emotional performance

Late actor Chadwick Boseman was honoured by his wife Simone Leeward and 'Black-ish' actor Anthony Anderson during the Stand Up to Cancer fundraising telethon event.

Los Angeles: Late actor Chadwick Boseman was honoured by his wife Simone Leeward and 'Black-ish' actor Anthony Anderson during the Stand Up to Cancer fundraising telethon event. Intended to celebrate thirteen years of cancer research, the event, which was held on Saturday, included performances and appearances from renowned names in Hollywood such as Chris Evans, Paul Rudd, Bradley Cooper, Cecily Strong, Jennifer Garner, Ed Helms and Tony Hale, reports hollywoodreporter.com. "Many of us were devastated to learn of Chadwick Boseman's tragic passing after he privately grappled with cancer for several years," Anderson said during the show.