{"id":2326896,"date":"2026-03-13T18:48:22","date_gmt":"2026-03-13T18:48:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2326896"},"modified":"2026-03-13T18:48:22","modified_gmt":"2026-03-13T18:48:22","slug":"chadwick-bosemans-widow-shares-acceptance-speech-she-would-have-given-had-he-won-oscar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/chadwick-bosemans-widow-shares-acceptance-speech-she-would-have-given-had-he-won-oscar\/","title":{"rendered":"Chadwick Boseman\u2019s Widow Shares Acceptance Speech She Would Have Given Had He Won Oscar"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Simone Ledward Boseman<\/a>, the widow of the beloved actor Chadwick Boseman<\/a>, granted a rare interview for The Hollywood Reporter<\/a>\u2019s in-depth oral history of the Covid Oscars ceremony that took place five years ago, as part of which she shared, for the first time, the remarks that she would have given had her husband not been upset in the best actor race \u2014 he was nominated for his performance in Ma Rainey\u2019s Black Bottom<\/a> \u2014 at the very end of the night.<\/p>\n

\u201cI had written a whole speech,\u201d Ledward Boseman recalled. \u201cI wonder if I have it in my Notes.\u201d After searching for it on her computer, she found it: \u201cOh! It says: I will never stop thanking God for you. Thank you to the most high God. Thank you, Carolyn and Leroy Boseman [Chadwick<\/a>\u2019s parents], and your mothers, and your mothers\u2019 mothers. What purity. What honesty. What pain. What a role.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

\u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n

\u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.imdb.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Simone Ledward Boseman, the widow of the beloved actor Chadwick Boseman, granted a rare interview for The Hollywood Reporter\u2019s in-depth oral history of the Covid Oscars ceremony that took place five years ago, as part of which she shared, for the first time, the remarks that she would have given had her husband not been […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2326897,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[25538,31714,21751,22556,21993,22860,21912,21738,24141,22205,21913],"class_list":["post-2326896","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-actors","tag-actresses","tag-celebrities","tag-directors","tag-films","tag-hollywood","tag-movies","tag-news","tag-stars","tag-television","tag-tv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Chadwick-Bosemans-Widow-Shares-Acceptance-Speech-She-Would-Have-Given.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2326896","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2326896"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2326896\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2326898,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2326896\/revisions\/2326898"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2326897"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2326896"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2326896"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2326896"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}