Lupita Nyong’o still misses her late friend Chadwick Boseman — and said she likely always will.The Oscar winner participated Monday at a BFI London Film Festival event where the conversation turned to “Black Panther” (2018).

Lupita Nyong'o says she doesn't 'run away from the tears or the grief' of losing her 'Black Panther' co-star Chadwick Boseman. 'You just live with it.'

Black Panther' actress Lupita Nyong’o broke down in tears as she paid tribute to her late co-star Chadwick Boseman, who passed away in 2020 aged 43, and admitted she won't ever be "done shedding my tears from losing my friend".

Chadwick Boseman sadly passed away four years ago, but Lupita Nyong’o continues to feel her friend’s absence. The Oscar winner reflected on Boseman’s death and paid tribute to him when a snippet of their Black Panter movie was shown to her at a BFI London Film Festival event on Monday, PEOPLE reported.

Four years after the death of Chadwick Boseman, his friend and 'Black Panther' co-star Lupita Nyong'o continues to navigate the grief that lingers

Lupita Nyong'o became emotional after watching a clip of Chadwick Boseman from 'Black Panther' at the BFI London Film Festival. She admitted she hadn't seen the film since Boseman's death. She reflected on the grief and her lasting bond with her late co-star.

Lupita Nyong'o teared up paying tribute to her "Black Panther" co-star Chadwick Boseman during a BFI London Film Festival Q&A about her career. After organizers played a clip from the 2018 film, in which Nyong'o starred as Nakia opposite Boseman's T'Challa,

Lupita Nyong'o explained why Marvel's 'Black Panther' had executives 'shaking a little bit in their boots' over the anticipated reception.