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Viola Davis admits she's still haunted by big regret over Chadwick Boseman five years after his death


Viola Davis plays an ass kicking President of the United States in her new film G20. During an interview with The Times promoting the film she took a walk down memory lane.

During an interview with The Times, the EGOT winner, 59, recalled that Boseman's fiancée, Taylor Simone Ledward, and make-up artist rubbed his back and played meditative music when they were on the set of the Netflix film. While filming Ma Rainey's Black Bottom with Chadwick Boseman she noticed some behavior on set that she judged before she found out he was battling fatal colon cancer. The EGOT winner, 59, recalled that Boseman's his fiancée, Taylor Simone Ledward, and make-up artist rubbed his back and played meditative music when they were on the set of the Netflix film.

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