Black Panther Actress Connie Chiume Is Dead 

Black Panther Actress Connie Chiume Is Dead 

Renowned South African actress Connie Chiume has passed away at the age of 72.

She was best known for her iconic roles in Marvel’s ‘Black Panther’ and ‘Wakanda Forever’, as well as her extensive work in popular TV shows such as ‘Mohlolohadi’, ‘Zone 14’, ‘Yizo Yizo’, ‘Rhythm City’, ‘Housekeepers’, and ‘Grassroots’.

Announcing her passage in a public statement on Tuesday, her family said, “The Chiume Family regrets to inform you of the passing of internationally acclaimed award winning actress Connie Chiume.

“Connie, 72, died today on August 6, 2024, at Garden City Hospital. The family will communicate further details and ask for privacy during this difficult period.”

Her recent notable appearances include the hit series ‘Gomora’ and Beyoncé’s film ‘Black Is King’.

Connie Chiume’s passing occurred on Tuesday at Garden City Hospital, leaving behind a legacy of her impressive on-screen presence.