Chadwick Boseman’s Brother , Says Late Actor Would Have Wanted , Black Panther Recast.br 'TMZ' reports that Chadwick Boseman's brother, br Derrick Boseman, thinks that the beloved Marvel role br of T'Challa needs to be handed off to a new actor. .br 'TMZ' reports that Chadwick Boseman's brother, br Derrick Boseman, thinks that the beloved Marvel role br of T'Challa needs to be handed off to a new actor. .br 'TMZ' reports that Chadwick Boseman's brother, br Derrick Boseman, thinks that the beloved Marvel role br of T'Challa needs to be handed off to a new actor. .br The role was made famous by Chadwick. br His death sent shockwaves through br the Marvel Cinematic Universe. .br Fans have reportedly called for the character br to be recast, and Boseman's brother appears br to have offered his support for the idea. .br Fans have reportedly called for the character br to be recast, and Boseman's brother appears br to have offered his support for the idea. .br According to 'TMZ,' Derrick Boseman br explains that his brother felt the role br was bigger than just himself. .br According to 'TMZ,' Derrick Boseman br explains that his brother felt the role br was bigger than just himself. .br According to 'TMZ,' Derrick Boseman br explains that his brother felt the role br was bigger than just himself. .br Derrick says that his brother understood the power and the positive influence that the role carries. .br Derrick says that his brother understood the power and the positive influence that the role carries. .br Derrick says that his brother understood the power and the positive influence that the role carries. .br Derrick went on to say that he feels Marvel has br an opportunity to bring back a character that br he sees as a symbol for Black people's potential. .br He points out the huge impact a superhero who br is a Black king headlining a major Marvel movie br has on African American youth. .br He points out the huge impact a superhero who br is a Black king headlining a major Marvel movie br has on African American youth. .br He also feels that Marvel's decision to kill the character off in the wake of Chadwick's death deprives Black kids of a positive role model. .br According to 'TMZ,' Derrick explains that while his brother never explicitly said what he wanted for the role, he is sure that Chadwick would want T'Challa to return to the MCU. .br According to 'TMZ,' Derrick explains that while his brother never explicitly said what he wanted for the role, he is sure that Chadwick would want T'Challa to return to the MCU.