Chadwick Boseman's widow gives tear-filled speech as actor wins Golden Globes

Boseman won best actor in a motion picture-drama for his performance in 'Ma Rainey's Black Bottom'. Photo: AP

Chadwick Boseman picked up the best actor in a motion picture-drama prize for his performance as a talented jazz musician in Ma Rainey's Black Bottom at the Golden Globe Awards on Feb 28, becoming only the second posthumous winner in the category's history.

His wife, Simone Ledward Boseman, gave an emotional acceptance speech on the late actor's behalf.