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John Kani. Bonisile John Kani, OIS, OBE (born 30 August 1942) is a South African actor, author, director and playwright. He is known for portraying T'Chaka in the Marvel Cinematic Universe films Captain America: Civil War (2016) and Black Panther (2018), Rafiki in The Lion King (2019) and Colonel Ulenga in the Netflix films Murder Mystery (2019 ...
John Kani was born on 30 November 1942 in New Brighton, South Africa. He is a writer and actor, known for Black Panther (2018), Captain America: Civil War (2016) and The Ghost and the Darkness (1996).
Actor: Black Panther. John Kani was born on 30 November 1942 in New Brighton, South Africa. He is a writer and actor, known for Black Panther (2018), Captain America: Civil War (2016) and The Ghost and the Darkness (1996).
John Kani is a South African actor, voice actor, playwright, and director. He gained international fame after appearing as King T'Chaka in the Marvel Cinematic Universe film ‘Captain America: Civil War’ and its sequel ‘Black Panther’.
Jan 22, 2020 · He was the first black actor to play Othello in South Africa and calls Shakespeare “my good friend”, adding that his words sound better in the African language Xhosa than...
Bonsile John Kani (born 1943) is a South African actor, director and playwright. He was born in New Brighton, South Africa. Kani joined The Serpent Players (a group of actors whose first performance was in the former snake pit of the zoo, hence the name) in Port Elizabeth in 1965 and helped to create many plays that went unpublished but were ...
Aug 30, 2023 · Bonisile John Kani (born 30 August 1943) is a South African actor, director, playwright and creator of Mzansi Magic telenovela Inkaba. He stars as Mkhuseli Mthetho in the Mzansi Magic telenovela Inkaba between 2012 and 2013.
May 3, 2024 · This past week, Dr. John Kani, world-renowned actor, writer, activist, and director, most well-known for his work as King T’Chaka in Marvel’s “Captain America: Civil War” and “Black Panther” as well his Tony award-winning role in The Island (which he co-wrote), visited Carleton College for the week to give several talks and ...
Mar 29, 2019 · When apartheid ended 25 years ago, everything changed for John Kani. Until then, the actor and playwright’s every artistic choice had been driven by “the struggle” against South Africa’s systemic...
Nov 17, 2017 · “South Africa’s godfather of theatre and screen”, multi award-winning actor, director and playwright, Dr John Kani, says he is happy with the attention that he still gets from people. Kani was born on August 30, 1943, in New Brighton, Port Elizabeth.