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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).
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- New Brighton, South Africa
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) and Murder Mystery 2 (2023).
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).
- November 30, 1942
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’.
Jun 27, 2023 · In 1987, during the height of apartheid in South Africa, John Kani made a historic stride in theatre. He became the first black actor to portray Othello in his home country.
King T'Chaka : [to his brother] Did you think you were the only spy we sent to the States? [Zuri reveals himself] T'Challa : Baba...
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Feb 21, 2018 · T’Challa’s father, T’Chaka, played by John Kani, is in the previous film. John Kani is from South Africa and he’s Xhosa , and he’s playing the king of Wakanda.
