Bonisile John Kani is a South African actor, author, director and playwright, known for portraying T’Chaka in the Marvel Cinematic Universe films Captain America: Civil War and Black Panther, Rafiki in the 2019 remake of The Lion King and Colonel Ulenga in the Netflix film Murder Mystery.
Kani was born in New Brighton, Eastern Cape, South Africa. In 1975, after appearing in Athol Fugard’s anti-apartheid play Sizwe Banzi Is Dead, which he also co-wrote, Kani returned to South Africa.
John Kani
BORN: 30 August 1943 (age 78)
HOME TOWN: New Brighton, Cape Province, South Africa
SPOUSE: Mandi Kani
CHILDREN: Atandwa Kani
OCCUPATION: Actor, Director, Playwright
AWARDS: Golden Horn Lifetime Achievement Award (2010), Obie Award for Special Citations (2003)…
Hey There, Tell us on the comment session about your role model, let’s educate you with their biodata.