John Kani

Writer, Actor, Producer

Birthdate: November 30, 1942 (83 Years Old)

Birthplace: New Brighton, South Africa

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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Movies

Known For

Black Panther

T'Chaka (2018)

Captain America: Civil War

King T'Chaka (2016)

The Ghost and the Darkness

Samuel (1996)

Coriolanus

General Cominius (2011)

John Kani Movies

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2024 |
Mufasa: The Lion King
Mufasa: The Lion King
2024
Adventure, Animation, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Mufasa, a cub lost and alone, meets a sympathetic lion named Taka, the heir to a royal bloodline. The chance meeting sets in motion an expansive journey of a group of misfits searching for their destiny.
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asRafiki
2019 |
The Lion King
The Lion King
2019
Adventure, Animation, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Musical
After the murder of his father, a young lion prince flees his kingdom only to learn the true meaning of responsibility and bravery.
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asRafiki
2018 |
Black Panther
Black Panther
2018
Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
T'Challa, heir to the hidden but advanced kingdom of Wakanda, must step forward to lead his people into a new future and must confront a challenger from his country's past.
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asT'Chaka
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as Oliver Tambo