John Kani

John Kani
New Brighton (en) , Silimin gɔli August 30, 1943 (run 81)
O ya Tiŋgbaŋ	South Africa
Bia	view Atandwa Kani (en)
Education
Bala yɛlibu, sabbu bee buɣisibu	Silmiinsili
Tuma
Tuma	stage actor (en) , sinii kpɛrikpɛrita, writer (en) , kpɛrikpɛrita, film director (en) , screenwriter (en) , playwright (en) , director (en) ni author (en)
Notable work	The Lion King (en)
Pin' shɛŋa o ni dee	view Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play  (1975) Order of Ikhamanga  (2016) Officer of the Order of the British Empire  (2023)
IMDb	nm0434712

Bonisile John Kani (bɛ dɔɣi o la 30 August yuuni 1942) ka o nyɛ South Africa kpɛrita ŋun nyɛ doo. O kpɛri kpɛriti kamani Marvel Cinematic Universe filimnima Captain America: Civil War (2016) mini Black Panther (2018), Rafiki, The Lion King (2019) ni Colonel Ulenga, Netflix filimnima Murder Mystery (2019) ni Murder Mystery 2 (2023).

Dɛma

• Sizwe Banzi is Dead (1972) (o mini Athol Fugard ni Winston Ntshona n daa produsi li)
• The Island (1973) (o mini Athol Fugard mini Winston Ntshona n daa produsi li)
• Statements After an Arrest Under the Immorality Act
• My Children My Africa! (actor)
• Nothing But the Truth (2002)
• The Tempest (2008)
• Missing (2014)
• Kunene and the King (2019)

Filim mini telivisa

Television roles

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1974	BBC2 Playhouse	Styles / Buntu	Episode: "Sizwe Bansi Is Dead"
	2nd House		Episode: "Athol Fugard"
1978	Play for Today	George O'Brien	Episode: "Victims of Apartheid"
1985	Master Harold...and the Boys	Willie	Television film
1986	Miss Julie	John	Television film
1989	Othello	Othello	Television film
1997	Kap der Rache	Inspektor Khumalo	Television film
2006	Hillside	Dr. Vincent Maloka	1 episode
2008	The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency	Daddy Bapetsi	Episode: "Pilot"
	Silent Witness	Dr. Phiri	2 episode
2012	iNkaba	Mkhuseli Mthetho	1 episode
2015	Wallander	Max Khulu	Episode: "The White Lioness"
2021	What If...?	T'Chaka	Voice, 2 episodes: "What If... T'Challa Became a Star-Lord?", "What If... Killmonger Rescued Tony Stark?"

Film roles

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1978	The Wild Geese	Sgt. Jesse Link
1980	Marigolds in August	Melton
1981	Killing Heat	Moses
1987	Saturday Night at the Palace	September
	An African Dream	Khatana
1989	Options	Jonas Mabote
	A Dry White Season	Julius
	The Native Who Caused All the Trouble	Tselilo Mseme
1992	Sarafina!	School Principal
1995	Soweto Green: This Is a 'Tree' Story	Dr. Curtis Tshabalala
1996	The Ghost and the Darkness	Samuel
1997	Kini and Adams	Ben
1998	The Tichborne Claimant	Bogle
2001	Final Solution	Rev. Peter Lekota
2007	The Bird Can’t Fly	Stone
2008	Nothing but the Truth	Sipho	Also director and writer
2009	Endgame	Oliver Tambo
2010	White Lion	Old Gisani
2011	Coriolanus	General Cominius	Tragedy / Drama / Thriller / War
	Janapriyan		Drama / Family / Musical / Romance
	How to Steal 2 Million	Julius Twala Snr.	Action / Drama
2012	Jail Caesar	Marius	Drama / History
2016	The Suit	Mr. Maphikela	Short film
	Captain America: Civil War	T'Chaka	Superhero / Action / Sci-Fi
2018	Black Panther	T'Chaka/Black Panther	Superhero / Action / Adventure / Sci-Fi
2019	Murder Mystery	Colonel Ulenga	Cozy mystery / Action / Comedy / Crime / Romance
	The Lion King	Rafiki	Voice
2021	Seal Team	Brick	Voice
2023	Murder Mystery 2	Colonel Ulenga
	Beyond the Light Barrier	Narrator
2024	Mufasa: The Lion King	Rafiki	Voice

Drama

• Nothing But the Truth (2002)

External links

• John Kani at IMDb
• Bonisile John Kani at SA History Online
• Tɛmplet:TVSA name