John Kani

John Kani

Born November 30, 1943

New Brighton, Gqeberha, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   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in the former snake pit of the zoo, hence the name) in Port Elizabeth in 1965 and helped to create many plays that went unpublished but were performed to a resounding reception. These were followed by the more famous Sizwe Banzi is Dead and The Island, c...

Filmography

Mufasa: The Lion KingMurder Mystery 2Seal TeamThe Lion KingThe Space: Theatre of SurvivalMurder MysteryBlack PantherCaptain America: Civil WarJail CaesarFalls the Shadow:  The Life and Times of Athol FugardCoriolanusWhite LionNothing But The TruthEndgameThe Bird Can't FlyThe Tichborne ClaimantKini & AdamsThe Ghost and the DarknessIn Darkest Hollywood: Cinema and ApartheidSarafina!A Dry White SeasonOptions'Master Harold'... and the BoysThe Grass Is SingingMarigolds in AugustThe Wild Geese
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