John Kani

Bonisile John Kani, OIS, OBE (born 30 August 1942) is a South African actor, author, director and playwright. 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 film Murder Mystery (2019).

John Kani
Kani in 2023, Rosebank, Johannesburg
Born
Bonisile John Kani

(1942-08-30) 30 August 1942
New Brighton, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Occupations
  • Actor
  • director
  • playwright
Years active1965–present
ChildrenAtandwa Kani
HonoursOrder of Ikhamanga in Silver
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