John Kani

John Kani

writer, actor, producer

John Kani was born on Nov 30, 1942 in South Africa. John Kani's big-screen debut came with The Wild Geese directed by Andrew V. McLaglen in 1978, strarring Sgt. Jesse Link. John Kani is known for Black Panther directed by Ryan Coogler, Chadwick Boseman stars as T'Challa and Michael B. Jordan as Erik Killmonger. John Kani has got 4 awards and 1 nominations so far. The most recent award John Kani achieved is The BAM Awards. The upcoming new movie John Kani plays is Mufasa: The Lion King which will be released on Jul 05, 2024.

John Kani was born on November 30, 1942 in New Brighton, South Africa. He is a writer and actor, known for Black Panther (2018), Captain America: Civil War (2016) and L'ombre et la proie (1996).

  • Birthday

    Nov 30, 1942
  • Place of Birth

    New Brighton, South Africa

Known For

Awards

4 wins & 1 nominations

The BAM Awards
2018
Best Cast
Winner - The BAM Award
South African Film and Television Awards
2010
Best Achievement in Script Writing - Feature Film
Winner - SAFTA Golden Horn
2010
Best Actor - Feature Film
Winner - SAFTA Golden Horn
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