- Date de naissance
- Nom de naissanceBonsile John Kani
- John Kani est né le 30 novembre 1942 en Afrique du sud. Il est scénariste et acteur. Il est connu pour Black Panther (2018), Captain America: Civil War (2016) et L'ombre et la proie (1996).
- EnfantsAtandwa Kani
- Kani lost his left eye during a beating by South African police after returning home from a Broadway production of "Sizwe Banzi Is Dead", which was critical of Apartheid. He survived after being left for dead and subsequently won a 1975 Tony Award for his performance.
- Won Broadway's 1975 Tony Award, along with his co-star Winston Ntshona, as Best Actor (Dramatic) for "Sizwe Banzi is Dead and The Island." Was also nominated with Ntshona and Athol Fugard as co-authors in the Best Play nomination for the same production.
- He and Winston Ntshona were awarded the 1975 Antoinette Perry (Tony) Award for Best Actor for "Sizwe Banzi is Dead & the Island," on Broadway in New York City.
- Winston Ntshona, Athol Fugard and his play, "Size Banzi Is Dead & The Island," on Broadway in New York City was nominated for a 1975 Antoinette Perry (Tony) Award for Best Play.
- Invited to join the Actors Branch of AMPAS in 2025.
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