Veteran actor and playwright Dr John Kani has been bestowed the prestigious Order of the British Empire (OBE) for his exceptional contribution to drama. The honour was conferred by King Charles III in recognition of Kani's outstanding dedication to the dramatic arts.
Kani's illustrious career spans decades, marked by ground-breaking roles in both stage and screen productions. His breakthrough came in 1975 with his co-written anti-apartheid play 'Sizwe Banzi Is Dead.'
Veteran actor and playwright Dr John Kani has been bestowed with the prestigious Order of the British Empire for his exceptional contribution to drama. The honour was… Every kingdom comes with a trustworthy advisor or two - South African actor John Kani has joined the Lion King cast as the wise baboon Rafiki. Nigerian-British actor Chiwetel ..., representing a diversity of positions on every topic.
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