Fan Casting John Kani as Rafiki in The Lion King

dylanemery made this fan casting suggestion on August 30, 2020. What do you think? See below to cast your vote, or click here to see all fan casting suggestions for this role.

John Kani as Rafiki in The Lion  King

John KaniSouth Africa

81 years old
​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 Player...
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John Kani is known for his roles in The Lion King, Captain America: Civil War, and The Ghost and the Darkness. He has been suggested by fans for 516 roles on myCast, including Kashekim Nedakh in Atlantis: The Lost Empire. Similar actors include Morgan Freeman, Samuel L. Jackson, and James Earl Jones. John Kani was suggested to play Rafiki in The Lion King by dylanemery. The Lion King has 20 roles, including Simba, Nala, and young Simba.