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Fan Casting John Kani as Rafiki in The Lion King

tl_skywalker made this fan casting suggestion on May 31, 2021. 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

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Rafiki

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The Lion King

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The Lion King

The Lion King

by Walt Disney Pictures
In the African savannah, a future king must overcome betrayal and tragedy to assume his rightful place on Pride Rock. NOTE: Try to cast other actors after I cast mine.
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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 518 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 tl_skywalker. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Morgan Freeman, Forest Whitaker, and Khary Payton. The Lion King has 17 roles, including Nala, Simba, and Scar.

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