Atandwa Kani

January 4, 2024
Tv Actor

Quick Facts

Atandwa Kani
Full Name Atandwa Kani
Occupation TV Actor
Date Of Birth Jun 6, 1984(1984-06-06)
Age 40
Birthplace Port Elizabeth
Country South Africa
Horoscope Gemini

Atandwa Kani Biography

Name Atandwa Kani
Birthday Jun 6
Birth Year 1984
Place Of Birth Port Elizabeth
Birth Country South Africa
Birth Sign Gemini
Parents John Kani, Mandi Kani
Spouse Fikile Mthwalo , Thembisa Mdoda

Atandwa Kani is one of the most popular and richest TV Actor who was born on June 6, 1984 in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. TV actor who played a young Nelson Mandela in the 2013 film Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom. He joined the cast of the Marvel movie Black Panther in 2016.

He and Sasha Pieterse are both actors born in South Africa.

Kani was born in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. He was exposed to the entertainment industry at a young age by observing and learning from his father, who studied scripts for his own acting roles and took his son to theatre performances. These experiences influenced him to follow in his father’s footsteps. He was educated at the University of Witwatersrand (Wits), where he studied theatre performance and participated in school productions. He graduated in 2008, with an Honours degree in theatrical performance. Kani is currently completing a MFA in Acting at New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts.

In 2009, Kani performed in two new plays, Hayani and ID Pending, which explore ideas of home and identity for young South Africans in different ways. Together with fellow actor and Wits graduate Nat Ramabulana, and directed by Warren Nebe, they premiered the productions at the Grahamstown National Arts Festival.

He married Fikile M Kani. He is the son of South African actor John Kani.

Atandwa Kani Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income TV Actor
House Living in own house.

Atandwa Kani is one of the richest TV Actor from South Africa. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Atandwa Kani 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He studied theatre performance at the University of Witwatersrand.

He made his television debut in 2009’s CW Network show, Life Is Wild. He has 210,000 followers on his atandwakani Instagram account.

Atandwa Kani (born June 6, 1984) is a South African actor, and the son of South African veteran actor John Kani.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Atandwa Kani Dating?

According to our records, Atandwa Kani married to Fikile Mthwalo , Thembisa Mdoda. As of December 1, 2023, Atandwa Kani’s is not dating anyone.

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On Tuesday, 12 July 2016, Kani attended the African premiére of The Suit, a short film in which he plays the role of Philemon, at the Old Fort of Zanzibar as part of the 19th Zanzibar International Film Festival. The film was written and directed by South African filmmaker Jarryd Coetsee and based on the short story by Can Themba. Though the film was not a part of the official competition, it was given a Special Mention by the jury.

Facts & Trivia

Atandwa Ranked on the list of most popular TV Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in South Africa. Atandwa Kani celebrates birthday on June 6 of every year.

How did John Kani lose his eye?

John Kani, the actor of King T’Chaka, lost his left eye when assaulted by South African police during Apartheid. So he wears a prosthesis now.

How old is Atandwa Kani?

38 years (June 6, 1984)

Who is Atandwa Kani wife?

Wife

How old is Fikile Mthwalo?

33 years (April 13, 1989)

Why does Kani have a fake eye?

On his way there, John was intercepted by the police who beat him and left him for dead. During the attack he lost his eye and now wears a glass prosthetic.

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