Atandwa Kani is a South African actor, and the son of South African veteran actor John Kani. 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. Atandwa’s career has risen through an amazing theater repertoire spaning a dozen countries and amazing wide recognition and acclaim!
In 2018, Kani portrayed the younger King T’Chaka, a dual part shared with his father, in Marvel‘s Black Panther, directed by Ryan Coogler. Atandwa was also served as the Cultural Consultant and Assistant Dialect Coach. Kani went on to record The Prison Letters Of Nelson Mandela on Audible, receiving an “AudioFile Award” for this recording.
This will be Atandwa’s first convention guest appearance EVER, interacting with fans, doing interviews, signing autographs and taking photo ops! So make sure you sign up for yours soon so you don’t miss out!
Follow him at @atandwakani on IG! Or got to www.blerdcon.com for more information!
*As always, you must be a badge holding attendee of the convention to participate!*
