Who Played Fela Anikulapo-Kuti in Fela!

Fela Anikulapo-Kuti is a role in Fela!, a musical that opened US Tour in 2011.

His story inspired a nation. His music inspires the world. FELA! tells the true story of the legendary Nigerian musician Fela Kuti, whose soulful Afrobeat rhythms ignited a generation. Motivated by his mother, a civil rights champion, he defied a corrupt and oppressive military government and devoted his life and music to the struggle for freedom and human dignity. FELA! is a triumphant tale of courage, passion and love, featuring Fela Kuti's captivating music and the visionary direction and choreography of Tony Award winner Bill T. Jones. EVERYBODY SAY YEAH YEAH!