Rafiki in The Lion King - Broadway
40 actors have played Rafiki in The Lion King.
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| Performer | Production | Opened |
|---|---|---|
| Broadway The Lion King | 1997 | |
| Albertina Nkhela | Broadway The Lion King | 1997 |
| Andrea Frierson-Toney | Broadway The Lion King | 1997 |
| Angelica Edwards Patterson | Broadway The Lion King | 1997 |
| Bonita J. Hamilton | Broadway The Lion King | 1997 |
| Lindiwe Hlengwa | Broadway The Lion King | 1997 |
| Marva Hicks | Broadway The Lion King | 1997 |
| Mpume Sikakane | Broadway The Lion King | 1997 |
| Nomvula Dlamini | Broadway The Lion King | 1997 |
| Nteliseng Nkhela | Broadway The Lion King | 1997 |
| Ntomb'khona Dlamini | Broadway The Lion King | 1997 |
| Ntsepa Pitjeng-Molebatsi | Broadway The Lion King | 1997 |
| Ntsepa Pitso | Broadway The Lion King | 1997 |
| Phindi Wilson | Broadway The Lion King | 1997 |
| Rema Webb | Broadway The Lion King | 1997 |
| Sheila Gibbs | Broadway The Lion King | 1997 |
| Shelia Gibbs | Broadway The Lion King | 1997 |
| Sheryl McCallum | Broadway The Lion King | 1997 |
| Thuli Dumakude | Broadway The Lion King | 1997 |
| Thulisile Thusi | Broadway The Lion King | 1997 |
| Tim Hunter (ii) | Broadway The Lion King | 1997 |
| Tshidi Manye | Broadway The Lion King | 1997 |
| Tsidii Le Loka | Broadway The Lion King | 1997 |
| Zinhle Dube | Broadway The Lion King | 1997 |
| US Tour The Lion King | 2002 | |
| Brown Lindiwe Mkhize | US Tour The Lion King | 2002 |
| Buyi Zama | US Tour The Lion King | 2002 |
| Deidre Lang | US Tour The Lion King | 2002 |
| Futhi Mhlongo | US Tour The Lion King | 2002 |
| Gabisile Manana | US Tour The Lion King | 2002 |
| Gugwana Dlamini | US Tour The Lion King | 2002 |
| Monique Midgette | US Tour The Lion King | 2002 |
| Mpume Sikakane | US Tour The Lion King | 2002 |
| Mukelisiwe Goba | US Tour The Lion King | 2002 |
| Ntomb'khona Dlamini | US Tour The Lion King | 2002 |
| Poseletso Sejosingoe | US Tour The Lion King | 2002 |
| Selloane Nkhela | US Tour The Lion King | 2002 |
| Thandazile A. Soni | US Tour The Lion King | 2002 |
| Thembelihle Cele | US Tour The Lion King | 2002 |
| Yael Pineda-Hall | US Tour The Lion King | 2002 |
| Zama Magudulela | US Tour The Lion King | 2002 |
| Thandazile A. Soni | Chicago The Lion King | 2003 |
| Brown Lindiwe Mkhize | West End The Lion King West End | 2021 |
| Gugwana Dlamini | West End The Lion King West End | 2021 |
| Josette Bushell-Mingo | West End The Lion King West End | 2021 |
| Nteliseng Nkhela | West End The Lion King West End | 2021 |
| Thenjiwe Thendiva Nofemele | West End The Lion King West End | 2021 |
| Thulisile Thusi | West End The Lion King West End | 2021 |
Other Roles in The Lion King
| Role | Production | Opened |
|---|---|---|
| Banzai | Broadway The Lion King | 1997 |
| Ed | Broadway The Lion King | 1997 |
| Ensemble | Broadway The Lion King | 1997 |
| Ensemble (Buzzard Pole) | Broadway The Lion King | 1997 |
| Ensemble (Fireflies) | Broadway The Lion King | 1997 |
| Ensemble Dancer | Broadway The Lion King | 1997 |
| Ensemble Singer | Broadway The Lion King | 1997 |
| Mufasa | Broadway The Lion King | 1997 |
| Nala | Broadway The Lion King | 1997 |
| Performer | Broadway The Lion King | 1997 |
| Pumba | Broadway The Lion King | 1997 |
| Pumbaa | Broadway The Lion King | 1997 |
| Rafiki | Broadway The Lion King | 1997 |
| Rafiki/Nala | Broadway The Lion King | 1997 |
| Sarabi | Broadway The Lion King | 1997 |
| Sarabi Understudy | Broadway The Lion King | 1997 |
| Scar | Broadway The Lion King | 1997 |
| Shenzi | Broadway The Lion King | 1997 |
| Simba | Broadway The Lion King | 1997 |
| Standby Scar/Pumbaa/Zazu | Broadway The Lion King | 1997 |
| Swing | Broadway The Lion King | 1997 |
| Timon | Broadway The Lion King | 1997 |
| Understudy | Broadway The Lion King | 1997 |
| Young Nala | Broadway The Lion King | 1997 |
| Young Simba | Broadway The Lion King | 1997 |
| Zazu | Broadway The Lion King | 1997 |
| Zazu understudy | Broadway The Lion King | 1997 |
| Zuzu | Broadway The Lion King | 1997 |
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