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This is a list of African-American actors by alphabetical order. To be included in this list, the person must have a Wikipedia article and/or references showing the person is African American and a notable actor. The list is organized chronologically, grouping actors by the surnames.
He was voted by First National Bank's national survey as one of South Africa's few role models, as well as South Africa's most trustworthy 100 public personalities by Reader's Digest, where he took 1st place, which saw the pot of R100 000 donated to Compassionate Friends, a grief-counseling service in memory of his late brother.
Makeba began her professional musical career with the Cuban Brothers, a South African all-male close harmony group, with whom she sang covers of popular American songs. [ 16 ] [ 17 ] Soon afterwards, at the age of 21, she joined a jazz group, the Manhattan Brothers , who sang a mixture of South African songs and pieces from popular African ...
First African-American actor to win multiple competitive Academy Awards. First and only African-American actor to win Academy Awards in both acting categories (lead and supporting). Will Smith: Ali: Muhammad Ali: Nominated First time multiple African-American actors nominated for Best Actor in the same year. 2004: Jamie Foxx: Ray: Ray Charles ...
This is an alphabetical list of notable South African actors. Born in the 1900s. Siegfried Mynhardt (1906–1996) [1] Born in the 1910s. Donald Gray (1914 ...
As described in the introduction, "Skokiaan" was composed by a Southern Rhodesian, who was recorded by a South African record company. The lyrics were later added by an American, Tom Glazer. Misled by Glazer's lyrics, some take "Skokiaan" to mean "Happy happy", leading to "Happy Africa" as an alternative title for the music.
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Fiuk (born 1990), Brazilian singer-songwriter and actor; Flabba (1977–2015), South African hip-hop musician; Flakiss (born 1988), American rapper and actress; Flame (born 1981), American Lutheran Christian hip hop rapper; Flamita (born 1994), Mexican professional wrestler; Flavour (born 1983), Nigerian singer; Flea (born 1962), Australian ...