- The producers of Zulu (1964) visited him in 1963 to discuss hiring extras, but then offered him the role of the Zulu King Cetshwayo, his own great-grandfather.
- A real-life distant relative of the last Zulu king Cetehwayo whom he portrayed in the film Zulu (1964)
- South African political leader. Founder of Inkatha, now the Inkatha Freedom Party. From 1970-1994, he was chief minister of KwaZulu Natal (the Zululand Territorial Authority in South Africa). Subsequently home affairs minister under the multiracial governements of Nelson Mandela and Thabo Mbeki.
- Zulu tribal Chief.
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