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name: "Zani Jones Mbayise"
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roles: ["Actor"]
born: "14 January 2011"
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average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-17T08:25:33.756734+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Zani Jones Mbayise

Actor. Born 14 January 2011 in East Orange, New Jersey.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 14 January 2011, East Orange, New Jersey
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm7563185/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1734930

## Streaming the US now

- **Apple TV:** [*Hidden Figures*](https://film.one/film/hidden-figures.md) (80)

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## Biography

Zani Jones Mbayise is an American actor. She was born on 14 January 2011 in East Orange, New Jersey.

She began acting at the age of four. Her film credits include Kathy Johnson in *Hidden Figures* (2016), Phoebe in *How to Be Single* (2016) and Angel in *Rogue Hostage* (2021). Television appearances include roles in *Law & Order: Special Victims Unit*, *Blue Bloods*, *Poker Face* and *Saint X*.

*Sources: imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Hidden Figures* (2016), Fi1m 80, as Kathy Johnson — [page](https://film.one/film/hidden-figures.md)

## Also known for

- *Law & Order: Special Victims Unit* (1999), Simona Johnson
- *How to Be Single* (2016), Phoebe
- *Blue Bloods* (2010), Akeelah Stallings
- *Rogue Hostage* (2021), Angel

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