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    Ninja

    1974-09-26 (50 years old) in Johannesburg, South Africa

    Watkin Tudor Jones (born 26 September 1974), currently known by his stage name Ninja, is a South African rapper, record producer, performance artist and satirist. Previously, he has recorded under a guise of different names, Max Normal and MC Totally Rad being some of the most prominent. Watkin Tudor Jones was a part of South African hip-hop scene for many years, fronting such acts as The Original Evergreens, MaxNormal.TV and The Constructus Corporation. He is known for adopting different stage personas. He currently fronts the group Die Antwoord under the name Ninja. Jones has released several albums under different guises (including the Sibot-produced The Fantastic Kill and Markus Wormstorm-produced promo-only EP "Emmanuel Rothchild - My Favourite Songs" and "Markus Wormstorm Is Not Gay"), and expanded into graphic art, stuffed animal making, and other aspects of his creativity. He has a child with Yolandi Visser, who is also a frequent collaborator. Although he now lives in Cape Town, Jones comes from Johannesburg where he attended Parktown Boys' High School, graduating in 1993.

    Movies

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    ZEF - The Story of Die Antwoord
    64 %|Mar 23, 2024
    Documentary, Music
    actor
    Tommy Can`t Sleep
    10 %|Jun 20, 2017
    Horror
    poster
    Chappie
    68 %|Mar 4, 2015
    Crime, Action, Science Fiction
    actor
    AKA: The Lives of Waddy Tudor Jones
    70 %|Mar 27, 2013
    Music, Documentary
    actor
    Vanilla Ice Archive
    0 %|Jul 16, 2012
    Documentary, Music
    poster
    Umshini Wam (Bring Me My Machine Gun)
    62 %|Mar 15, 2011
    Comedy, Drama
    actor
    Tokoloshe
    50 %|Nov 11, 2010
    Documentary
    actor
    Picnic
    0 %|Aug 9, 2004

    Series

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    Party Legends
    75 %|Jul 7, 2016
    Animation, Comedy, Documentary