fɚðə nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd ˈeɪɾi sˈɪks tˈɛlᵻvˌɪʒən mˈɪnɪsˌɛɹiz ʃˈɑːkə zˈuːluː, hiː ɹᵻpɹˈaɪzd ðə ɹˈoʊl ænd ɡˈeɪnd sɪɡnˈɪfɪkənt fˈeɪm wˈɜːldwaɪd.
For the 1986  television miniseries Shaka Zulu, he reprised the role and gained significant fame worldwide.