Tongayi Chirisa

Acting · Born 1981-08-08 · Harare, Zimbabwe

Biography

Tongayi Arnold Chirisa is a Zimbabwean actor known for playing Man Friday on NBC's Crusoe television series, Father Nicholas on The Jim Gaffigan Show, and Hekule on Leon Schuster's Mr. Bones 2: Back from the Past movie. He is also an occasional singer.

Known for

• Rise (2025)
• Transformers: Rise of the Beasts (2023)
• Courting Anathi (2023)
• Next Exit (2022)
• The Anthrax Attacks: In the Shadow of 9/11 (2022)
• Trees of Peace (2021)
• Antebellum (2020)
• Palm Springs (2020)
• The Zim (2017)
• Happiness Is a Four-Letter Word (2016)
• Whitney (2015)
• Whipping Boy (2014)
• Mr. Bones 2: Back from the Past (2008)
• Zimbabwe (2008)
• Tanyaradzwa (2007)
• Steal Away
• Chronos
• In the Kitchen with Harry Hamlin (2024)
• Mayfair Witches (2023)
• Another Life (2019)
• The Good Doctor (2017)
• iZombie (2015)
• Sleepy Hollow (2013)
• American Horror Story (2011)