N!xau
Biography
N!xau was a Namibian actor born on December 16, 1944, in Tsumkwe, Namibia. He gained fame for his roles in several movies, including those in The Gods Must Be Crazy series. He was known as Namibia's most famous actor. N!xau passed away on July 5, 2003, at the age of 58 or 59, due to multiple-drug-resistant tuberculosis. He was buried on July 12, 2003, in a semi-traditional ceremony at Tsumkwe. N!xau had six surviving children. His acting credits include seven known titles.
Career overview
N!xau was a Namibian actor known for his roles in several films. He gained fame for his portrayal of the character Xixo in a series of movies. His performances in these films earned him recognition and a reputation as a notable actor in Namibia.
N!xau's acting credits include a total of seven films. He was known for his appearances in these movies, which showcased his acting abilities. His work in the film industry helped establish him as a prominent figure in Namibian cinema.
N!xau's career as an actor spanned several years, during which he appeared in a number of films. His performances in these movies were notable, and he became widely recognized for his work in the industry.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
7 titles- Journey to Nyae Nyae (2004) as Self (as G/qa'o /'Hana)
- The Gods Must Be Funny in China (1994) as N!xau
- In Darkest Hollywood: Cinema and Apartheid (1994) as Self
- Crazy Hong Kong (1993) as N!xau
- Crazy Safari (1991) as N!xau The Bushman
- The Gods Must Be Crazy II (1989) as Xixo
- The Gods Must Be Crazy (1980) as Xi
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is N!xau best known for?
N!xau is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Crazy Safari (1991), The Gods Must Be Crazy II (1989), The Gods Must Be Crazy (1980).
When and where was N!xau born?
N!xau was born on December 16, 1944 in Tsumkwe, Namibia. They passed away on July 5, 2003.
How many credits does N!xau have?
N!xau has accumulated over 7 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1980 to 2004.
What is N!xau's background in cinema and television?
N!xau was a Namibian actor born on December 16, 1944, in Tsumkwe, Namibia. He gained fame for his roles in several movies, including those in The Gods Must Be Crazy series. He was known as Namibia's most famous actor. N!xau passed away on July 5, 2003, at the age of 58 or 59, due to multiple-drug-resistant tuberculosis...
N!xau by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- The Gods Must Be Crazy (1980) as Xi — aged about 35
- The Gods Must Be Crazy II (1989) as Xixo — aged about 44
- Crazy Safari (1991) as N!xau The Bushman — aged about 46
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