N!xau was a Namibian who starred in the 1980 movie The Gods Must Be Crazy and its sequels, in which he played the Kalahari Bushman Xixo. He spoke Juǀʼhoan, Otjiherero, and Tswana fluently, as well as some Afrikaans. [3] He did not know his exact age, [1] [3] and before his appearance in the films he had little experience beyond his home.

2024年10月2日 · Nǃxau ǂToma (short: Nǃxau, alternative spelling Gcao Tekene Coma; 16 December 1944 – 5 July 2003) was a Namibian bush farmer and actor who was made famous by his roles in the 1980 movie The Gods Must Be Crazy and its sequels, in which he played the Kalahari San (Bushman) Xixo. The Namibian called him "Namibia's most famous actor".

2003年7月5日 · Nǃxau ǂToma (short: Nǃxau, alternative spelling Gcao Tekene Çoma; 16 December 1944 – 1 July 2003) was a Namibian bush farmer and actor who was made famous by his roles in the 1980 movie The Gods Must Be Crazy and its sequels, in which he played the Kalahari Bushman Xixo. The Namibian called him "Namibia's most famous actor".

Set in Botswana and South Africa, it tells the story of Xi, a San of the Kalahari Desert whose tribe discovers an empty Coca-Cola bottle. The bottle brings trouble to the tribe, and Xi is sent out into the unknown world beyond the Kalahari to return the …

2019年8月21日 · In the movie, N!xau appearing as Xixo portrayed a gentle leader of a local tribal clan of Khoisan people. He was also a sober bushman with a comic smile who discovers a Coca-Cola bottle thrown...

Nǃxau ǂToma was a Namibian bush farmer and actor who was made famous by his roles in the 1980 movie The Gods Must Be Crazy and its sequels, in which he played the Kalahari San Xixo.

2024年12月14日 · Its primary character, Xi, is a San (Bushman, played by N!xau) living in the Kalahari Desert of Botswana, whose peaceful existence is disturbed by the arrival of a foreign object—an empty Coca-Cola bottle dropped from an airplane.

2003年7月10日 · N!xau's signature role was Xixo, a member of the Khoisan or "Bushmen" tribes of Africa's Kalahari desert who finds a Coca-Cola bottle dropped from an aeroplane and mistakes it for a gift from...

2023年2月24日 · Nǃxau ǂToma, a bush farmer and actor from Namibia, captured the hearts of audiences worldwide through his portrayal of Xixo in the 1980 film 'The Gods Must Be Crazy' and its sequels. He was born in Tsumkwe, South West Africa (now Namibia) in approximately 1944 and passed away on July 5, 2003, in his hometown.

N!xau, a San from the Kalahari Desert, was discovered by director Jamie Uys and cast in the lead role in the 1980 movie The Gods Must Be Crazy (1980). He received only a few hundred dollars for his work in that film, but was astute enough to negotiate for over half a million for his appearance in the sequel, The Gods Must Be...