Tiki nxumalo biography of christopher

Nxumalo was also a musician evem though he had no formal training in both music and acting. He also taught music to children to keep them occupied during the peak of apartheid in at the Elizabeth Sneddon Theatre. He toured internationally for the hit musical Ipi Tombi in the late s. Nxumalo shot to fame in a Kentucky Fried Chicken commercial shot in Umlazi and became a household name in He later had a minor role on Intersexions.

He then landed the role of Sompisi inwho is the delusional father of shebeen owner Ruby Dikobe on Generations. His character Sompisi was also known for being flirty, charming with an insatiable love for tea. Nxumalo was found dead on the floor of his house on 11 June in Lamontville from a fatal asthma attack as his medication was found on his bed.

Back to Profile. Photos Works. Main Photo Add photo. School period Add photo. Nxumalo was never married and survived by one son Ntokozo Nxumalo. Nxumalo was known for being humble, modest and shy. He also claimed that "he was scared of being famous" because people would grab him and want to take pictures.

Tiki nxumalo biography of christopher

He would even be too afraid to buy groceries. He loved listening to music and music by Otis Redding and Percy Sledge. Nxumalo was found dead on the floor of his house on 8 June in Lamontville from a fatal asthma attack as his medication was found on his bed. This related to South African actors article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

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