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Eugene Khumbanyiwa


Eugene Wanangwa Khumbanyiwa is a Malawian-born South African- based stage, television, film and voice actor, popularly known for playing the role of Obesandjo in the 2009 Oscar- nominated sci-fi hit 'District 9.' Khumbanyiwa was born at Cobbe Barracks Hospital in Zomba, Malawi's former capital. He has four siblings... See full bio »

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2012 Death Race: Inferno (video)
Nero
 
2011 Paradise Stop
Malawian trucker
 
2009 District 9
Obesandjo 7
 
2008 Gangster's Paradise: Jerusalema
Drug dealer
 

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District 9 -- From producer Peter Jackson and director Neill Blomkamp comes a startlingly original science-fiction thriller where alien refugees, stranded on Earth, are exiled to a slum on the fringes of Johannesburg. Death Race: Inferno -- Convicted cop-killer Carl Lucas, aka Frankenstein, is a superstar driver in the brutal prison yard demolition derby known as Death Race. Only one victory away from winning freedom for himself and his pit crew, Lucas is plunged into an all-new competition more vicious than anything he has experienced before. Pitted against his most ruthless adversaries ever, Lucas fights to keep himself and his team alive in a race in South Africa's infernal Kalahari Desert. With powerful forces at work behind the scenes to ensure his defeat, will Lucas' determination to win at all costs mean the end of the road for him? Gangster's Paradise: Jerusalema -- An unflinching look into the crime, corruption and the transgressions of those looking to survive in the most crime-infested district of Johannesburg.
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He attended Blantyre Sec School (1990-1993) and Army Secondary School(1994). Upon completion at Army Sec School in Blantyre, Malawi, he was voted 'The Most Popular Student,' by fellow students an accolade that made him feel like he's won some prestigious award. See more »

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