David James | |
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&sq=&lang=&file=File:DavidJamesFacesofHope.jpg) James at the November 2009 screening of The Ultimate Gift for South African charity Faces of Hope | |
| Born | 28 October 1972 South Africa |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2001–present |
David James (born 28 October 1972)[1] is a South African film, theatre and television actor known mainly for playing the villainous Koobus Venter in the Oscar-nominated science fiction film District 9 (2009). He is also known to South African audiences for his 2004–2006 appearance as "Mad Dog" on the long-running soap opera Isidingo, for his portrayal as Joel Joffe in the 2010 and 2011 stage productions of Rivonia Trial, and for his role as radio station manager Hermanus Meyer on the soap opera Rhythm City (2012–2013).
- ^ "South African actor David James recollects 'magical experience' of acting in Amazon Obhijaan". DNA. Retrieved 31 December 2022.