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Selema Masekela Biography

Selema Masekela is one of the most popular and richest Actor who was born on August 28, 1971 in Los Angeles, California, United States.

In 2010, he was hired by ESPN to help as a correspondent in its coverage of the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa. While working as a correspondent, Masekela was featured, with his father, Hugh, in a series of videos on ESPN. The series, called “Umlando – Through my Father’s Eyes”, aired in 10 parts during ESPN’s coverage of the FIFA World Cup in South Africa. The series focused on Hugh and Selema’s travels through South Africa. Hugh brought his son to the places where he grew up. It was Selema’s first trip to his father’s homeland.

His career began as an intern at Transworld Publications in 1992, home of TW Snow, TW Skateboarding and TW Surf magazines. He served as an NBA sideline reporter for ESPN during the 2003-2004 season. Masekela was co-host of The Daily 10, a countdown of the day’s “top 10” entertainment stories, on the E! network until it was cancelled on Sept 27, 2010 (last show Oct 1, 2010). He was also host of both the X Games and Winter X Games on ESPN for 13 years but left in 2012 to work for NBC and NBC Sports Network through a contract with Red Bull Media House. He appears in the “Green” episode of Yo Gabba Gabba singing the song “Hello World” which aired on Nick Jr. on April 22, 2009.

Selema “Sal” Mabena Masekela (born August 28, 1971) is an American television host, sports commentator, actor and singer.

Selema Masekela Net Worth

Selema is one of the richest Actor from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Selema Masekela's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)

From April 2016, Masekela appeared as the host and executive producer of VICELAND’s docu-series, VICE World of Sports. The series took viewers all over the world to explore each location’s people, politics and culture through sports. The series premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival on April 22. Masekela is also involved in the production company UX Entertainment. Based in Los Angeles, UXE specializes in film, commercials, music videos and animation work.

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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In February 2014, Masekela made his Olympic broadcasting debut from the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, reporting features for NBC’s nationally syndicated Olympic Zone. He joined the Emmy-award-winning investigative series VICE on HBO as a correspondent and executive producer in 2015. That year, he also appeared in the remake of the cult classic Point Break.

Who is Selema Masekela Dating?

According to our records, Selema Masekela is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of January 13, 2024, Selema Masekela’s is not dating anyone.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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A native of New York, Masekela travelled the world in his youth with his father, South African jazz musician Hugh Masekela. Masekela’s own band, Alekesam, shares the name of his first film which chronicles his relationship with his father and their connection through music, which premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival in 2012. Alekesam’s music has been featured on Entourage and House of Lies, with their newest single, “All Is Forgiven”, featured on the season four premiere of the Showtime hit. Masekela has hosted live events, including YouTube’s Brandcast in New York and Paris, YouTube Live on Stage from the Kennedy Center and Google’s Zeitgeist.

Top Facts about Selema Masekela

1. Selema Masekela is an American television host, sports commentator, actor and singer.
2. He was raised in Staten Island, New York and Carlsbad, California.
3. Masekela is the son of South African jazz musician Hugh Masekela and the older half-brother of Survivor: Cook Islands contestant Nathan Gonzalez.
4. He was hired by ESPN to be a correspondent, documenting his travels with his father in South Africa in the series “Umlando – Through My Father’s Eyes”.
5. Masekela’s career began as an intern at Transworld Publications in 1992.
6. He served as an NBA sideline reporter for ESPN during the 2003-2004 season.
7. He was co-host of The Daily 10 on the E! network until its cancellation in 2010.
8. He was also the host of both the X Games and Winter X Games on ESPN for 13 years.
9. He appears in the “Green” episode of Yo Gabba Gabba singing the song “Hello World”.
10. Masekela was hired by NBC and NBC Sports Network through a contract with Red Bull Media House.
11. He is the co-founder of Berkela Motion Pictures with Jason Bergh.
12. He is involved in several social initiatives, including co-founding Stoked Mentoring and serving on the advisory boards of The Lunchbox Fund and The Skatepark Project.
13. He joined the Emmy Award-winning investigative series VICE on HBO as a correspondent and executive producer in 2015.
14. He also appeared in the remake of the cult classic Point Break in 2015.
15. In April 2016, Masekela started appearing as the host and executive producer of VICELAND’s docu-series, VICE World of Sports.

Facts & Trivia

Selema Ranked on the list of most popular Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Selema Masekela celebrates birthday on August 28 of every year.

Is Sal Masekela related to Hugh Masekela?

Does Sal Masekela snowboard?

Selema Masekela is a generational voice. He started answering phones at Transworld as an intern in the nineties. He announced every beach, skate, and snow event he could as a side hustle, then became the face of the X Games. And he can actually surf and snowboard.

When did Jonas Gwangwa died?

January 23, 2021

Who are Hugh Masekela's parents?

Parents

Can Sal Masekela surf?

Masekela is a Hollywood multi-hyphenate who’s dabbled in a little bit of everything, all while keeping up with his main passion: surfing.

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