Selema Masekela
Biography
Selema Masekela is an American television host and sports commentator who has also acted and sung. Born in Los Angeles to South African jazz musician Hugh Masekela, he grew up in Staten Island, New York, and Carlsbad, California. His career began in 1992 as an intern at Transworld Publications. He worked as an NBA sideline reporter for ESPN in the 2003 to 2004 season and co-hosted The Daily 10 on E! until 2010. He spent 13 years hosting ESPN's X Games and Winter X Games, leaving in 2012 for NBC and NBC Sports Network. He covered the 2010 FIFA World Cup for ESPN and was featured in the series Umlando. His band Alekesam shares its name with his first film, which debuted at the Tribeca Film Festival in 2012. He joined VICE on HBO in 2015 and appeared in the Point Break remake that year. From April 2016 he hosted and executive produced VICELAND's VICE World of Sports.
55years old
Turns 56 on August 28in 291 days
- Born Los Angeles
- Star sign: VirgoThe sign runs August 23 to September 22
- Also credited as Selema Mabena Masekela
Movie Career
- Films
- 3
- Career span
- 11 years2007 to 2018
Every film, newest first
- 2018Uncle DrewIMDb rating 5.8
- 2012Beauty and the LeastIMDb rating 4.3
- 2007Surf's UpIMDb rating 6.7
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All films by Ash Brannon
All films by Chris Buck
Charles Stone IIIDirector, 1 film, 2018
All films by Charles Stone III
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