Clement Maosa is a beloved South African actor who currently plays the role of Zamokuhle Kwaito Seakamela on SABC 1’s Skeem Saam. His character on Skeem Saam has labelled him a womanizer because of the love triangle he is caught up in with Elizabeth(Lizzy) and Glenda. Is he a real player in life?
He recently made headlines as he is one of Mzansi richest young actors. The actor owns a Ferrari in real life and a million-dollar mansion. He is making waves in his acting career through his unmatched acting skills as he was nominated on the SAFTA awards. Let’s get to k\now more as we explore the Clement Maosa biography.
Clement’ Kwaito’ Maosa Biography Summary
| Real Name | Clement Maosa |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | 9 May 1988 |
| Place of birth | Polokwane, South Africa |
| Age | 32 Years |
| Ethnicity | Black |
| Nationality | South African |
| Occupation | Actor, Radio Dj and a lawyer in real life |
| TV Shows | Skeem Saam |
| @clementmaosa | |
| Net Worth | R 2 million |
Where is Clement Maosa originally from?
Clement Maosa was born and raised in the outskates of Polokwane, in Gauteng, South Africa. His childhood was not an easy one as he came from a struggling family. Clement’s father was a farmworker, while his mother was a domestic worker. Matilda, his elder sister, basically raised him as their parents were away most of the time.
Which institutions did Clement Maosa attend?
Clement Maosa studied Law at the University of Limpopo and graduated with an LLB. He recalls the hard varsity life he had to endure for four intense years. At times he wouldn’t have money for food, and he mainly survived on noodles which cost R2. It’s all history now as he managed to upgrade his life through hard work and determination.
How did Clement Maosa land a role on Skeem Saam?
The story of how Clement Maosa got the role of Kwaito on Skeem Saam is a reflection of actual Divine Intervention. Clement responded to an advert for Skeem Saam auditions, and he was called to audition in Johannesburg. He lacked the money to travel, and he did not have any friends or relatives to help out. He boldly called up the Casting Director and informed him that he would not come for auditions due to financial constraints, but the Casting Director insisted that he come. A well-wisher gave him R350 to travel, and after auditioning, he still lacked transport fare to go back home. God intervened as he was booked into the guest room while the Directors deliberated on the winner of the role. He sent a pile of scripts, and he knew he had landed the role. Clement Maosa’s life changed after that.
Why did Clement Maosa attempt suicide twice?
Clement Kwaito Maosa attempted suicide twice after his mother and father died within one month. It was a tragic period that he could not endure and just wished he would die too. Life had already been hard for their family, and with their parents gone, hell broke loose. What also inflicted pain in his mind was that he was getting ready to start studying for a law degree and the death of his parents was the end for him. After counselling, he realized he had a lot to live for and looking back, and he regrets ever wanting to end his life.
Clement Maosa Pictures
Other than acting, what else does Clement Maosa do?
Besides acting, Clement ventured into music. He features on the King Monada track, Good Life. And he also has a single called Rhythm of Your Heart. Clement had always wanted to be a musician, and after getting into the limelight, he is giving it a shot. As if that isn’t keeping him busy enough, he is also into motivational speaking. His biggest highlight so far was summitting Kilimanjaro in support of the Nelson Mandela Foundation’s well-known initiative, Trek4Mandela, that seeks to make a difference in the life of girls.
Which shows have Clement Maosa featured in?
- Skeem Saam as Kwaito
- Dream School SA as Teacher
- Rented Family as Tony
- Zaziswa as Himself
- #Karektas as Guest Star
- Tropika Smooth Fan as Contestant
Who is Clement Maosa’s Baby Mama
Clement Maosa is married to a beautiful lady whose identity has not yet been revealed. Social media is full of the couple’s pictures, but the fine lady who has given him a son is yet to be identified. Some speculated that the woman might be Kemo Manyoga, but Kwaito is still to confirm that. The couple’s beautiful baby boy was born around June 2019, which makes him 14 months old for now.
Clement Maosa on Skeem Saam
In Skeem Saam, Clement Maosa portrays Kwaito Zemokuhle Seakemala, a character similar to his life. Kwaito struggles to feed his mother and sister while dealing with social issues like envy, jealousy and relationships. Skeem Saam is a blend of stories about the journey to manhood. The local drama series examines the plight of today’s male children and the tough challenges they face transitioning into manhood.
Social Media
Clement Maosa is an average social media user. He uses Twitter and Instagram to endorse products and update his fans about his life events. On IG, Clement is sitting on 600k followers, and on Twitter, he has 320k followers. It all shows how much people adore him.
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What is Clement “Kwaito” Maosa’s Net Worth?
Clement’s life story can be summarized in the phrase, “From rags to riches.” He has made his family proud of his success. He currently has a Net Worth of R2 million, and he gets a massive chunk of his money from acting and radio djing.