Clemento Suarez
Clement Ashiteye known as Clemento Suarez, is a Ghanaian comedian and actor.[1]
Clemento Suarez | |
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Born | Clement Ashiteye |
Nationality | Ghanaian |
Other names | Clemento Suarez |
Citizenship | Ghanaian |
Alma mater | University of Ghana |
Occupation | Comedian & Actor |
Years active | 2011–present |
Notable work | Keteke Kejetia vs Makola |
Spouse | Sylvia Bioh |
Parent |
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Awards | Man of the Year, 2020 Entertainment EMY Awards |
Early life
His tertiary education was at the School of Performing Arts at the University of Ghana in Legon where he graduated in 2010.[2]
Career
After studying the industry, Clemento Suarez started his profession career in 2011 by doing unpaid work. He later decided to become a professional comedian. Clemento has worked with creative directors such as Latif Abubakar, and has featured in the Ghanaian TV series Kejetia vs Makola.[3][4] He co-hosted the third edition of the 3Music Awards with O. B. Amponsah which was the first virtual award concert organized in Ghana during lock-down period because of COVID-19.[5][6] He was named together with Gladys Owiredu by organisers of the Ghana Outstanding Women Awards (GOWA) as hosts of this year's (2021) Ghana Outstanding Women Awards (GOWA) awards ceremony.[7][8]
Filmography
- Gallery of Comedy
- Thank for Idiots
- Romantic Nonsense
- Sweet Dreams & Nightmares
- What Can Come Can Come
- Flagstaff House
- Mallams & Pastors
- I Can't Think Far[9]
- Dinner For Promotion
- Blue Back
- Prison Graduates
- Ama 2G
- Ladder
- Keteke[10]
- You Play Me
- I Play You
- Bukom
- Upstairs & Downstairs
- The Inspection
- Master and 3 Maids
- Yellow Café and Wofa Kay
- Royal Diadem
- Kejetia vs Makola
- 3 idiots and a wiseman
- Accra We Dey
Awards
Year | Award | Body | Result |
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2017 | Best Comic Actor | GH Comedy Awards | Won |
2019 | Best Comedian | Fashion & Lifestyle Ghana | Won |
2019 | Best Comedian | GH Entertainment Awards USA | Won |
2019 | Best Male Comedian | GH Actors & Entertainers Awards | Won |
2020 | Man of the Year Entertainment | EMY Awards[11] | Won |
2021 | Most Popular Comedian of the Year | 2nd edition of Comedy and Poetry Awards | Won[12][13] |
Personal life
Clemento Suarez married his long-time girlfriend Sylvia Bioh on 24th October, 2020.[14][15][16]
External links
References
- "5 things you didn't know about comic actor Clemento Suarez". Ghana Weekend. 2019-05-28. Retrieved 2019-10-12.
- "Clemento Suarez: Comedy makes me feel like superman". Graphic Online. 2018-05-04. Retrieved 2019-10-12.
- "Clemento Suarez is a great comic actor – Jon Benjamin". www.ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 2019-10-12.
- "I Am Not The Best Comedian In Ghana Because There Are Others Ahead Of Me - Clemento Suarez Reveals » GhBase•com™". GhBase•com™. 2019-08-05. Retrieved 2019-10-12.
- DEXTRO, Kwamina (2020-04-30). "OB Amponsah and Clemento Suarez to co-host 3rd edition of 3Music Awards Virtual Show - Society Watch Entertainment". Society Watch. Retrieved 2020-05-03.
- "As it happened: 2020 edition of 3Music Awards". MyJoyOnline.com. 2020-05-02. Retrieved 2020-05-03.
- "Clemento Suarez, Gladys Owiredu to host GOWA 2021 - MyJoyOnline.com". www.myjoyonline.com. Retrieved 2021-10-18.
- Otchere, Gertrude Owireduwaah (2021-09-27). "Clemento Suarez, Gladys Owiredu to host GOWA 2021". Adomonline.com. Retrieved 2021-10-18.
- "'I can't think far' play premiers from Sunday Nov. 6". Citi 97.3 FM - Relevant Radio. Always. 2016-11-04. Retrieved 2020-01-25.
- Keteke, retrieved 2020-04-28
- "Full list of 2020 EMY Africa Awards winners". The Ghana Report. 2020-07-05. Retrieved 2020-07-25.
- "Clemento Suarez, Aka Ebenezer, Rhyme Sonny, Amerado, others win 2021 Comedy & Poetry Awards". Pulse Ghana. 2021-09-16. Retrieved 2021-10-18.
- Online, Peace FM. "Clemento Suarez, Aka Ebenezer, Rhyme Sonny, Amerado And More Win Big At The 2nd Edition Of The Comedy & Poetry Awards". Peacefmonline.com - Ghana news. Retrieved 2021-10-18.
- "Comedian Clemento Suarez marries long time love". Graphic Online. Retrieved 2021-10-18.
- "Fans react to Clemento Suarez wedding photos - MyJoyOnline.com". www.myjoyonline.com. Retrieved 2021-10-18.
- Bonney, Abigail (2020-10-26). "Clemento Suarez ties knot? [Photos]". Adomonline.com. Retrieved 2021-10-18.