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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Michael Maponga

Biography:

Maponga is a media entrepreneur, actor, and producer with over 15 years of experience in the entertainment industry. His extensive career spans the US, Africa, Europe, and Asia, showcasing his ability to work and excel on a global scale. As the founder of AfroLandTV, Maponga has created North America's largest Pan African streaming service for global Black stories, backed by Comcast NBCUniversal. Additionally, he is the founder of Maponga Studios, a production company dedicated to producing premium Pan African stories. His commitment to elevating African narratives on the international stage has made him a key influencer in the industry.

Known For

Acting

2020

Lagos to Oslo as Aaron Akachi

2017

Run as Mark (Kidnapper/Trafficker)

2015

2014

Only One Way as Steven Stone

2012

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