Jemaine Clement | |
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| Born | Jemaine Atea Mahana Clement 10 January 1974 Masterton, New Zealand |
| Other names | Hiphopopotamus, Mad Dog |
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| Years active | 1994 - present |
| Height | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) |
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Miranda Manasiadis (m. 2008) |
| Children | 1 |
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| Labels | Sub Pop |
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Jemaine Atea Mahana Clement (born 10 January 1974) is a New Zealand comedian, actor and musician. He is best known as one half of the Grammy Award-winning comedy duo Flight of the Conchords with Bret McKenzie. He has starred in movies such as Gentlemen Broncos (2009), Rio (2011), Men in Black 3 (2012), The BFG and Moana (both 2016).
Clement was born in Masterton, Wellington Region. He is of Māori ancestry. He has a son with his wife, theatre actress and playwright Miranda Manasiadis.