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 |
| Father | Victor Tetteh |
| Awards | Man of the Year, 2020 Entertainment EMY Awards |
Clement Ashiteye known as Clemento Suarez, is a Ghanaian comedian and actor. [1]
His tertiary education was at the School of Performing Arts at the University of Ghana in Legon where he graduated in 2010. [2]
After studying the industry, Clemento Suarez started out his 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]
| Year | Award | Body | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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] |
Clemento Suarez married his long-time girlfriend Sylvia Bioh on 24 October 2020. [14] [15] [16]
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