- Height5′ 10″ (1.78 m)
- 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.
As an actor he is known for Lagos to Oslo (2020), Finding Mother (2017),Finding Mother 2 (2019), and Founding in Color (2021).
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- Born in Zimbabwe.
- Was a panelist at the 1st annual Capital City Black Film Festival in Austin, Texas.
- His short film "I Love You More" made the top 200 films list in HBO show Project Greenlight produced by Ben Affleck and Matt Damon.
- During 9 days of filming Here We Are, Michael drove over 1300 miles back and fourth San Antonio, Texas and Austin, Texas.
- His film 'Finding Mother' lead box office in Central Asia opening weekend, beating out the likes of John Wick 2 in February 2017.
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