Jemaine Clement

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).

Jemaine Clement ONZM
Clement in 2021
Born	Jemaine Atea Mahana Clement (1974-01-10) 10 January 1974 Masterton, New Zealand
Other names	Hiphopopotamus, Mad Dog[1]
Occupation(s)	Actor, musician, comedian, director, writer
Years active	1994 - present
Height	185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Spouse	Miranda Manasiadis (m. 2008)
Children	1
Musical career
Genres	Comedy folk acoustic
Instruments	Bass guitar guitar percussion keyboards ukulele omnichord drums xylophone accordion, vocals
Labels	Sub Pop
Comedy career
Medium	Stand-up film television theatre books
Genres	Observational comedy satire black comedy self-deprecation cringe comedy deadpan
Subject(s)	race relations human sexuality

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.[2]