Mamoudou Gassama is a Malian migrant and French citizen who is famous for his heroic act of saving a four year old boy dangling from a balcony in Paris, earning him the nickname "Mali Spiderman". Born in 1996, Gassama has a net worth of $40 million. His heroic act has earned him international recognition and admiration.
Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $40 million (2024)
As of 2024, Mamoudou Gassama's net worth is estimated to be $40 million. Mamoudou Gassama, a Malian migrant and French citizen, gained worldwide recognition for his extraordinary act of heroism by single-handedly saving a four-year-old boy hanging from a balcony in Paris. His remarkable feat earned him the nickname "Mali Spiderman" and turned him into an instant symbol of bravery and determination. Despite his humble beginnings and challenging journey as a migrant, Gassama's exceptional act and subsequent media attention have significantly contributed to his growing financial success.
About
Malian migrant and later French citizen who is famous for the viral video of himself helping save a four year old boy dangling from a balcony in Paris, earning him the nickname "Mali Spiderman".
Before Fame
Born and raised in Mali, he first arrived in France in 2017 after taking a long and dangerous journey to Europe from a boat over the Mediterranean to Italy. On May 26, 2018 he was filmed rescuing a child hanging precariously from a large balcony. He described the event saying "I just didn't have time to think, I ran across the road to go and save him".
Trivia
In addition to earning citizenship, he was also offered a position in the French fire services for his heroic rescue.
Family Life
He was born and raised in Mali and became a naturalized French citizen in May of 2018.
Associated With
Emmanuel Macron awarded him a special medal and diploma for his bravery along with granting him French citizenship in May of 2018.