MK Asante Net Worth

MK Asante is a renowned author, rapper, and filmmaker born on November 3, 1982 in Harare, Zimbabwe. He is best known for his bestselling memoir Buck, which documents his troubled youth in Philadelphia. He has also authored the poetry books Beautiful. And Ugly Too and Like Water Running Off My Back, as well as the nonfiction book It's Bigger Than Hip Hop.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day November 3, 1982
Birth Place Harare, Zimbabwe
Age 41 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Scorpio

💰 Net worth: $14 Million (2024)

MK Asante's net worth is projected to reach an impressive $14 million by 2024. Hailing from Zimbabwe, MK Asante has gained widespread recognition as a talented memoirist. His unique storytelling ability, combined with his captivating literary works, has garnered him substantial success and wealth in the industry. As an individual who has managed to attract a large and dedicated following, it comes as no surprise that MK Asante's net worth continues to soar, positioning him as one of Zimbabwe's most prominent and prosperous memoirists.

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About

Author, Rapper, and filmmaker best known for his bestselling memoir Buck documenting his troubled youth in Philadelphia. He has also authored the poetry books Beautiful. And Ugly Too and Like Water Running Off My Back and the nonfiction book It's Bigger Than Hip Hop.

Before Fame

After studying film and literature at the University of London, he earned a BA in Africana Studies and English at Lafayette College. He then earned his MFA in Screenwriting at UCLA. By 23, he began teaching at Morgan State University.

Trivia

In 2005, he released the documentary 500 Years Later. He then followed up with the documentaries The Black Candle and Motherland.

Family Life

His father, Molefi Kete Asante, is a renowned scholar, and his mother, Kariamu Welsh, is an established Choreographer. Born in Zimbabwe, he was raised in Philadelphia. His wife's name is Maya Freelon.

Associated With

Known also for his music, he has released an album to accompany his memoir, Buck. He was also featured on the Bishop Lamont single "The Color Grey."