Sim Dope Gumede is a popular South African businessman and entrepreneur. Sim Dope Gumede is popular as the childhood and best friend of AKA (Kiernan Jarryd Forbes). His best friend is an African rapper, singer, and songwriter. AKA is also a record producer and businessman. He is famous for his best friendship with rapper AKA. His best friend AKA also launched a song titled “Sim Dope” for him. Check all the details below about Sim Dope Gumede Wiki, Age, Height, Wife, Children, Family, Net Worth, Biography & More.
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Sim Dope Gumede Wiki/Biography
Sim Dope Gumede was born on Thursday 28th January 1988 (Age: 35 years; As of 2022) in Johannesburg, South, Africa. His real full name is Simphiwe Gumede and his name is Sim Dope. His occupation is a businessman and entrepreneur. His zodiac sign is Aquarius and his ethnicity is African. His nationality is South African and follows Christianity (religion).
Sim Dope Gumede Educational Qualification
He completed his schooling at the local high school in his town. After completing schooling, he attended St. John’s College with his childhood friend AKA (famous rapper). He is also a professional athlete and played rugby during his college days.
Sim Dope Gumede Height & Weight
- Height: 5′ 9″ inches
- Weight: 65 kg
- Hair Colour: Black
- Eyes Colour: Black
Sim Dope Gumede Family & Parents
Sim Dope was born into a well-settled family to a South African family. He is the loving child in his family. His father’s name is Robert Gumede (a famous South African businessman) and her mother’s name is Portia Mkhize.
Sim Dope Gumede’s father and mother
Sim’s father is also the founder of the IT Firm Gijima Technologies and its holding company named Gijima Group.
Sim Dope Gumede with his family members
He has six siblings in his family including Matana Robert Junior Gumede. Sim is very close to her family members and also appeared in many events with his family.
Sim Dope Gumede Wife & Children
Sim Dope is a talented South African businessman. Many netizens asked about AKA friend Sim’s wife’s name or profession on the internet. Sim is a married man and presently living in Johannesburg along with his life partner.
Sim Dope Gumede with his wife
He never discloses the name of his wife according to the media sources.
Sim Dope Gumede with his spouse
Also, he never told about his kids or children. His relationship status is committed and his marital status is married.
Sim Dope Gumede Career & Profession
He started his career as a businessman and entrepreneur. Sim is also known as the best friend of the South African rapper AKA. When he was 11 years old, they both had friends. He also claimed that AKA allowed him to be himself. In the year the 2000s, Sim and AKA both went to St. John’s College and played rugby.
Sim Dope bestfriend AKA
Also, his best friend AKA also dedicated a song to Sim more than 4 years ago in 2019.
Sim Dope song by AKA poster
Sim paid the tribute to his best friend at the funeral.
Sim Gumede on the funeral of his friend AKA
He also retold the story of how he got his name and said that his friend AKA thought it was a big accomplishment that he made the rugby team suggest his nickname. During the funeral of his friend AKA, he left a lasting impression, and AKA fans were shocked to see that Sim is a real person.
Sim Dope Gumede Net Worth & Income
Sim Dope Gumede’s net worth is estimated at approx. $2-3 million dollars. He is a famous South African businessman, and entrepreneur and also the best friend of rapper AKA. Sim earns a good income from his all businesses. He lives joyfully with his family.
Sim Gumede in his car
Sim Dope Gumede Social Handles
Sim Dope Gumede Amazing Facts
- His real birth name is Simphiwe Gumede.
- Sim is the childhood friend of AKA rapper.
- His best friend launched a song on him.
- He also played rugby in his college days.
- His father is also a philanthropist.
- Sim also appeared in some music videos of AKA.
- He also appeared at AKA’s funeral.
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