Sal Masekela

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Sal Masekela is an American television host. He is the son of the South African jazz musician Hugh Masekela, and the older brother of Survivor: Cook Islands contestant Nathan Gonzalez. He is of South African and Haitian descent and was raised in Staten Island, NY and Carlsbad, CA (near San Diego, CA), where he attended Carlsbad High School.

Sal has hosted shows such as Ballbreakers and appeared on several shows on the Game Show Network, including Lingo. Sal has also appeared on all three Tony Hawk Gigantic Skatepark Tours, which ran from 2000-2002. He also was on the February 22nd, 2007 episode of SpikeTV's Pro's vs Joe's, in which he won in Overtime against Derrin Horton. He hosted ESPN's X Games.