Nafisat Abdullahi facts for kids

Nafisat Abdullahi is a talented actress, director, and filmmaker from Nigeria. She is well-known for her work in the Kannywood film industry. Kannywood is the Hausa-language film industry based in Kano State, Nigeria.

About Nafisat Abdullahi

Nafisat Abdullahi was born in Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria. She is the fourth daughter of Abdulrahman and Zainab Abdullah.

She went to an Airforce Private School in Jos for her primary education. Later, she attended Government Girls Secondary School Dutse in Abuja. Nafisat studied Theatre Arts at the University of Jos. She also learned photography at the London School of Photography.

Her Career in Film

Nafisat Abdullahi started her acting career in 2010. She was 18 years old when she appeared in her first movie, Sai Wata Rana. This movie helped her become famous. She acted alongside other well-known actors like Ali Nuhu and Adam A. Zango.

Besides acting, Nafisat also runs two businesses. One of them is her own makeup brand. She launched this brand in July 2021.

Brand Ambassador Roles

Nafisat Abdullahi has also worked as a brand ambassador. This means she helps promote companies and their products. She signed a deal with TPumpy, a real estate company in Abuja. In late 2021, she also signed a contract with Pepsi.

Movies and TV Shows

Nafisat Abdullahi has starred in many movies and TV shows. Here are some of them:

• Kamanni (2022)
• Bana Bakwai (2020)
• Yaki a Soyayya (2018)
• In Love and Ashes (2018 TV Series) as Maryam
• In Search of the King (2018)
• Akasi (2016)
• Akwai Dalili (2016) as Bilikisu
• Dan Marayan Zaki (2012) as Aziza
• Blood and Henna (2012)
• Madubin Dubawa (2012) as Feema
• Sai Wata Rana (2010) as Safina
• Addini ko Al’Ada
• Allo
• Yar Agadez
• Ban Kasheta Ba
• Ya daga Allah
• Ummi
• Baban Sadik
• Dawo Dawo
• Alhaki Kwikwiyo
• Farar Saka
• Cikin Waye?
• Zango
• Gabar Cikin Gida
• Alkawarina
• Har Abada
• Dan Almajiri
• Laifin Dadi
• Alhini
• Badi Ba Rai
• Fataken Dare
• Baiwar Allah
• Lamiraj
• Dare
• Guguwar So
• Haaja
• Jari Hujja

Awards and Recognitions

Nafisat Abdullahi has won several awards for her acting. Here are some of her achievements: