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Nafisat Abdullahi (born Nafisat Abdulrahman Abdullahi) is a Nigerian actress, director, and filmmaker who works in Kannywood film industry.

Biography

Abdullahi was born in Jos, Plateau State, as the fourth daughter to father Abdulrahman Abdullahi, and mother, Zainab Abdullah. She had her primary education in an Airforce Private School in Jos, and attended Government Girls Secondary School Dutse in Abuja. She graduated with a degree in Thetre Art from the University of Jos, as well as in Photography from the London School of Photography.

Career

In 2010, Abdullahi started her career at the age of 18 in her first movie (Sai wata rana). The movie rose her fame which she played her role alongside other actors like Ali Nuhu, Adam A Zango, and Fati Washa.

Abdullahi runs two business outside her acting career. Her makeup brand is one of them and was launched in July 2021.

Ambassador

Abdullahi got an endorsement with a real estate company called TPumpy, in Abuja. Late 2021 Abdullahi signed another contract with Pepsi.

Filmography

• 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 nominations