Nafisat Abdullahi is a highly acclaimed Nigerian actress, director, and filmmaker who has made a significant impact in the Kannywood film industry.
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Born on January 23, 1991, in Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria, Nafisat is the fourth daughter of Abdulrahman Abdullahi, a respected elder statesman.
Early Life and Education
Nafisat’s educational background is impressive, having attended Airforce Private School in Jos for her primary education and Government Girls Secondary School Dutse in Abuja for her secondary education.
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She later graduated with a degree in Theatre Arts from the University of Jos and in Photography from the London School of Photography.
Career
Nafisat’s journey in the entertainment industry began in 2009 when she participated in the reality TV show “Next Movie Star.”
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Although she didn’t win, her talent caught the attention of industry insiders, paving the way for her acting career. Nafisat made her acting debut in 2010 with the movie “Sai Wata Rana,” which brought her to the limelight.
Throughout her career, Nafisat has featured in numerous successful movies, including “Blood and Henna” (2012), “Dan Marayan Zaki” (2012), and “Kalamu Wahid” (2014).
Her performances have earned her several awards and nominations, solidifying her position as one of the top actresses in Kannywood.
Ventures and Achievements
In addition to her acting career, Nafisat has ventured into filmmaking, making her directorial debut in 2017 with the movie “Kujerar Mata.”
She is also a successful entrepreneur, with her own makeup brand launched in July 2021.
Nafisat’s net worth is estimated to be substantial, thanks to her successful acting and filmmaking career, as well as endorsement deals with top brands