Nafisa Abdullahi
- Born
- 1991-01-23 (age 35)
- Birthplace
- Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria
- Occupation
- photographer, director, filmmaker
- Alma Mater
- University of Jos
Biography
EARLY LIFE
Abdullahi was born on 23 January 1991 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 Theatre 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 businesses outside her acting career, including a makeup brand launched in July 2021.
PERSONAL LIFE
In June 2013, she was suspended by a disciplinary committee of Arewa Filmmakers Association of Nigeria for failing to appear before the committee after being summoned for organizing a banned event. The suspension was lifted in August 2013. Abdullahi got an endorsement with TPumpy real estate in Abuja and signed a contract with Pepsi in late 2021.
Filmography
No filmography available for this person yet.
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