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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.

Box Office

Weekly Top Grossing
1

3 Cold Dishes

₦5,331,351.00

Week 51
2

Gingerrr

₦12,727,775.00

Week 47
3

Gingerrr

₦21,139,500.00

Week 46
4

The Herd

₦16,977,673.00

Week 46
5

3 Cold Dishes

₦15,261,240.00

Week 46

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