Nafisat Abdullahi
Nafisat Abdullahi is a Nigerian actress, director, and filmmaker who works in Kannywood and Nollywood film industry.
Biography
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 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. 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.
Controversy
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 by the followers of the Hausa movie industry. She was handed two years suspension by the disciplinary committee which was lifted in August 2013.She went on to participate in Aminu Saira's Kalamu Wahid and Ya Daga Allah in 2014.
Ambassador
Abdullahi got an endorsement with a real estate companions called TPumpy, in Abuja. Late 2021 Abdullahi signed another contract with Pepsi.Filmography
Kamanni Bana Bakwai Yaki a Soyayya In Love and Ashes as MaryamIn Search of the King Akasi Akwai Dalili as BilikisuDan Marayan Zaki as AzizaBlood and Henna Madubin Dubawa as FeemaSai Wata Rana as SafinaAddini ko Al’AdaAlloYar AgadezBan Kasheta BaYa daga AllahUmmiBaban SadikDawo DawoAlhaki KwikwiyoFarar SakaCikin Waye?ZangoGabar Cikin GidaAlkawarinaHar AbadaDan AlmajiriLaifin DadiAlhiniBadi Ba RaiFataken DareBaiwar AllahLamirajDareGuguwar SoHaaja- ''Jari Hujja''