Nadia Buari
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| Nadia Buari | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 21, 1982 Ghana |
| Occupation | Actress |
Nadia Buari (born November 21, 1982)[1] is a Ghanaian actress. She received two nominations for Best Actress in a Leading Role at the African Movie Academy Awards in 2007 and 2009.[2][3]
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[edit] Early life
Buari is the daughter of Sidiku Buari, a Ghanaian musician. She studied Performing Arts at the University of Ghana, Legon and graduated with a BFA degree in Fine Arts.[4]
[edit] Career
Buari premiered on Ghanaian national television with the TV series Games People Play in late 2005.[5] Her first major film was Mummy's Daughter, after which she starred in Beyonce: The President's Daughter. Her role as Beyonce was her major breakthrough. She has starred in over 20 movies.[6]
[edit] Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Mummy's Daughter | Anita[7] | |
| Beyonce: The President's Daughter | Beyonce | with Van Vicker and Jackie Appiah | |
| Darkness of Sorrow | with Van Vicker | ||
| The Return of Beyonce | Beyonce | with Van Vicker and Jackie Appiah | |
| 2007 | American Boy | with Van Vicker | |
| In the Eyes of My Husband | Jasmine | with Van Vicker | |
| Slave to Lust | with Van Vicker, Ini Edo, Mike Ezuruonye and Olu Jacobs | ||
| 2008 | Agony of the Christ | with Majid Michel | |
| Beauty and the Beast | with Mike Ezuruonye and Olu Jacobs | ||
| Beyonce & Rihanna | Bernice | with Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, Uche Jombo & Jim Iyke | |
| Hidden Treasure | Liza | with Ramsey Nouah, Stephanie Okereke | |
| Tomorrow Must Wait | with Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde | ||
| 2009 | My Last Ambition | Nelly | with Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde |
[edit] References
- ^ "Interview with Nadia Buari at NigeriaFilms.com". http://www.nigeriafilms.com/content.asp?contentid=2465&ContentTypeID=5. Retrieved 2009-10-15.
- ^ "AMAA 2007: List of Winners & Nominees". http://www.ama-awards.com/nomination/2007winners.php. Retrieved 17 January 2010.[dead link]
- ^ "AMAA 2009: List of Nominees and Winners". http://www.ama-awards.com/nomination/2009winners.php. Retrieved 17 January 2010.[dead link]
- ^ "Nadia Buari - Interview". http://www.modernghana.com/news2/2793/4/id-have-loved-to-marry-ramsey-nouah-nadia-buari.html. Retrieved 2009-10-15.
- ^ "Ghanaian movie stars up for AMAA". http://www.gbcghana.com/news/25217detail.html. Retrieved 2009-10-15.[dead link]
- ^ "List of Movies from Nadia Buari". http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2790044/. Retrieved 2009-10-15.
- ^ "Mummy's Daughter at Internet Movie Database: Review". http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1184790/usercomments. Retrieved 2009-10-24.
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