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'''Ali Nuhu Mohammed''' (born 15 March 1974) is a Nigerian film [[film actor|actor]], [[Film producer|producer]], [[Film director|director]], [[dancer]] and [[script writer]].<ref name="Ali14">{{cite web|title=Ali Nuhu ya bude yshafin yanar gizo|url=http://ibrahim-sheme.blogspot.com.ng/2008/09/ali-nuhu-website.html|publisher=[[Ibrahim Sheme]]|accessdate=13 October 2017}}</ref><ref name="Ali10">{{cite web|title=Yaushe Ali Nuhu zai daina rawa da waka a fim?|url=http://www.bbc.com/hausa/labarai-40499023|website=bbc.com/hausa|publisher=BBC|accessdate=13 October 2017}}</ref><ref name="Ali8">{{cite web|title=Fina-Finan Hausa Ne Jigo Na, Inji Ali Nuhu|url=https://www.voahausa.com/a/fina-finan-hausa-ne-jigo-na-inji-ali-nuhu/1750013.html?trk1|website=voahausa.com|publisher=[[Voice of America]]|accessdate=13 October 2017}}</ref><ref name="Ali">{{cite web|title=Ali Nuhu returns to school|url=https://www.premiumtimesng.com/entertainment/196476-kannywood-ali-nuhu-returns-to-school.html|website=premiumtimesng.com|publisher=Premium Times|accessdate=13 October 2017}}</ref> He acts in both Hausa and English movies and is often referred as the "King of Kannywood" by the media,<ref name="Ali7">{{cite web|title=Ali Nuhu, Adam Zango, others win awards in London|url=https://www.premiumtimesng.com/entertainment/kannywood/193176-ali-nuhu-adam-zango-others-win-awards-in-london.html|website=premiumtimesng.com|publisher=Premium Times|accessdate=13 October 2017}}</ref><ref name="Ali4">{{cite web|title=Cherie Noodles unveils Ali Nuhu, Aishat Aliyu Tsamiya as Brand Ambassadors|url=https://guardian.ng/features/cherie-noodles-unveils-ali-nuhu-aishat-aliyu-tsamiya-as-brand-ambassadors/|website=guadian.ng|publisher=The Guardian|accessdate=13 October 2017}}</ref><ref name="Ali5">{{cite web|title=An karrama Ali Nuhu da Adam Zango a London|url=http://www.bbc.com/hausa/news/2015/11/151114_alinuhu_adamzango_london_awards|website=bbc.com/hausa|publisher=BBC|accessdate=13 October 2017}}</ref><ref name="Ali6">{{cite web|title=Ali Nuhu ya nemi gafarar mutane|url=http://www.bbc.com/hausa/news/2016/06/160628_ali_nuhu_apology|website=bbc.com/hausa|publisher=BBC|accessdate=13 October 2017}}</ref> Kannywood referring to the Hausa film industry headquartered in [[Kano]], [[Nigeria]]. He is the most popular Hausa actor in the world. In terms of social media presence, he has almost |
'''Ali Nuhu Mohammed''' (born 15 March 1974) is a Nigerian film [[film actor|actor]], [[Film producer|producer]], [[Film director|director]], [[dancer]] and [[script writer]].<ref name="Ali14">{{cite web|title=Ali Nuhu ya bude yshafin yanar gizo|url=http://ibrahim-sheme.blogspot.com.ng/2008/09/ali-nuhu-website.html|publisher=[[Ibrahim Sheme]]|accessdate=13 October 2017}}</ref><ref name="Ali10">{{cite web|title=Yaushe Ali Nuhu zai daina rawa da waka a fim?|url=http://www.bbc.com/hausa/labarai-40499023|website=bbc.com/hausa|publisher=BBC|accessdate=13 October 2017}}</ref><ref name="Ali8">{{cite web|title=Fina-Finan Hausa Ne Jigo Na, Inji Ali Nuhu|url=https://www.voahausa.com/a/fina-finan-hausa-ne-jigo-na-inji-ali-nuhu/1750013.html?trk1|website=voahausa.com|publisher=[[Voice of America]]|accessdate=13 October 2017}}</ref><ref name="Ali">{{cite web|title=Ali Nuhu returns to school|url=https://www.premiumtimesng.com/entertainment/196476-kannywood-ali-nuhu-returns-to-school.html|website=premiumtimesng.com|publisher=Premium Times|accessdate=13 October 2017}}</ref> He acts in both Hausa and English movies and is often referred as the "King of Kannywood" by the media,<ref name="Ali7">{{cite web|title=Ali Nuhu, Adam Zango, others win awards in London|url=https://www.premiumtimesng.com/entertainment/kannywood/193176-ali-nuhu-adam-zango-others-win-awards-in-london.html|website=premiumtimesng.com|publisher=Premium Times|accessdate=13 October 2017}}</ref><ref name="Ali4">{{cite web|title=Cherie Noodles unveils Ali Nuhu, Aishat Aliyu Tsamiya as Brand Ambassadors|url=https://guardian.ng/features/cherie-noodles-unveils-ali-nuhu-aishat-aliyu-tsamiya-as-brand-ambassadors/|website=guadian.ng|publisher=The Guardian|accessdate=13 October 2017}}</ref><ref name="Ali5">{{cite web|title=An karrama Ali Nuhu da Adam Zango a London|url=http://www.bbc.com/hausa/news/2015/11/151114_alinuhu_adamzango_london_awards|website=bbc.com/hausa|publisher=BBC|accessdate=13 October 2017}}</ref><ref name="Ali6">{{cite web|title=Ali Nuhu ya nemi gafarar mutane|url=http://www.bbc.com/hausa/news/2016/06/160628_ali_nuhu_apology|website=bbc.com/hausa|publisher=BBC|accessdate=13 October 2017}}</ref> Kannywood referring to the Hausa film industry headquartered in [[Kano]], [[Nigeria]]. He is the most popular Hausa actor in the world. In terms of social media presence, he has almost 145,000 followers on Twitter, 1,600,000 on Facebook and 581,000 plus on Instagram. Ali is by far the most interactive Kannywood star on social media and the most followed male celebrity in the Kannywood industry.<ref name="Ali" /><ref name="Ali11">{{cite web|title=Kannywood|url=http://www.bbc.com/hausa/topics/2c1768f1-4f46-4cad-8b85-38ceb898dfe3|website=bbc.com/hausa|publisher=BBC|accessdate=13 October 2017}}</ref> |
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==Early life and education== |
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Revision as of 13:01, 9 March 2018
Ali Nuhu | |
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| Born | Ali Nuhu Mohammed 15 March 1974[1][2] |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| Education | Geography (B.A) |
| Alma mater | University of Jos[2] |
| Occupation(s) | Film Actor, Producer, Dancer, Script Writer[3] |
| Years active | 1999–present |
| Awards | See below |
| Website | http://www.alinuhu.net |
Ali Nuhu Mohammed (born 15 March 1974) is a Nigerian film actor, producer, director, dancer and script writer.[4][5][6][7] He acts in both Hausa and English movies and is often referred as the "King of Kannywood" by the media,[8][9][10][11] Kannywood referring to the Hausa film industry headquartered in Kano, Nigeria. He is the most popular Hausa actor in the world. In terms of social media presence, he has almost 145,000 followers on Twitter, 1,600,000 on Facebook and 581,000 plus on Instagram. Ali is by far the most interactive Kannywood star on social media and the most followed male celebrity in the Kannywood industry.[7][12]
Early life and education
Nuhu was born in Maiduguri, Borno State, in northeastern Nigeria.[13] His father Nuhu Poloma hailed from Balanga town of Gombe State and his mother Fatima Karderam Digema from Bama village of Borno State. He grew up in Kano, Kano State. After high school education he received a Bachelors of Art degree in Geography from the University of Jos. He did his National Service in Ibadan, Oyo State.[14][13] He later attended University of Southern California for a course in film production and cinematic arts.
Acting career
Ali Nuhu entered the Hausa film industry in 1999[1] as an actor and appeared in over 260 Hausa movies and 150 English movies. He participated in a film training program at the Asian School of Media Studies in Noida, New Delhi, India.[citation needed]
Filmography
Ali Nuhu's filmography include:
| Year | Title | Role | Genre | Production Company |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Sitanda | Actor | Drama | |
| 2011 | Carbin Kwai | Actor | Drama | |
| 2012 | Madubin Dubawa | Actor | Drama | |
| 2012 | Last Flight to Abuja | Actor | Drama | Nollywood Film Factory |
| 2013 | Blood and Henna | Actor | Drama | Newage Networks |
| 2013 | Confusion Na Wa | Actor | Drama | Cinema KpataKpata |
| 2013 | Wani Hanin | Actor | Drama | |
| 2014 | Matan Gida | Actor | Drama | |
| 2015 | Jinin Jikina | Actor | Drama | |
| 2016 | Nasibi | Actor | Drama | |
| 2016 | Ojukokoro | Actor | Drama | Singularity Media |
| 2017 | Banana Island Ghost | Actor | Drama |
Awards and nominations
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Nuhu is one of the most decorated actors in the Hausa Cinema.[15] He has received considerably more awards than any other actor in Kannywood, and is often referred to as "King Ali", "The King of Kannywood".
| Year | Award | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Arewa Films Award | Best Actor | Won |
| 2007 | 3rd Africa Movie Academy Awards | Best Upcoming Actor award | Won |
| 2008 | The Future Award | Best Actor | Won |
| 2011 | Zulu African Film Academy Awards | Best Actor (Indigenous) | Won |
| 2012 | Best of Nollywood Awards | Best Actor (Hausa) | Won |
| 2013 | 9th Africa Movie Academy Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Nominated |
| 2013 | Nigeria Entertainment Awards | Best Actor | Won |
| 2013 | Best of Nollywood Awards | Best Actor (Hausa) | Won |
| 2013 | City People Entertainment Awards | Kannywood Face | Won |
| 2014 | Kannywood Awards | Best Actor | Won |
| 2014 | Leadership Awards | Best Artiste | Won |
| 2014 | City People Entertainment Awards | Best Actor | Won |
| 2014 | City People Entertainment Awards | Kannywood Face | Won |
| 2014 | Arewa Music and Movie Awards | Pride of Kannywood | Won |
| 2014 | Arewa Music and Movie Awards | Best Actor (Popular) | Won |
| 2015 | 19th African Film Awards | Most Outstanding Actor | Won |
| 2015 | Best of Nollywood Awards | Best Actor (Hausa) | Won |
| 2015 | Kannywood Awards | Best Actor (Popular) | Won |
| 2015 | City People Entertainment Awards | Kannywood Personality | Won |
| 2016 | Best of Nollywood Awards | Best Actor (Hausa) | Won |
| 2016 | Arewa Music and Movie Awards | Best Actor | Won |
| 2016 | Kannywood Awards | Best Actor | Nominated |
| 2016 | City People Entertainment Awards | Kannywood Face | Nominated |
| 2016 | Arewa Creative Industry Awards | Entertainment Award | Won |
| 2016 | Wazobia FM’s COWA Awards | Excellent Entertainer | Won |
| 2017 | Northern Nigeria Peace Awards | Best Actor | Won |
| 2017 | City People Entertainment Awards | Kannywood Face | Won |
| 2017 | City People Entertainment Awards | Best Actor | Nominated |
| 2017 | Best of Nollywood Awards | Special Recognition Award | Pending |
References
- ^ a b "Actors -Ali Nuhu". hausafilms.tv. Hausa Films TV. Retrieved 13 October 2017.
- ^ a b "About Ali Nuhu". thenet.ng. The Trent Nigeria. Retrieved 13 October 2017.
- ^ "Abin da ya sa ba za a saki faya-fayen fim din Mansoor yanzu ba- Ali Nuhu". bbc.com/hausa. BBC. Retrieved 13 October 2017.
- ^ "Ali Nuhu ya bude yshafin yanar gizo". Ibrahim Sheme. Retrieved 13 October 2017.
- ^ "Yaushe Ali Nuhu zai daina rawa da waka a fim?". bbc.com/hausa. BBC. Retrieved 13 October 2017.
- ^ "Fina-Finan Hausa Ne Jigo Na, Inji Ali Nuhu". voahausa.com. Voice of America. Retrieved 13 October 2017.
- ^ a b "Ali Nuhu returns to school". premiumtimesng.com. Premium Times. Retrieved 13 October 2017.
- ^ "Ali Nuhu, Adam Zango, others win awards in London". premiumtimesng.com. Premium Times. Retrieved 13 October 2017.
- ^ "Cherie Noodles unveils Ali Nuhu, Aishat Aliyu Tsamiya as Brand Ambassadors". guadian.ng. The Guardian. Retrieved 13 October 2017.
- ^ "An karrama Ali Nuhu da Adam Zango a London". bbc.com/hausa. BBC. Retrieved 13 October 2017.
- ^ "Ali Nuhu ya nemi gafarar mutane". bbc.com/hausa. BBC. Retrieved 13 October 2017.
- ^ "Kannywood". bbc.com/hausa. BBC. Retrieved 13 October 2017.
- ^ a b "Yanzu Jama'a Sun Fara Fahimta Da Rungumar Ayyukanmu-In Ji Jarumi Ali Nuhu". voahausa.com. Voice of America. Retrieved 13 October 2017.
- ^ "Ali Nuhu Biography". alinuhu.net. Ali Nuhu. Retrieved 13 October 2017.
- ^ "Sharia Affected Cinema Culture In Northern Nigeria – Nuhu". leadership.ng. Leadership Newspaper. Retrieved 13 October 2017.