Farida Jalal (Nigerian actress)
Farida Jallal | |
|---|---|
| Born | Rukayya Umar Santa November 2nd, 1985 Katsina State |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| Citizenship | Nigerian |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, Business Woman and Islamic Gospel Singer |
| Years active | 2002-present |
| Children | 1 |
Farida Jalal is a film actress in the Northern Nigerian film industry known as Kannywood.[1]
Early life and education
[edit]Farida Jallal was born on November 2, 1985, in Katsina, Katsina State. Farida grew up and studied in her home state of Katsina before she later moved to Kano State and started her career in the film industry at the Kannywood Hausa film industry.[2]
Career
[edit]Farida entered the film industry in 2002 where she appeared in major industry films of the time such as Yakana, Sansani and Madadi. Actress Farida Jallal has been banned from filming for some time due to the banning of some film actress from filming by Kano State government.[3] In 2019, Farida appeared in Kannywood again.[4] At that time, she announced that she was back in the film industry and even announced that she would be releasing her films soon. In an interview with BBC Hausa, Farida revealed that she's still being exploited in the Kannywood industry.[5] In an interview, actress Farida Jallal stated that she is currently focusing on Islamic Gospel Musics.[6][7][8]
Personal life
[edit]Farida was married and had two children, but one of her children died. Farida is currently single.[citation needed]
References
[edit]- ^ "Opera News Detail". lucky-wap-ams.op-mobile.opera.com. Retrieved 2022-04-23.
- ^ "Har yanzu ba a dena yayinmu ba, Tsohuwar jarumar Kannywood - Farida Jalal". HausalLoaded.Com. 2022-04-22. Retrieved 2022-04-23.
- ^ "The 'second coming' of Kannywood". A Tunanina... 2011-06-26. Retrieved 2022-04-23.
- ^ "Farida Jalal Ta Dawo Fim Ne ?". HausalLoaded.Com. 2019-10-03. Retrieved 2022-04-23.
- ^ "...Daga Bakin Mai Ita tare da Farida Jalal". BBC News Hausa (in Hausa). 2022-04-21. Retrieved 2022-04-23.
- ^ "Har yanzu ba a dena yayinmu ba, Tsohuwar jarumar Kannywood, Farida Jalal". HausaDrop.com. 2022-04-21. Retrieved 2022-04-23.
- ^ Blueprint (2021-12-24). "I have no regrets going into Islamic songs – FARIDA JALAL". Blueprint Newspapers Limited. Retrieved 2022-04-23.
- ^ "Why I ventured into Islamic gospel – Farida Jalal". Daily Trust. 2021-09-11. Retrieved 2022-04-23.