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Ruth Kadiri in the Nigerian film "First Class" in 2016

Ruth Kadiri is a Nigerian actress, screenwriter and film producer.

Early life

Ruth Kadiri born on March 24, 1988 was born in Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria. She is a graduate of Mass communication from the University of Lagos , and Business Administration from Yaba College Of Technology[1]

Career

Ruth Kadiri ventured into the Nollywood in the movie Boys Cot[2] and since then has over fifty movies to her credit. As a screenwriter she has written and co-written several movies some of which include: Matters Arising, Heart of a Fighter, Ladies Men, Sincerity, First Class, Over the Edge . Ruth went on to produce films such as Matters Arising,[3] Over the Edge,[4] Somebody Lied [5] and her latest work Memory Lane which deals with the issue of lies and deceit.

Awards and nominations

Year Event Category Result
2015 Nigeria Entertainment Awards Actress of The Year[6] Won
Golden Icons Academy Movie Awards Best Female Viewers Choice[7] Nominated
Best of Nollywood Awards Best Kiss In A Movie[8][better source needed] Nominated

References

  1. ^ Ruth Kadiri, Naij
  2. ^ Nollywood Star Birthday: Ruth Kadiri, IrokoTV, Retrieved 14 October 2016
  3. ^ http://www.thenigerianvoice.com/news/155231/ruth-kadiri-and-majid-michels-matters-arising.html
  4. ^ https://www.naij.com/652174-check-ruth-kadiri-destroyed-perfect-relationship-edge.html
  5. ^ http://pulse.ng/movies/somebody-lied-ruth-kadiri-alex-ekubo-others-in-new-movie-id3300863.html
  6. ^ "Ruth Kadiri wins Actress of the Year at NEA AWARDS 2015 - Nigeria Movie Network". www.nigeriamovienetwork.com. Retrieved 2016-06-22.
  7. ^ "Ruth Kadiri others, nominated for GIAMA Awards 2015 - Entertainment News | Viasat1.com.gh". www.viasat1.com.gh. Retrieved 2016-06-22.
  8. ^ "The 2015 "Best Of Nollywood Awards" Nominees - TV/Movies - Nigeria". www.nairaland.com. Retrieved 2016-06-22.