Ali Nuhu Mohammed born on 15 March 1974 is a Nigerian film actor, producer, director, dancer and screenwriter. in Hausa and English movies and is known as the “King of Kannywood”.
HIS EARLY LIFE AND EDUCATION
Ali Nuhu was born in the town of Maiduguri in Borno state in the northeast of Nigeria. His father Nuhu Poloma is from Balanga in Gombe state and his mother Fatima Karderam Digema from Bama village in Borno state.
He grew up in Kano. After graduating from high school, he obtained a degree in geography, and he did his second degree in art at the University of Jos. He did his national service in Ibadan, Oyo State. He later attended the University of Southern California to study film and film literature.
HIS FILM START
Ali Nuhu entered the Hausa film industry in 1999 as an actor and has appeared in over 260 Hausa films and 150 English films. He attended a film study program at the Asian School. School of Media Studies in Noida, New Delhi, India ACHIEVED ACHIEVEMENT Ali Nuhu is one of the Hausa movie stars who are leading the way in getting great awards in the Kannywood industry right by the people of southern Nigeria, Nollywood. Here we will bring you some of the awards that Ali Nuhu has received in his career of producing Hausa and English films.
Arewa Films Award – Best Actor – 2005
3rd Africa Movie Academy Awards
– Best Upcoming Actor award – 2007.
The Future Award – Best Actor – 2008
Zulu African Film Academy Awards
– Best Indigenous Actor – 2011.
Best of Nollywood Awards –
Best Actor (Hausa) – 2012. Nigeria Entertainment Awards
– Best Actor – 2013
Best of Nollywood Awards – Best Actor (Hausa) – 2013.
City People Entertainment Awards – Kannywood Face – 2013.
Kannywood Awards – Best Actor – 2014.
Leadership Awards – Best Artiste – 2014.
City People Entertainment Awards – Best Actor – 2014.
City People Entertainment Awards – Recognition Award – 2014.
Arewa Music and Movie Awards – Pride of Kannywood – 2014.
Arewa Music and Movie Awards – Best Actor – 2014.
19th African Film Awards – Best Outstanding Actor – 2015.
Best of Nollywood Awards – Best Actor (Hausa) – 2015.
Kannywood Awards – Best Actor – 2015.
City People Entertainment Awards – Kannywood Personality – 2015.
Arewa Music and Movie Awards – Best Actor – 2016.
City People Entertainment Awards – Kannywood Face – 2016.
Arewa Creative Industry Awards – Entertainment Award – 2016.