Jamila Umar Nagudu (born 10 August 1985) is a Nigerian actress working in Kannywood.[1][2][3]
Jamila Nagudu | |
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| Born | Jamila Umar Nagudu 8 October 1985 |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| Citizenship | Nigerian |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2002-present |
| Children | 1 |
Early life and education edit
Nagudu was born on 10 August 1985 in Magana Gumau, in Magana gumau, Toro Local Government Area of Bauchi State, Nigeria. She attended primary and secondary schools in Bauchi State.[4] [5]
Career edit
Jamila Umar, better known as Jamila Umar Nagudu, made her film debut in the Kannywood industry in 2002, first as a dancer and later as an actor. She has appeared in both romantic movies and comedy films. She is often referred to as the "Queen of Kannywood". Director Aminu Saira was the first to cast her in the film "Jamila da Jamilu" as an actress.[6] She was nominated for best of Nollywood in Abeokuta.[7][8]
Ambassador edit
Nagudu has an endorsement with companies like Ajinomoto and Globacom.[9]
Personal life edit
Nagudu is divorced and has a son.[10]
Filmography edit
| Films[11] |
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Some of her movies include
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Awards edit
| Year | Award | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Best Actress(Kannywood) | City People Entertainment Awards | Won |
| 2016 | Best Actress(Kannywood) | City People Entertainment Awards | Won |
| 2017 | Best Actress(Kannywood) | City People Movie Awards | Won |
| 2016 | Face of Kannywood | City People Movie Awards | Won |
| 2017 | Face of Kannywood | City People Movie Awards | Won |
References edit
- ^ "Tarihin Jaruma Jamila Umar Nagudu (Jamila Nagudu)". Haskenews-All About Arewa. Retrieved 25 March 2022.
- ^ Adeleye, Kunle (25 December 2021). "Meet The Queen Of Kannywood, Jamila Umar Nagudu: Full Biography". Glamsquad Magazine. Retrieved 25 March 2022.
- ^ Admin (21 March 2022). "Cikakken tarihin jamila umar nagudu". Northernwiki. Retrieved 18 February 2023.
- ^ Admin (21 March 2022). "Cikakken tarihin jamila umar nagudu". Northernwiki. Retrieved 18 February 2023.
- ^ malex (22 May 2022). "Jamila Umar Nagudu Net Worth (Updated 2023)". Naija Net Worth. Retrieved 18 February 2023.
- ^ "'Ibada da fim ne suka fi muhimmanci a wurina'". BBC News Hausa (in Hausa). 4 April 2018. Retrieved 25 March 2022.
- ^ Online, Tribune (16 September 2017). "BON Awards: Jamila Nagudu, Omotola, others get nominations". Tribune Online. Retrieved 28 July 2022.
- ^ Admin (21 March 2022). "Cikakken tarihin jamila umar nagudu". Northernwiki. Retrieved 18 February 2023.
- ^ "Jamila Umar Nagudu [HausaFilms.TV - Kannywood, Fina-finai, Hausa Movies, TV and Celebrities]". hausafilms.tv. Retrieved 18 February 2023.
- ^ "Ba ni da saurayi a Kannywood — Jamila Nagudu". BBC News Hausa (in Hausa). Retrieved 25 March 2022.
- ^ Admin (21 March 2022). "Cikakken tarihin jamila umar nagudu". Northernwiki. Retrieved 18 February 2023.