Rahama Sadau

Nigerian actress and filmmaker

Rahama Sadau - Nigerian actress and filmmaker
Born

December 7th, 1993
31 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Nigeria

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Originally from Nigeria, an actress and filmmaker gained recognition in the Kannywood film industry. Significant performances occurred in films such as 'Binta' and 'Jamila'. The ability to transition between acting and producing showcased versatility in the entertainment sector. Engaged in modeling and had involvement in various projects that elevated Hausa cinema. Contributed to promoting cultural narratives through visual storytelling.

Starred in the film 'Binta'

Acted in the movie 'Jamila'

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