Jamila Umar Nagudu (born 10 August 1985) is a Nigerian actress working in Kannywood.

Early life and education

Nagudu was born on 10 August 1985 in Magama Gumau, in Magama gumau, Toro Local Government Area of Bauchi State, Nigeria. She attended primary and secondary schools in Bauchi State.

Career

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 actress. 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. She was nominated for best of Nollywood in Abeokuta.

Ambassador Nagudu has an endorsement with companies like Ajinomoto and Globacom.

Personal life

Nagudu is divorced and has a son.

Filmography +FilmsSome of her movies include

Hindu (2015) Subulli da subulluwa Jani jani Aska Tara Haske wani gari Halisa Mai dalilin aure Farin dare (2013) Jarumta Ali yaga Ali Karshen tika tiki (2020) Jamila da jamilu Buka Kauyawa Buka Africana Maula Almajiri Gidan kisto Mijin biza Manyan Mata Series Garwashi Series Budurwar Mijina Series Hakima (2021) Mati a Zazzau (2020) Karamin sani (2020) Tsalle Daya (2019) Manyan Gobe (2019) Hafeez (2019) Kawayen Amarya (2018) Ruwan Dare (2018) Mariya (2018) Kalan Dangi (2017) Husna Ko Husna? (2017) Mijin Biza (2017) Kowa Dalin (2016) Mai Nasibi (2016) Akasi (2016) Na Hauwa (2015) Uwar Mugu (2014) Wani Gari (2013) Hausa fulani (2006) Taken lamba (2006)

See also IMDb

Awards +YearAwardCategoryResult2015Best Actress(Kannywood)City People Entertainment AwardsWon2016Best Actress(Kannywood)City People Entertainment AwardsWon2017Best Actress(Kannywood)City People Movie AwardsWon2016Face of KannywoodCity People Movie AwardsWon2017Face of KannywoodCity People Movie AwardsWon

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