Saratu Gidado
Born
Saratu Mohammed Gidado

(1968-01-17) January 17, 1968
Chiranchi, Gwale, Kano State
NationalityNigerian
OccupationActress
Years active2000 – present
Known forLinzami Da Wuta
SpouseMuhammad Lawan[1]

Saratu Gidado, popularly known as Daso (born 17 January 1968), is a Nigerian film actress, primarily in the Kannywood film industry. She is known for the role she always plays as an aggressive and mischievous actress who defied all odds to rise to stardom.[2][3] She made her film debut in 2000 in Linzami Da Wuta, produced by Sarauniya Movies. Other hits such as Nagari, Gidauniya, Mashi, and Sansani followed.[4] she affirm that she like playing the role of a wicked woman.[5]

Early life and career

Saratu Gidado was born in Gombe State northern Nigeria. She attended her primary school in Kano state. She was the first married woman in the kannywood industry.

Aside from acting, Gidado was assigned as the protocol officer (Jakadiya) to the emir of Kano State Muhammad Sanusi II in the year 2016. Primum News

Filmography

Saratu Gidado joined the Kannywood film industry in 2000 and has appeared in over 100 movies.[6]

Title Year
Yar Mai Ganye
Cudanya
Nagari
Sansani
Mashi
Fil'azal
Gidauniya
Gidan Iko
Jakar Magori
Mazan Baci
Mazan Fama
Rintsin Kauna
Shelah
Uwar Kudi
Yammaci
Daham 2005
Sammeha 2012
Gani Gaka 2013
Ibro Ba Sulhu 2014
There's a Way 2016
Ba Tabbas 2017

See also

References

  1. Lere, Mohammad (5 July 2013). "Kannywood's Saratu Gidado marries again - Premium Times Nigeria". Premiumtimenews. Premiumtimenews. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
  2. Matazu, Hafsah Abubakar (23 March 2019). "5 Kannywood veterans still on screen". Daily Trust. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
  3. "I'm the only married woman that is still into acting – Daso". Blueprint. Blueprint. 7 August 2017. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
  4. "TOP 10 NORTHERN ACTRESSES". Modern Ghana. Modern Ghana. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
  5. Blueprint (2021-08-27). "Why I like playing role of wicked women – Daso". Blueprint Newspapers. Retrieved 2022-07-23.
  6. "Saratu Gidado [HausaFilms.TV - Kannywood, Fina-finai, Hausa Movies, TV and Celebrities]". hausafilms.tv. Hausa Tv. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
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