Ali Nuhu is a popular Nigerian actor, producer, director, scriptwriter, and dancer. He is popularly known as the King of Nollywood because he takes most of the roles as a leading character and acts as a significant factor in many Nigerian movies. His talent, skills, and techniques make him one of the most known Nigerian actors both locally and internationally. He has been featured in many movies alongside other known actors like Olu Jacobs, Ramsey Nouah, Chacha Eke, and Desmond Owoh, among others.
- Ali Nuhu was born on the 15th of March, 1974, in Muidugiri, Borno State, in the northern part of Nigeria. He is currently 46 years old as in 2020 and therefore celebrates his happy birthday together with his family, friends, and workmates on the 15th of March every year.
- Ali Nuhu is a Nigerian national and citizen. His father is called Mr. Nuhu Poloma, who is from Balanga Town in the Gambe State of Nigeria while his mother, Fatima Karderam Digema, is from Bama village in the Borno State of Nigeria. He is from a family of two children, and his brother is called Ibrahim B Nuhu.
- Ali spent her childhood in Kano State and acquired there both his primary and secondary education. Upon completion of his secondary education, Ali got an admission letter to join the University of Jos in Plateau State, where he graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Arts in Geography.
- Ali Nuhu joined the National Youth Service in Ibadan, Oyo State, in the western part of Nigeria. After that, he joined the University of Southern California to pursue a course in Film Production and Cinema Arts that eventually enhanced his current career of acting.
- Ali married his beautiful and lovely wife, Maimuna Garba Abdulkadir, and their marriage is blessed with two children, Ahmad Nuhu and Fatima Nuhu. He is very loving and caring to his family and expresses so much faithfulness to his wife.
- Ali Nuhu entered the Hausa Movie Industry in 1999 after graduating from the University of Southern California and started acing over 160 movies. After that, he joined Nollywood and featured in more than 110 movies. He also journeyed to India, where he acquired more knowledge on movie production, which he trained at the Asian School of Media Studies. As a Nollywood movie actor, he has featured in over 100 movies.
- Ali Nuhu acted in the following movies; Last Flight to Abuja, Banana Island Ghost, Nasibi, Sitanda, Blood and Henna, Confusion Na Wa, Ojukokoro, Mansoor, Dear Affy, Madubin Dubawa, Matan Gida and many more. Nuhu is also a shareholder in governmental and non-governmental companies such as Omo, Samsung, Globacon, and many others. In 2018, he was given an honorary doctorate by ISM Adonai American University, Benin Republic.
- Ali Nuhu is one of the highest earning and scarce Nollywood actors. He is approximated to earn $25,000 per film role or television drama series episode.
- Ali Nuhu is one of the richest Nollywood actors with an approximated net worth of $1 million. His primary source of income is in his acting career. There are more expectations in the increase of his future income because of his efforts and determination in acting.
- Ali Nuhu has won many awards in the course of his career for outstanding performance as an Actor in both English and Igbo movies.