Top 10 Richest Kannywood Actors And Actresses

Here are the list Top 10 Richest Kannywood Actors And Actresses but before we start.

Let’s briefly discuss about Nollywood, the Nollywood Film Industry is the third largest in the World (behind Hollywood and Bollywood).

However, one of the largest indigenous film industries in Sub-Saharan Africa is the Kannywood industry.

This is the Hausa language movie industry in Nigeria with Kano state as its capital.

Kannywood movies are popular among Hausa speaking movie lovers in Nigeria and beyond.

Also with subtitles featured in most films produced in the industry.

The fan base is growing to include numerous non-hausa speaking viewers.

A lot of successful celebrities have emerged from the Kannywood industry.

Here’s a list of top 10 richest Kannywood actors and actresses.

1. Ali Nuhu

Ali Mohammed porplularly known as Ali Nuhu is the richest Hausa Kannywood Actors in Nigeria.

The kannywood star owns a huge mansion and a Hotel at Bauchi.

Nuhu is also a brand ambassador to more than seven big companies in Nigeria.

He is one of the oldest actors in the Kannywood industry and a talented actor indeed.

Nuhu is not just a mega star in Kannywoood but also a popular actor in Bollywood.

He has over 100 Kannywood Hausa films and over 60 Nollywood English movies to his credit and 15 awards with at least 10 from a competative category.

As a household name in the Nigerian entertainment industry, he is presently one of the Ambassadors to Nigeria’s leading Indigienous Telecom Network Company, GLOBACOM NIGERIA.

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2. Adam A Zango

At number two is Adam Zango.

He is another kannywood talented actor who is famous among fans of the industry.

Zango is an ambassador of MTN and he gets not less than five million naira a month.

He owns a Mansion at Kaduna.

Sometime in 2016, Zango wrote on his official Instagram page, @adam_a_zango, thay he was quitting acting to concentrate in singing and producing songs.

A source close to him later said he was only suspending acting, not quitting entirely.

That was a delightful story to his fans.

Zango is a source of inspiration to upcoming actors.

READ ALSO: Adam A Zango Full Biography

3. Dauda Kahutu Rarara

At number three is Dauda Kahutu Rarara.

He is a talented political singer who is very familiar with many politicians from the Northern part of Nigeria.

He formally appointed as the National Director of Music for the Buhari 2019 Presidential Support Committee.

The appointment was given to him by the Presidency, through as the office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, OSGF.

He is a popular face in Kannywood movies.

4. Nura M Inuwa

The famous Nura Inuwa is Northern Nigerian Singer/Hausa musician and is one of the richest kannywood celebrities in Nigeria.

He was said tinhave released two music albums in a year which fetched him about 25 million Naira.

He is one of the most handsome Hausa celebrities in Nigeria today.

His talent as an actor has endeared him to the fans.

Some of his best Albums are.

Wasika 2018, Dan magori 2018, Makashinka 2012, Afra 2015, Siyan baki 2018, Matan gida 2018, Soyayya 2016, Ranar aurena 2018, Maurata, Manyan mata 2018, Soyayya 2015, Rigar aro 2015.

5. Halima Atete

Halima Atete is a very successful Kannywiod actress who has is ranked among the richest actresses in the industry.

She is believed to be richest actress from the Northern part of Nigeria.

She is also one of the most beautiful actresses in kannywood and a household name among fans of the industry.

READ ALSO: Halima Atete Full Biography

6. Sani Danja

Sani danja is another wealthy kannywood actor famous among movie lovers.

He owns a mansion at Abuja. He is said to be worth more than most of his peers in the industry.

In April 2018 he was turbaned by the Etsu Nupe, Yahaya Abubaka , as Zakin Arewa (meaning “lion of the north”), citing his contribution to the growth of the entertainment industry in the north.

He also won the Kannywood award for icon of entertainment in 2013.

7. Sadik Sani Sadik

Another richest kannywood actor, Sadik Sani Sadik is one of the best dressed Nigerian celebrities and a multiple award wining actors.

Sadik is a talented actor whose success is a source of inspiration to younger actors.

Sadiq is married to the sister of Ibrahim Shema of Katsina and they have two children

8. Nafisa Abdullahi

Nafisa Abdullahi is another talented female on the list.

She is an actress and producer whose movies have huge fans among Northern viewers.

Nafisat Abdulrahman Abdullahi also known as
Nafisat Abdullahi or Nafisa sai wata rana (born 23 January 1992), is a Nigerian actress, producer, director.

He is also a professional photographer and entrepreneur from Jos , Plateau State.

She is a business woman and entrepreneur she founded a film production company and two
startups.

Nafisat was a graduate of theater arts from the prestigious University of Jos and currently studying photography in London School of Photography, UK.

She received many awards to her credit, such as Afro Hollywood Award(2017), MTN award(2016), AMMA Award (2015) and City People Entertainment Award in the year 2013

9. Hadiza Gabon

Hadiza Gabon is another successful Kannywood actress, she is one of the most famous, talented and philanthropist Kannywood actresses in the country.

She was a brand ambassador to Nigeria companies like indomie, MTN and also a role model to her fans because she’s highly respected in the industry.

Gabon have won many awards like the best Actress jury award at the 2nd kannywood award which was hosted by MTN.

The young Hausa kannywood actress is a proud founder of HAG Foundation , a charity organization helping the less previllage in the society.

READ ALSO: Hadiza Gabon Full Biography

10. Aisha Aliyu Tsamiya

The final is Aisha Aliyu Tsamiya.

The charming actress has been featured in a lot of kannywood movies and she is a popular face among Kannywood fans in Nigeria.Nigeria

Standing tall at the seventh position of PremiumTimes Top 10 Kannywood actresses in 2016 is Aisha Tsamiya.

With over 320,000 Instagram followers, she was phenomenal in 2016. She has featured in several films, but she gave a stellar performance in ‘ Salma’.

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