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Saratu Gidado, popularly known as Daso (born 17 January 1968 -

Saratu Gidado
9 April 2024), was a Nigerian film actress, primarily in the
Born Saratu Mohammed Gidado
Kannywood film industry. She was known for the role she always January 17, 1968
plays as an aggressive and mischievous actress who defied all Chiranchi, Gwale, Kano State
odds to rise to stardom.[2][3] She made her film debut in 2000 in Died 9 April 2024 (aged 56)
Linzami Da Wuta, produced by Sarauniya Movies. Other hits such Kano State, Nigeria
as Nagari, Gidauniya, Mashi, and Sansani followed.[4] she affirm Nationality Nigerian
that she like playing the role of a wicked woman.[5] Occupation Actress
Years active 2000 – 2024

Early life and career [ edit ] Known for Linzami Da Wuta

Spouse Muhammad Lawan[1]
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 Sanusi
Lamido Sanusi II in the year 2016. Primum News

Death [ edit ]

On April 9, 2024, the Daso family members announced that Daso passed away peacefully during the early hours
of Tuesday while asleep, following the midnight meal before starting the day's fast for Ramadan Suhur.[6]

Filmography [ edit ]

Saratu Gidado joined the Kannywood film industry in 2000 and has appeared in over 100 movies.[7]

Title Year
Yar Mai Ganye
Cudanya
Nagari
Sansani
Mashi
Fil'azal
Gidauniya
Gidan Iko
Jakar Magori
Mazan Baci
Mazan Fama
Rintsin Kauna
Shelah

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 Title Year
Uwar Kudi
Yammaci
Daham 2005
Sammeha 2012
Gani Gaka 2013
Ibro Ba Sulhu 2014
There's a Way 2016
Ba Tabbas 2017

See also [ edit ]

List of Kannywood actors

References [ edit ]

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. ^ Bahara, Hafsat Bello (9 April 2024). "JUST-IN: Veteran Kannywood Actress Saratu Daso Is Dead" . Retrieved
9 April 2024.
7. ^ "Saratu Gidado [HausaFilms.TV - Kannywood, Fina-finai, Hausa Movies, TV and Celebrities]" . hausafilms.tv.
Hausa Tv. Retrieved 9 October 2019.

Categories: Nigerian film actresses Hausa-language mass media Actresses in Hausa cinema
21st-century Nigerian actresses Hausa people 1968 births Living people People from Kano State
Kannywood actors

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