Lawan Ahmad

Lawan Ahmad is a Nigerian Movie[1] actor, film maker, and producer.[2] He his a product of "FKD FILM PRODUCTION", he came into a limelight through the contribution of Ahmed S Nuhu.[3]

Kannywood On movie set photo

Biography

Lawan Yahaya Ahmad was born in Bakori local government area of Katsina state on 13 March 1982. He attended his primary school at Nadabo Primary School Bakori, from 1987 to 1993. He proceeded Government Day Secondary School, Bakori, for his junior secondary school education, and he obtained his Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (SSCE) at Government Day Secondary School, Sharada, from 1994 to 2000.

He pursued his tertiary education at Federal College Of Education, Kano, from 2002 to 2004. He also attended Yusif Maitama Sule University Kano, from 2016 to 2017.

The actor has enrolled into the Kannywood Film Industry in a year (1999) and he started appearing in a movie [SIRADI] which happened to be his first Movie.

Selected filmography
  1. Zuma
  2. Sharhi
  3. Bakace
  4. Kolo
  5. Taraliya
  6. Sansani
  7. Sai wata rana
  8. Wasila 2010
  9. Haske
  10. Kalamu wahid
  11. Siradi
  12. Maya
  13. Muradin Kaina
  14. Ni da kai da shi
  15. Shanya
  16. Bani ba ke
  17. Abun da kayi
  18. Hauwa kulu

Awards
  • Best New Comer nomination in a film "ZUMA" by MTN Awards in 2004
  • Best supporting actor in a film "DA'IMAN" by MTN Awards in 2016
  • Best popular Actor by "Katsina Hero Awards in 2017
  • Best supporting Actor in movie DA'IMAN by "City People Awards" in 2018
  • Best Actor nomination by "AFRO HOLLYWOOD AWARDS LONDON[4]" in a Movie "ZAN RAYU DAKE" in 2019
  • Best Actor Nomination in a film "Zan Rayu Dake" by Amma Awards Season 5 in 2019

Achievement

Lawan Ahmad he is a CEO/FOUNDER of "BAKORI ENTERTAINMENT[5]" the platform that professionalize in film making, contents providing, and multimedia. He produced many Hausa films such as:

  1. Shanya
  2. Bani Bake
  3. Kolo
  4. Sadaukarwa
  5. Abun da kayi
  6. Dashen so
  7. Koni ko ke
  8. Izzar so (Series Film)

References
  1. Onuzulike, Uchenna, 1971- (2008). Nollywood video film : Nigerian movies as indigenous voice. VDM Verlap Dr. Müller. ISBN 978-3-639-13564-0. OCLC 678098062.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. Victoria @BamasVictoria, Bamas (2018-10-26). "Kannywood's Lawan Ahmed marks 10th wedding anniversary". Daily Trust. Retrieved 2020-09-20.
  3. "INTERVIEW: Why I'm the best Kannywood actor – Lawal Ahmad | Premium Times Nigeria". 2016-04-02. Retrieved 2020-09-20.
  4. "Afro-optimism", Hollywood and Africa, NISC, 2020-02-05, pp. 231–246, doi:10.2307/j.ctvxcrxs1.17, ISBN 978-1-920033-67-5
  5. Niesenhaus, Jörg (January 2011). "Entertainment Interfaces". Entertainment Computing. 2 (4): 263. doi:10.1016/j.entcom.2011.10.001. ISSN 1875-9521.

Wrote By Usman Ibrahim

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