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Nadia Buari

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Nadia Buari
human
Ein sex anaa genderfemale Edit
Ein country of citizenshipGhana Edit
Name in native languageNadia Buari Edit
Name wey dem give amNadia Edit
Family nameBuari Edit
Ein date of birth21 November 1982 Edit
Place dem born amSekondi-Takoradi Edit
Ein poppieSidiku Buari Edit
SiblingShaida Buari Edit
Unmarried partnerJim Iyke Edit
Languages edey speak, rep anaa signEnglish Edit
Ein occupationactor, film director Edit
Educate forUniversity of Ghana, Mfantsiman Girls Senior High School Edit
Academic degreebachelor's degree Edit
Academic majorperforming arts Edit
Work period (start)2005 Edit
Award e receiveAfrica Movie Academy Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role, Special Recognition Award Edit
Personal pronounL484 Edit

Nadia Buari, wey dem born 21 November 1982, be Ghanaian actress.[1] For 2009 inside, she chop two nominations for Best Actress in a Leading Role for Africa Movie Academy Awards.[2]

Early Life

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Na dem born Nadia Buari for Sekondi-Takoradi, de oil city of Ghana. Ein poppie be Sidiku Buari, a Ghanaian, den ein mommie too be Ghanaian. She go Mfantsiman Girls’ Secondary School[3] for Central Region, then later she study Performing Arts for University of Ghana. She graduate plus Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) degree..[4][5] During ein Legon time, she dey active insyd drama den dance clubs.[6]

Career

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Nadia Buari first show face for Ghana national TV around late 2005 with de series Games People Play.[7] Ein first big film be Mummy's Daughter, then later she blow big time plus ein role as “Beyonce” for de movie Beyonce: The President's Daughter. Dat role be de real breakthru for ein career.[8] From der she act plenty, over 20 movies.[9]

2013 insyd, she release ein own movie wey she call The Diary of Imogene Brown.[10][11][12]

Then 2023, Nadia Buari for de first time act syde by syde plus Kumawood star den TV personality Nana Ama McBrown for movie Coming Africa: Welcome to Ghana.[13]

Nollywood breakthru den success

Buari move from Ghanaian films go Nollywood films around 2008. Ein big breakthrough role for Nollywood be de movie Beyonce & Rihanna wey she play Beyonce side Nollywood actress Omotola Jalade Ekeinde wey act Rihanna. De film turn very popular to both Ghanaian den Nigerian audience.[14]

Some oda notable Nollywood films she do be Rough Rider, Beauty and de Beast, Holding Hope den Single and Married.[15]

Dem sanso know am for co-starring insyde films plus Nollywood actor Jim Iyke, wey make noise too. Dema films include de Beyonce & Rihanna series, Hot Romance den Behind a Smile.[16]

2013 insyde, she win de Pan African Actress award for de annual Nigerian Entertainment Awards (NEA Awards) wey dem host for New York City.[16]

Filmography

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  • Beyoncé — The President Daughter (2006) as Beyonce Bill
  • The Return of Beyoncé (2006) as Beyonce
  • Mummy's Daughter (2006)
  • Darkness of Sorrow (2006) as Kayla
  • Slave to Lust (2007)
  • In The Eyes of My Husband (2007) as Jasmine
  • American Boy (2007)
  • Wicked Intentions (2008) as Kamsi
  • Tomorrow Must Wait (2008) as Nelly
  • Hidden Treasure (2008) as Liza
  • Beyonce & Rihanna
  • Beauty and the Beast (2008)
  • My Last Ambition (2009) as Nelly
  • Love, Lies and Murder (2009) as Jane
  • Secret Lie
  • The Angle Against The Monster
  • Heartless
  • Last Hour Romance
  • Under My Pillow (2011)
  • Speechless
  • Desperate Bride
  • Innocent Sin
  • Guilty Threat
  • The Golden Lady
  • Satanic Kingdom
  • Rough Rider
  • Crazy Scandal
  • Unfaithful
  • The Monster In Me
  • Bad Egg
  • Garden of Eden
  • No More Love
  • My Dove
  • Agony of Christ (2008)
  • Heart of Men (2009) as Sylvia
  • Forbidden Fruit (2009)
  • Holding Hope (2010) as Sabina
  • Chelsea (2010) as Chelsea
  • Checkmate (2010) as Caroline
  • Single and Married (2012) as Paula
  • Heroes & Zeros (2012) as Tonia Amabibi
  • Game Plan (2015)
  • American Driver (2017)
  • African Messiah (2021)
  • Coming to Africa: Welcome to Ghana (2023)
  • Deranged

References

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  1. ↑ "I DON'T SEE ANY WEDDING COMING SOON - NADIA BUARI". Nigeriafilms. Archived from the original on July 14, 2011. Retrieved 20 May 2024.
  2. ↑ Stets, Regina (2020-11-24). "Nadia Buari biography: age, parents, husband, children, net worth". Legit.ng - Nigeria news. (in English). Retrieved 2021-11-16.
  3. ↑ "Photo: Nadia Buari At Mfantsiman Girls School (Then & Now)". Peacefmonline. 13 July 2012. Archived from the original on 27 October 2019. Retrieved 23 June 2020.
  4. ↑ Efua, Adric (2018-05-17). "Full Nadia Buari profile". Yen.com.gh - Ghana news. (in English). Retrieved 2019-04-13.
  5. ↑ "Nadia Buari — Interview". Retrieved 2009-10-15.
  6. ↑ "Nadia Buari". www.eximhaus.com. Retrieved 2025-08-31.
  7. ↑ "Ghanaian movie stars up for AMAA". Archived from the original on February 19, 2010. Retrieved 2009-10-15.
  8. ↑ "10 things you NEVER knew about Ghanaian actress, Nadia Buari on her birthday". naija.com. Retrieved 22 February 2015.
  9. ↑ "List of Movies from Nadia Buari". IMDb. Retrieved 2009-10-15.
  10. ↑ "Nadia Buari looking fab at her movie 'Diary of Imogen Brown' premiere". 31 December 2013. Retrieved 22 February 2015.
  11. ↑ Online, Peace FM. "Nadia Buari's". Peacefmonline.com - Ghana news. Archived from the original on 2023-07-12. Retrieved 2023-07-12.
  12. ↑ BellaNaija.com (2013-11-27). "Nadia Buari is Addicted to Drugs in "Diary of Imogen Brown" | View the Poster & Trailer also Starring Jim Iyke". BellaNaija (in American English). Retrieved 2023-07-12.
  13. ↑ Amoah, Geraldine (2023-07-03). "Video drops as Nadia Buari and McBrown act together in a movie for the 1st time". Yen.com.gh - Ghana news. (in English). Retrieved 2023-07-28.
  14. ↑ "Beyoncé is my name| Africa Magic". africamagic.dstv.com (in American English). Retrieved 2025-08-31.
  15. ↑ "BEHIND A SMILE - Part 1 - NOLLYWOOD MOVIE (FREE)". YouTube (in English). Retrieved 2025-08-31.
  16. ↑ 16.0 16.1 "Nadia Buari", Wikipedia (in English), 2025-08-29, retrieved 2025-08-31
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