I Stopped Kissing And Hugging In Nollywood Movies Because I’m A Muslim – Ali Nuhu

Nollywood actor, Ali Nuhu has come out to share why he stopped kissing and hugging in Nigerian movies.

In a recent interview with BBC, the movie star revealed that he stopped because of his religion and culture.

His words, “I come from the North, and I’m a Muslim. My culture and religion does not allow for that, so I stopped acting in scenes like that. People talk about it all over but I personally think it out as an ambassador of my culture and religion and stopped.”

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Ali Nuhu Mohammed (born 15 March 1974) is a Nigerian actor and director.

He acts in both Hausa and English movies and he also known as king of kannywood or “sarki” Ali by the media; Kannywood is the Hausa film industry headquartered in Kano, Nigeria.

Ali Nuhu has appeared in more than 500 Nollywood and Kannywood films, and earned numerous accolades, Nuhu is widely regarded as one of the greatest and most influential actors in the history of Hausa Cinema as well as Nigerian Cinema In terms of audience size and income, he has been described as the most successful Hausa film star in the world.

He is the first Nigerian celebrity to act in both the Northern Kannywood and Southern Nollywood of the country with full dominance and bringing the two cinemas together.