The Kannywood film industry have lost another Veteran actor, Fatima Usman commonly referred to as Fati Slow Motion.
Mansura Isa, an activist from Kano, posted a notice of Fati’s passing on her Facebook page on Tuesday.
She claimed that the star passed away on Monday night in Habasha, close to Sudan, where her funeral would take place and her family’s home in Ungwa Uku, Kano, would receive condolences.
Abba El-Mustapha, the Executive Secretary of the Kano State Censorship Board, confirmed the occurrence by praying for her spirit to rest and asking Allah to grant her forgiveness and mercy on his X account, @abbaelmustaph1.
Fati Slow Motion had been in the Kannywood movie industry for over 15 years.
Recall that Saratu Gidado, well known as Daso, passed away suddenly at the age of 56.
Close family members of the late actress confirmed the devastating news to Freedom Radio, revealing that Daso was discovered dead on Tuesday morning, leaving her friends, family, and fans shocked by the unexpected death.
According to family members, Daso was discovered deceased after returning to bed following Sahur, the pre-dawn meal consumed before fasting during the holy month of Ramadan.
Daso was born in Kano on January 17, 1968, rose to prominence in the Kannywood business, making an unforgettable impact with her exceptional performances, notably in comedic roles where she played aggressive and naughty characters.
Her cinematic career commenced in 2000 with the Sarauniya Pictures-produced picture “Linzami Da Wuta.” From then on, Daso quickly won over viewers’ hearts with her extraordinary talent and adaptability, solidifying her place in the hearts of Hausa-speaking admirers and others.
Among her notable films that propelled her to stardom are “Nagari,” “Gidauniya,” “Mashi,” and “Sansani,” where her vibrant presence and impeccable acting skills shone through, solidifying her status as a beloved figure in Kannywood.
