Veteran Kannywood Actress Passing on While Fasting

Veteran Kannywood Actress Passing on While Fasting

Entertainment

Popular Kannywood actress, Saratu Gidado aka Daso has d!ed while fasting.

The news of her passing was confirmed to Freedom Radio on Tuesday by her relations who stated that the actress passed away early in the morning.

Gidado, who was observing the Ramadan fast, had reportedly returned to bed after the pre-dawn meal, Sahur, only to be found lifeless later.

Her sudden passing at the age of 56 has sent shockwaves throughout the film community and among her fans.

Born on January 17, 1968, in Kano, Daso carved a niche for herself in Kannywood with her exceptional interpretation of comical yet aggressive and mischievous characters which warmed her to the hearts of movie watchers.

Her career, spanning over two decades, was launched with her role in the 2000 movie “Linzami Da Wuta,” produced by Sarauniya Movies.

Daso’s remarkable performances in films such as “Nagari,” “Gidauniya,” “Mashi,” and “Sansani” cemented her status as one of the industry’s iconic figures. Her acting prowess and ability to bring characters to life made her a household name in the northern film industry.

The entertainment industry and her fans await the announcement of her burial programme.