Saratu Gidado, a veteran actress in Kannywood, affectionately known as Daso, has passed away in her sleep while observing Ramadan fasting.
The tragic news was confirmed by close relatives of Gidado who spoke to a local radio station in Kano.
Born on January 17, 1968, the Late Actress established herself as a prominent figure in the Kannywood industry, leaving an indelible mark through her remarkable performances.
Her career began in the year 2000 with the movie “Linzami Da Wuta,” produced by Sarauniya Movies.
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From there, she swiftly captured the hearts of audiences with her exceptional talent and versatility, earning her a special place in the hearts of fans across the Hausa-speaking regions and beyond.
Among the 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.
Tributes poured in from colleagues, fans, and well-wishers, reflecting on Daso’s immense contributions to the industry and the legacy she leaves behind.
A close associate of the late actress, Habiba Umar said:
“Daso’s departure leaves a void in the industry that will be difficult to fill. She was not only a talented actress but also a warm-hearted individual who touched the lives of many with her performances.”
