Halima Abubakar

Halima Abubakar is a prominent Nigerian actress, producer, and entrepreneur. She is a recognized figure in the Nigerian film industry, commonly known as Nollywood, noted for her versatile acting skills and consistent presence in films.Early Life and Education Halima Abubakar was born on June 12, 1985, in Kano, Nigeria. Although she was born and raised primarily in Kano, her origin is Kogi State. She is the daughter of Alhaji and Mrs. Abubakar. Halima completed her primary education in Kano and attended the Ideal Primary School, Kano. For her secondary education, she attended the Army Day Secondary School, also in Kano. She later pursued her tertiary education at Bayero University, Kano, where she earned a degree in Sociology.Career Progression Abubakar began her professional acting career in 2001, making her debut in the movie *Rejected*. Her breakthrough came with her role in the film *Gangster and Shina Rambo*, which brought her significant recognition in the industry. Her early career involved playing diverse roles, establishing her as a versatile actress capable of handling different genres, including romance, drama, and action. As her career progressed, she became known for her expressive acting style. Beyond acting, Halima Abubakar ventured into film production, establishing her own production company.Major Achievements and Notable Works Halima Abubakar has starred in over 200 Nollywood films and received several nominations and awards throughout her career. **Major Achievement:** In 2011, she won the Afro Hollywood Best Actress Award for her performance in the film *Mistress*. **Notable Works:** Her filmography includes numerous titles, such as: * *Area Mama* (2014) * *Sisters Enemy* * *Secret Pains* * *Dangerous World* * *In Between*Current Status As of her most recent activities, Halima Abubakar continues to be involved in the Nigerian entertainment industry, focusing on her acting career and production work. She is also active on social media, where she maintains a large following and frequently engages with her audience. Abubakar has also been involved in humanitarian endeavors. In her personal life, she welcomed a child in 2020.