The Kannywood industry has been hatching male and female heroes for a long time.
But in the past generations, those who entered the industry were made to make a few films, then they made a mistake, and they lost all their enthusiasm.
Some people come in on the right foot, then they get lost, and later they do nothing in new movies.
But there are some who have been pulling their strings for a long time in the industry, where they have been appearing in movies for years.
Here are some heroes who have been animated by the BBC for a long time.
Ali Nuhu
Ali Nuhu, who is now the chairman of the Nigerian Film Board, has been acting in Hausa films for over 20 years.
Now he is called the king in the industry, and some call him Yaya Ali and other different names.
His first film was The Secret in 1999.
Jacob Mohammed
Yakubu Mohammed is also a famous filmmaker who has been pulling strings in the industry for a long time.
However, he first entered the industry between 1998 and 1999 as a writer and singer, before finally returning to appear in films.
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Hagar Usman
Hajara Usman, better known as Mama Hajjo. In an interview with the BBC in 2021, she said she was at least 36 years old in the film industry at that time. Her first film was White Moon and Black Spider which was telecasted.
Now she is in the movie Manyan Mata and other new movies.
Rabiu Rikadawa
He has been acting in television movies for a long time, such as Bagiringirin and Sahun Keke and others.
In the past, he was famous as a dealer, but now he is more famous as the father of cotton wool.
Now among the actors who have played roles in the movies Labarina and Gidan Sarauta and other new movies
Sadiq Know Sadiq
Sadiq Sani Sadiq is an actor who has been working in the industry for a long time, where he started rising under Ali Nuhu and Sani Danja, but he is still working as a young man in movies.
Jamila Nagudu
Jamila Umar, better known as Jamila Nagudu is also an actress who started acting in movies in the middle of 2002, and she is still playing a role in the industry.
Among her previous films there are Hindu, Jamila, Jamilu, Kauyawa and others, and now she is in the movie Manyam Mata and others.
Lawal Ahmed
Lawan Ahmad is also a hero who entered the industry since the days when they were Ali Nuhu, but he has been strong until now, even though he started to back down, before Izzar wanted to bring him back to the throne.
He has appeared in previous films such as Taraliya, Camp, Sai Ota Rana and others.
Tijjani Faraga
Tijjani Faraga is also an actor who has been in the movie industry for a long time.
There are heroes such as Bashir Nayaya, Tahir Fagge, Musa Muhammad who is known as Auta Baita and Shuaibu Lilisco and others, whose faces have been seen for a long time, and are still being seen, despite some throwing stones.