The famous Aminu Muhammad Ahmad popularly known as Aminu Saira (born April 20, 1979) is a Nigerian filmmaker, director, story writer and also CEO of Sera Movies. He is regarded as a pioneer revolutionist of today’s Kannywood and a filmmaker in the Kannywood Movie Industry.
He became known after the release of his movie Jamila Da Jamilu in 2009, Ga Duhu Ga Haske in 2010 and Ashabul Kahfi in 2014, which earned him several honors and awards including Best Director of the Year (Jurors Choice Awards) in 2014. After the release of As-habul Kahfi, Saira began a project to launch first Hausa home video series in the history of Hausa movie industry, Labarina, which is now the best trending home video in Kannywood.[citation needed]
As-habul Kahfi and Baya Da Kura were the two highest-grossing films of all times for Saira Movies respectively.[citation needed] In 2016, Aminu was named best Kannywood director of all times[citation needed] and one the highest paid in the history of Kannywood movie industry.[citation needed] He is also director of most popular TV series film Labarina in 2020.
Aminu Saira Profile – Personal Information – Date Of Birth, Age, Nationality and Country – Origin/Tribe & Religion – Tarihin Aminu Saira
Real Name: | Aminu Muhammad Ahmad |
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Father Name: | Muhammad Ahmad |
Mother Name: | Under Research |
Wife Name: | Under Research |
Born: | Aminu Muhammad Ahmad April 20, 1979 (age 42) Gwammaja, Kano , Nigeria |
Nationality and Country: | Nigeria |
State: | Kano |
CEO: | Saira Movies |
Occupation/Work: | Film Maker • Director • Story Writer |
Origin/Ethinc/Tribe: | Hausa |
Religion: | Islam |
Education: | Quranic Science |
Alma Mater: | Aminu Kano College of Islamic And Legal Studies, Kano, Nigeria |
Notable Credits: | Aminu Saira is best known for his film series, Labarina |
Years Active: | Since 2006 – Present |
Industry: | Kannywood |
Net Worth: | $800,000 USD |
Aminu Saira Early Life
Aminu Saira was born in Gwammaja,[1] Kano State, Nigeria, the son of Muhammad, an elderly statesman. Aminu grew up in Kano metropolis with his two brothers who are all Kannywood followers and obtained his primary, secondary and tertiary educations in Kano.
He studied Quranic Science in Aminu Kano College of Islamic And Legal Studies, Kano, Nigeria. Aminu quits his job as a businessman to enter the Kannywood film industry in 2006 with his first movie Musnadi that hits the industry.
Aminu Saira Career
Aminu Saira was the director, writer and producer for Dare Da Yawa (2007), and Jamila Da Jamilu (2009) and his all-time favourite Ga Duhu Ga Haske (2010), which featured a non-Muslim who converted to Islam.
He continued to write and direct movies including his first and one of the best Hausa movie series Labarina under his production name, Saira Movies.
Aminu Sera Influence
Aminu Saira’s way of life has made him to be an extra ordinary person within the Kannywood movie industry. Hadiza Aliyu described Aminu Saira as her superstar. Also Nafisa Abdullahi described him as one of her mentors.
His influence was increased within the movie industry after the release of his movie Sarauta in 2011, which increased Ali Nuhu’s carrier and later continue with his dominance after the release of Daga Ni Sai Ke and Ya Daga Allah in 2014.
Aminu Saira Filmography & Movies
Below are the list of Films/Movies directed by Aminu Saira
- 2006 Musnadi Director Safiya Musa, Abba Al-Mustapha, Ibrahim Maishunku Saira Movies.
- 2007 Almajira Director Ibrahim Maishunku, Safiya Musa, Aminu Shariff, Abba Al-Mustapha Saira Movies.
- 2007 Dare Da Yawa Director Ibrahim Maishunku, Ali Nuhu, Kubra Dako,Saira Movies.
- 2008 Garin Mu Da Zafi Director Ali Nuhu, Adam A Zango, Maryam Booth, Zainab Abdullahi UK Entertainment.
- 2009 Jamila Da Jamilu DirectorI brahim Maishunku, Jamila Nagudu Saira Movies.
- 2009 Mai Gadon Zinare Director Ali Nuhu, Jamila Umar Nagudu, Ibrahim Maishunku Saira Movies.
- 2010 Ladidin Baba Director Ali Nuhu, Zainab Umar UK Entertainment.
- 2010 Jidda Director Ibrihim Maishunku, Jamila Umar Nagudu, Ishaq Sidi Ishaq Square Media.
- 2010 Dan Sarki Director Ali Nuhu, Zainab Umar, Hajara Usman, Musa Abdullahi Kabugawa Production.
- 2010 Ga Duhu Ga Haske Director Adam A Zango, Zainab Abdullahi, Zainab Umar Saira Movies.
- 2010 Miyatti Allah Director Ibrahim Maishunku, Fati KK, Binta Yahaya G-Top Multimedia.
- 2010 Rai Da Rai Director Ibrahim Maishunku, Rashida Abdullahi, Fati KKT.M.A Production.
- 2010 Balaraba Director Baballe Hayatu, Adam A Zango, Sadiya Gyale Square Media.
- 2010 Walijam Director Adam A Zango, Zainab Abdullahi, Audu KanoUK Entertainment.
- 2010 Mata Da Miji Director Ibrahim Maishunku, Binta Yahaya, Fati K. K., Rufaida Muhammad G-Top Multimedia.
- 2010 Dadin Baki Director Ibrahim Maishunku, Jamila Umar Kabugawa Production.
- 2011 Sarauta Director Ali Nuhu, Rahma Hassan, Hadiza Muhammad, Kabiru Mai KabaT.M.A Production.
- 2011 Malika Director Ali Nuhu, Nafisa Abdullahi, Rabiu Rikadawa, Hadiza Muhammad Saira Movies.
- 2011 Laifin Dadi Director Shu’aibu Lawal, Adam A Zango, Nafisa Abdullahi G-Top Multimedia.
- 2011 Ban Saketa Ba Director Ibrahim Maishunku, Fati KKK abugawa Production.
- 2011 Maryam Diyana Director Rahama Hassan, Hauwa Maina, Ali Nuhu, Sadiq Sani Sadiq UK Entertainment.
- 2011 Ajnabiyya Director Ibrahim Maishunku, Zainab Abdullahi, Rahama Hassan UK Entertainment.
- 2012 Mutallab DirectorAli Nuhu, Adam A Zango, Nafisa Abdullahi, Carmain McCain, Kabiru Nakwango Square Media.
- 2012’Yar Agadez Director Zainab Abdullahi, Ibrahim Maishunku, Nafisa Abdullahi, Adam A Zango UK Entertainment.
- 2012 Dan Marayan Zaki Director Nafisa Abdullahi, Sadiq Sani Sadiq, Rahama Hassan, Hadiza Muhammad, Sadiq Ahmad Saira Movies.
- 2012 Kara Da Kiyashi Director Ali Nuhu, Hadiza Muhammad, Bashir Nayaya, Nafisa Abdullahi UK Entertainment.
- 2012 Ban Sani Ba Director Hadiza Aliyu, Shehu Hassan Kano, Shu’aibu LawanT.M.A Production.
- 2012 Toron Giwa DirectorAli Nuhu, Nafisa Abdullahi, Shu’aibu Lawal Asnanic Movies.
- 2012 Kona Gari Director Ali Nuhu, Maryam Muhammad, Halima Atete, Hauwa Waraka T.M.A Production.
- 2013 Fisabilillah Director Ali Nuhu, Nafisa Abdullahi, Hadiza Muhammad, Rabi’u RikadawaG-Top Multimedia.
- 2013 Lamiraj Director Rahama Hassan, Ali Nuhu, Nafisa Abdullahi Sera Movies.
- 2013 Dakin Amarya DirectorAli Nuhu, Halima Atete, A’isha Aliyu Asnanic Movies.
- 2013 Fari Da Baki Director Rahama Hassan, Al-Amin Buhari, Ali Nuhu G-Top Multimedia.
- 2013 Farin Dare Director Ali Rabi’u, Bello Muhammad Bello, Rahama Sadau UK Entertainment.
- 2014 Kanin Miji Director Ali Nuhu, Jamila Umar, Nuhu Abdullahi Saira Movies.
- 2014 Kisan Gilla Director Sadiq Sani Sadiq, Hadiza Aliyu, Rahama Sadau, Bello Muhammad Bello Asmasan Pictures.
- 2014 Ashabul Kahfi Director Tahir Fagge, Tijjani Faraga, Al-Amin Buhari Saira Movies.
- 2014 Daga Ni Sai Ke Director Sadiq Ahmad, Zaharadden Sani, Sadiq Sani Sadiq, Hadiza Aliyu Gabon, Halima AteteSaira Movies.
- 2014 Haske Director Aina’u Ade, Ali Nuhu, Ali Rabiu, Abbas Sadiq Saira Movies.
- 2014 Kalamu Wahid Director Nafisa Abdullahi, Sadiq Ahmad, Ali Nuhu Kabugawa Production.
- 2014 ‘Ya Daga Allah Director Ali Nuhu, Nafisa Abdullahi, Fati Abdullahi. Sadiq Sani Saqid, Hadiza Muhammad Saira Movies.
- 2014 Ali Yaga Ali Director Ali Nuhu, Hadiza Aliyu, Sadiq Sani Saqid, Jamila Umar Kabugawa Production.
- 2015 Baya Da Kura Director Ali Nuhu, Nuhu Abdullahi, Ishaq Sidi Ishaq, Fati Washa, Hadiza Muhammad GG Production.
- 2015 Wani Zama Director Yakubu Muhammad, Jamila Umar, Shehu Hassan Kano Asnanic Movies.
- 2015 Uwa Tafi Uwa Director Ali Nuhu, Hadiza Aliyu Mikiya Production.
- 2015 Gidan Kitso Director Ali Nuhu, Jamila Umar, Fati Abdullahi Kabugawa Production.
- 2016 Jarumta Director Ali Nuhu, Hadiza Aliyu, Jamila Umar, Hauwa Waraka, Nuhu Abdullahi G-Top Multimedia.
- 2016 Kallo Ya Koma Sama Director Ali Nuhu, Jamila Umar, Baballe Hayatu Saira Movies
Aminu Saira Awards, Honours And Nominations
List of awards and honours received by Aminu Saira.
In recognition of a distinguished career as a Nigerian filmmaker, Saira was also awarded best director by several other media outlets including Arewa Music and Movies Awards.
- 2013 Entrepreneurship Award Best DirectorSpecial Recognition Won.
- 2013 Kannywood/AMMA Awards Best Movie Director Dakin Amarya Won.
- 2014 1st Kannywood Awards Best Director of the Year (Jurors Choice Awards) Wata Hudu Won.
- 2014 Kannywood/AMMA Awards Best Director (Popular Choice Awards) Ali Yaga Ali Won.
- 2015 2nd Kannywood/MTN Awards Best Director of the Year (Jurors Choice Awards) Ashabul Kahfi & Sabuwar Sangaya Won.
- 2015 Kannywood/AMMA Awards Best Director (Popular Choice Awards) Baya Da KuraWon
Aminu Saira Contact Information – Phone Number, Email – Social Media Accounts – Facebook, Twitter, Instagram
Email: | sairamovies@Yahoo.com |
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Facebook Page: | @aminusaira |
Twitter: | @AminuSaira |
Instagram: | @aminusaira |
Phone Numer: | Not Available |
Aminu Saira Net Worth
Aminu Saira has an estimated net worth of around $800,000 US Dollar, you can use online currency converter to convert it from Dollar to Naira or to your country Currency.