Ali Nuhu, wanda ake wa lakabi da “Sarkin Kannywood,” ya kasance daya daga cikin fitattun jaruman fina-finan Hausa. An haife shi a ranar 15 ga Maris, 1974, a jihar Borno, Najeriya. Ya girma a Maiduguri inda ya yi karatun firamare da sakandare kafin ya ci gaba da karatu a Jami’ar Jos, inda ya samu digiri a fannin Geography. Bayan haka, ya kara samun horo na musamman kan aikin fim a kasar India, wanda ya taimaka masa wajen habaka kwarewarsa a harkar shirya da fitowa a fina-finai.
Ali Nuhu ya fara fitowa a fina-finai tun a shekarar 1999, inda fim dinsa na farko, “Abin Sirri Ne,” ya fara kawo masa daukaka. Sai dai babban nasararsa ta fara bayyana ne bayan fitowarsa a fim din “Sangaya” wanda ya zama daya daga cikin shahararrun fina-finan Hausa har yanzu. A tsawon shekaru, ya taka rawa a cikin fina-finai fiye da 500, ciki har da “Wasila,” “Mansoor,” da “Sitanda,” wanda shi ne fim dinsa na farko a bangaren Nollywood.
A matsayin darakta kuma mai shirya fina-finai, Ali Nuhu ya kafa kamfani mai suna FKD Productions, wanda ya samar da fina-finai da dama da suka samu karbuwa, ciki har da “Matan Gida” da “Baiwar Allah.” Ya kuma kasance mai horas da matasa masu tasowa a harkar fim ta hanyar gudanar da kwasa-kwasai na musamman a karkashin kamfaninsa.
Ali Nuhu yana da kyakkyawar alaka da masoyansa, musamman ta hanyar kafafen sada zumunta kamar Instagram da Twitter, inda yake da miliyoyin mabiya. Ya kasance jakada na kamfanoni da dama kamar Globacom da Unilever. Wannan matsayi ya kara masa kwarjini da kima a idon duniya.
A bangaren lambobin yabo, Ali Nuhu ya samu manyan kyaututtuka na kasa da kasa ciki har da City People Entertainment Awards, Best Actor of the Year, da kuma African Movie Academy Awards. Wannan ya tabbatar da matsayinsa na jagora a masana’antar fina-finai a Najeriya.
Baya ga harkar fim, Ali Nuhu yana tallafawa ayyukan jin kai ta hanyar bada gudunmawa ga al’umma, musamman wajen tallafa wa marasa galihu da masu tasowa a harkar sana’a. Wannan ya sa shi zama abin koyi ga matasa da dama.
A matsayinsa na uba mai kula da iyalinsa, Ali Nuhu yana da aure da yara uku. Ya sha bayyana cewa iyalinsa ne tushen kwanciyar hankalinsa da nasararsa a rayuwa. Yana kuma amfani da lokacinsa don ilmantar da yara game da al’adun Hausa da muhimmancin ilimi.
Ali Nuhu yana ci gaba da kasancewa fitaccen jarumi wanda bai gajiya ba wajen kawo sabbin dabaru a harkar fim. Zuciyar sa ta kishin ci gaban Kannywood da Nollywood ta sa ya kasance daya daga cikin manyan mutanen da ake ganin girmansu a masana’antar fina-finai ta Afrika.