Renowned Nigerian actress Saratu Gidado, affectionately known as Daso, has sadly passed away at the age of 56. Daso, a prominent figure in the Kannywood film industry, breathed her last on April 9, 2024.
Born on January 17, 1968, Daso made a lasting impact on the Nigerian film scene with her dynamic performances. Her memorable portrayal of aggressive and mischievous characters endeared her to audiences across the nation. She garnered acclaim for her fearless approach to acting, often portraying roles that defied conventional norms.
Daso’s career took off in 2000 with her debut in “Linzami Da Wuta,” a production by Sarauniya Movies. She continued to captivate audiences with her stellar performances in hits like “Nagari,” “Gidauniya,” “Mashi,” and “Sansani.” She was particularly noted for her affinity for playing the role of a wicked woman, showcasing her versatility as an actress.
Her contributions to the Nigerian film industry will be remembered fondly, and her legacy as a trailblazer in Kannywood will endure for generations to come. Daso’s passing marks the end of an era, leaving behind a void that will be deeply felt by colleagues, fans, and the entire entertainment community.