Amal Umar Biography: Height, Ethnicity, Age, Net Worth, Siblings, Parents, Movies, Boyfriend

Amal Umar is a Nigerian actress who has gained recognition in both the Kannywood and Nollywood film industries.

She is known for her roles in films such as “Itikam” and the MTV series “Shuga Naija.“

In 2024, she was arrested in Kano State on charges of attempting to bribe a police officer, a case that attracted significant media attention.

Her legal team denied the allegations, asserting that the authorities coerced her.

Profile

• Full name: Amal Umar
• Date of birth: October 21, 1998
• Age: 26 years old
• Gender: Female
• Place of birth: Katsina, Nigeria
• State of origin: Katsina
• Nationality: Nigerian
• Profession: Actress, entertainer, artist, performer, Instagram star, online content creator, social media personality
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• Parents: N/A
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• Religion: Muslim
• Ethnicity: Hausa
• Net worth: Estimated between $300,000 and $500,000

Early Life and Education

Amal Umar was born on October 21, 1998, in Katsina State, Nigeria. She is currently 27 years old. She completed her primary and secondary education in Katsina before moving to Kano for her post-secondary studies at Yusuf Maitama Sule University, Kano.

Personal Life

Information regarding Amal Umar’s personal life, including details about her family, relationships, and marital status, is not publicly available.

Career

Amal Umar began her acting career in 2015, joining the Hausa film industry known as Kannywood. She initially gained attention with her role in the film “Itikam.” Her career further expanded when she was featured in the MTV series “Shuga Naija,” where she portrayed the character Hadiza.

Over the years, she has appeared in numerous films and television projects, establishing herself as a prominent actress in both Kannywood and Nollywood.

Awards

• Amal Umar has received recognition for her work in the film industry. She won the City People Movie Award for Kannywood’s Most Promising Actress and was nominated for the City People Movie Award for Kannywood’s Best Supporting Actress.

Net Worth

Amal Umar’s net worth is estimated to be between $300,000 and $500,000. Her wealth has been accumulated through her acting career, endorsements, and social media presence.

Controversy

In 2024, Amal Umar was arrested in Kano State on charges of attempting to bribe a police officer. The incident involved her allegedly offering 250,000 Naira to secure the release of her impounded vehicle.

The police claimed that the car had been seized over a year ago on suspicion it had been purchased using proceeds of fraud allegedly committed by her boyfriend, Ramadan Inuwa. Amal’s lawyer denied the charges, stating that it was a police officer who first asked for money. She was granted bail after the arrest.

Social Media

• Instagram: @realamalumar
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Filmography

• Itikam
• Hafeez
• Kawayen Amarya
• Sarki Goma Zamani Goma
• Shuga Naija (MTV series)
• Up North