Nadia Buari
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Nadia Buari is a Ghana
Ghana
Ghana , officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country located in West Africa. It is bordered by Côte d'Ivoire to the west, Burkina Faso to the north, Togo to the east, and the Gulf of Guinea to the south...

ian actress. She received two nominations for Best Actress in a Leading Role at the African Movie Academy Award
African Movie Academy Award
The African Movie Academy Awards, popularly known as AMAA Awards, are presented annually to recognize excellence of professionals in the African film industry, including directors, actors, and writers. The awards are aimed at honouring and promoting excellence in the African movie industry as well...

s in 2007 and 2009.

Early life

Buari is the daughter of Sidiku Buari
Sidiku Buari
Sidiku Buari is a Ghanaian musician and former athleteBuari was born in Accra. His early education was at the Government Boys School, Row Road and the African College, both in Accra.-Athletics:...

, a Ghanaian musician. She studied Performing Arts at the University of Ghana
University of Ghana
The University of Ghana is the oldest and largest of the thirteen Ghanaian universities and tertiary institutions. It is one of the best universities in Africa and by far the most prestigious in West Africa...

, Legon and graduated with a BFA degree
Bachelor of Fine Arts
In the United States and Canada, the Bachelor of Fine Arts degree, usually abbreviated BFA, is the standard undergraduate degree for students seeking a professional education in the visual or performing arts. In some countries such a degree is called a Bachelor of Creative Arts or BCA...

 in Fine Arts.

Career

Buari premiered on Ghanaian national television with the TV series Games People Play in late 2005. Her first major film was Mummy's Daughter, after which she starred in Beyonce: The President's Daughter. Her role as Beyonce was her major breakthrough. She has starred in over 20 movies.

Filmography

Year Film Role Notes
2006 Mummy's Daughter Anita
Beyonce: The President's Daughter Beyonce with Van Vicker
Van Vicker
Joseph van Vicker , better known as Van Vicker, is a Ghanaian actor. He received two nominations for Best Actor in a Leading Role and Best Upcoming Actor at the African Movie Academy Awards in 2008.-Early life:...

 and Jackie Appiah
Jackie Aygemang
‎Jackie Agyemang is a Ghanaian actress. For her work as an actress she has received several awards and nominations, including the awards for Best Actress in a Leading Role at the 2010 African Movie Academy Awards and Best Actress in a Supporting Role at the African Movie Academy Awards in 2007...

Darkness of Sorrow with Van Vicker
Van Vicker
Joseph van Vicker , better known as Van Vicker, is a Ghanaian actor. He received two nominations for Best Actor in a Leading Role and Best Upcoming Actor at the African Movie Academy Awards in 2008.-Early life:...

The Return of Beyonce Beyonce with Van Vicker
Van Vicker
Joseph van Vicker , better known as Van Vicker, is a Ghanaian actor. He received two nominations for Best Actor in a Leading Role and Best Upcoming Actor at the African Movie Academy Awards in 2008.-Early life:...

 and Jackie Appiah
Jackie Aygemang
‎Jackie Agyemang is a Ghanaian actress. For her work as an actress she has received several awards and nominations, including the awards for Best Actress in a Leading Role at the 2010 African Movie Academy Awards and Best Actress in a Supporting Role at the African Movie Academy Awards in 2007...

2007 American Boy with Van Vicker
Van Vicker
Joseph van Vicker , better known as Van Vicker, is a Ghanaian actor. He received two nominations for Best Actor in a Leading Role and Best Upcoming Actor at the African Movie Academy Awards in 2008.-Early life:...

In the Eyes of My Husband Jasmine with Van Vicker
Van Vicker
Joseph van Vicker , better known as Van Vicker, is a Ghanaian actor. He received two nominations for Best Actor in a Leading Role and Best Upcoming Actor at the African Movie Academy Awards in 2008.-Early life:...

Slave to Lust with Van Vicker
Van Vicker
Joseph van Vicker , better known as Van Vicker, is a Ghanaian actor. He received two nominations for Best Actor in a Leading Role and Best Upcoming Actor at the African Movie Academy Awards in 2008.-Early life:...

, Ini Edo
Ini Edo
Ini Edo is a Nigerian actress. She was born on April 19, 1982. She began her film career in the year 2000, and has featured in more than 50 movies since that time...

, Mike Ezuruonye and Olu Jacobs
Olu Jacobs
Oludotun Jacobs , is a Nigerian actor. He has starred in several British television series and international films. In 2007 he won the African Movie Academy Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role.- Career :...

2008 Agony of the Christ with Majid Michel
Majid Michel
Majid Michel is a Ghanaian actor. He received a nomination for Best Actor in a Lead Role at the African Movie Academy Awards in 2009.-Early life:...

Beauty and the Beast with Mike Ezuruonye and Olu Jacobs
Olu Jacobs
Oludotun Jacobs , is a Nigerian actor. He has starred in several British television series and international films. In 2007 he won the African Movie Academy Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role.- Career :...

Beyonce & Rihanna Bernice with Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, Uche Jombo & Jim Iyke
Hidden Treasure Liza with Ramsey Nouah
Ramsey Nouah
Ramsey Tokunbo Nouah Jr, is a Nigerian actor. In 2010 he won the African Movie Academy Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role.- Early life :...

, Stephanie Okereke
Stephanie Okereke
Stephanie Onyekachi Okereke is a Nigerian actress, film director and model. She has received several awards and nominations for her work as an actress, including the 2003 Reel Award for Best Actress, the 2006 Afro Hollywood Award for Best Actress, and three nominations for Best Actress in a...

Tomorrow Must Wait with Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde
2009 My Last Ambition Nelly with Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde

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