My religion stopped me from kissing and hugging in movies – Actor, Ali Nuhu

Renowned Kannywood actor, Ali Nuhu has revealed that his religion and culture stopped him from kissing and hugging in movies.

The Kannywood thespian who also doubles as a Nollywood actor, made this known in a recent interview with BBC.

Speaking during the interview, Ali Nuhu said he stopped kissing and hugging in Nigerian movies because of his religion and culture.

In his own words; “I come from the North, and I’m a Muslim. My culture and religion does not allow for that, so I stopped acting in scenes like that.”

“People talk about it all over but I personally think it out as an ambassador of my culture and religion and stopped”, he noted.
Kannywood is the Hausa film industry headquartered in Kano, Nigeria