Ibrahim Jammal

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Ibrahim Jammal
NationalityNigerian
Alma mater Babcock University
Occupations
  • Actor
  • producer
Years active2016-till date

Ibrahim Jammal is a Nigerian actor and producer. He is notable for his lead role in Showmax's Original Drama series ‘Crime and Justice Lagos’ 2022. He is also known for his roles in The Delivery Boy , the Milkmaid and Green White Green . [1] [2] [3]

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Early life

After his secondary education, he received his first degree in Computer Information Systems from Babcock University, Nigeria. [2]

Career

Jammal began his film career as a production manager. He later blended acting and has featured in several films such as The Delivery Boy, The Milkmaid and Glamour Girl. [4] [5]

His first appearance as an actor in a film was his role as "Baba" in Green White Green (2016). Afterwards, he starred in The Delivery Boy in 2018 as "Amir', the lead actor. In 2022, Jammal played "Daladi Dikko" in the Nigerian series Crime and Justice Lagos . [6] [7]

Filmography

YearTitleRoleRef
2016 Green White Green Baba [8]
2018 The Delivery Boy Amir [9]
2019 The Lost Okoroshi Musa [10]
The Last TreeAde
2020 The Milkmaid Haruna [11]
D.I.DMakinde
A Second HusbandSuki [12] [13]
2021Other Side of HistoryYakubu Gowon
2022There is Something Wrong with the BamidelesInspector [14]
Glamour Girl Kenneth [15]
Crime and Justice Lagos Danladi Dikko [16]
2023The Bride Price
ContactTokunbo [17]
2024The BeadsRanti's Conscience

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryResult
2016 Africa Magic Viewers Choice Award Best Young/Promising ActorNominated [18]

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