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Jab Adu(1933-2016)

  • Actor
  • Director
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Jab Adu was born in 1933 in Calabar, Ogun State, Nigeria, British West Africa. He was an actor and director, known for Bisi, Daughter of the River (1977), Cool Red (1976) and Money Power (1984). He died on 28 February 2016 in Abeokuta, Cross River State, Nigeria.
Born1933
DiedFebruary 28, 2016
Born1933
DiedFebruary 28, 2016
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Known for

Bisi, Daughter of the River (1977)
Bisi, Daughter of the River
8.1
  • Actor
  • 1977
Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee, Tom Aldredge, and Greg Morris in Cool Red (1976)
Cool Red
5.7
  • Juma Bakari
  • 1976
Money Power (1984)
Money Power
  • Actor
  • 1984
Wetin Dey (2007)
Wetin Dey
9.2
TV Series
  • Samuel
  • 2007

Credits

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Actor



  • Wetin Dey (2007)
    Wetin Dey
    9.2
    TV Series
    • Samuel
    • 2007–2008
  • Brass Bells (1999)
    Brass Bells
    8.1
    Video
    • Lagbayi
    • 1999
  • Back to Africa (1997)
    Back to Africa
    Video
    • (as Jab Ads)
    • 1997
  • Hostages
    Video
    • Alhaji Mohammed
    • 1996
  • Ami Orun
    Video
    • 1995
  • Money Power (1984)
    Money Power
    • 1984
  • Bisi, Daughter of the River (1977)
    Bisi, Daughter of the River
    8.1
    • 1977
  • Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee, Tom Aldredge, and Greg Morris in Cool Red (1976)
    Cool Red
    5.7
    • Juma Bakari
    • 1976

Director



  • Bisi, Daughter of the River (1977)
    Bisi, Daughter of the River
    8.1
    • Director
    • 1977

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Jab Ads
  • Born
    • 1933
    • Calabar, Ogun State, Nigeria, British West Africa
  • Died
    • February 28, 2016
    • Abeokuta, Cross River State, Nigeria

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