Umar Gombe, also known as Umar Gombe (born April 5, 1983, in Gombe, Gombe State, Nigeria) is a Nigerian actor, filmmaker, and director who has appeared in over a hundred movies as well as a number of television and comedy shows. Gombe is the first program manager for Northflix,a Hausa movie streaming app. He has appeared in films, television shows, radio shows, and comedy shows. He has been nominated for best supporting actor several times and has won several other awards.
Umar Gombe Profile
- Born
- Umar Sani Labaran
- 5 April 1983 (age 39)
- Gombe, Nigeria
- Nationality
- Nigerian.
- Education
- BSc. Information Technology and Business Information System
- Alma mater
- Middlesex University Dubai
- Occupation
- Actor, film maker, Producer
- Years active
- 2001–present
- Notable credit
Early Life
Umar Gombe was born to the Kano family on April 5, 1983 in Gombe, Nigeria. He is the son of Malam Sani Labaran, a farmer, an elderstateman and member of the Arewa Consultative Forum. From 1986 to 1998, he attended nursery, primary, and secondary schools in Gombe, then in Bauchi State. He continued his education at Bayero University Kano, where he earned diplomas in Public Administration and Data Processing & Information Technology.
Umar has a Bachelor of Science in Information Technology and Business Information System from Middlesex University Dubai and is currently pursuing an MBA at Nigeria’s National Open University.
