Indian film, television and theatre actor (1951–2022)
Salim Ghouse |
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| Born | (1952-01-10)10 January 1952
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| Died | 28 April 2022(2022-04-28) (aged 70)[1]
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| Occupations | - Actor
- theater director
- martial artist
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| Spouse | Anita Salim |
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| Children | 2 |
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Salim Ghouse (10 January 1952 – 28 April 2022)[1] was an Indian film, television and theatre actor, theatre director, and martial artist.[2] He has acted in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and English films.
Early life
Salim Ghouse was born in Chennai to a Muslim father and a Christian mother.[3] He studied at the Christchurch School and the Presidency College in Chennai.[4] He was also a graduate of the Film and Television Institute of India, Pune.
Career
Salim Ghouse is known for his role in the TV series Subah and for playing Rama, Krishna and Tipu Sultan in Shyam Benegal's TV Series Bharat Ek Khoj. He has also worked in TV serial Wagle Ki Duniya.
In 1989, he portrayed the villain in the Tamil film Vettri Vizhaa, directed by Pratap Pothen as the rival to Kamal Haasan.
He starred alongside Mohanlal in the classic Malayalam movie Thazhvaram, directed by Bharathan. In 1993 he played the villain in Mani Ratnam's film Thiruda Thiruda. He acted alongside Madhuri Dixit and Shahrukh Khan in the 1997 film Koyla.
Personal life
Salim Ghouse was married to Anita. They have a son and daughter.[5] Apart from acting, Salim Ghouse was proficient in martial arts such as karate and tai chi.[3][6]
Salim Ghouse died on Thursday 28 April 2022 at the age of 70 in Mumbai after suffering a cardiac arrest. His last rites were performed early on Thursday morning.[7]
Filmography
Television
Dubbing roles
References
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