Salim Ghouse is a film, television and theater actor, theater director and martial artist.[1][2] He has acted in several Indian languages including Hindi, Tamil and Malayalam.
Early life
Salim Ghouse was born in Chennai. He studied at the Christchurch School and the Presidency College in Chennai.[3] He is also a graduate of Film and Television Institute of India, Pune.
Career
Salim Ghouse became popular with TV series, Subah.
He is also known for playing Rama, Krishna, Tipu Sultan in Shyam Benegal's TV Series Bharat Ek Khoj
In 1990, he made a superb performance by portraying the villain in the classic Malayalam film, Thazhvaram, directed by Bharathan as the rival to Mohan Lal. He starred alongside Madhuri Dixit and Shahrukh Khan in the 1997 film, Koyla, 1989 Kamal Haasan film, Vetri Vizha, 1993 Mani Ratnam film, Thiruda Thiruda and 2009 film Vettaikaran.
Currently, he lives in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
Filmography
| Year |
Film |
Language |
Cast |
Director |
Notes |
| 1978 |
Swarg Narak |
Hindi |
Sanjeev Kumar, Jeetendra, Vinod Mehra |
Dasari Narayana Rao |
|
| 1980 |
Chakra |
Hindi |
Smita Patil, Naseeruddin Shah. Kulbhushan Kharbanda, Rohini Hattangadi |
Rabindra Dharmaraj |
|
| 1987 |
Subah |
Hindi |
Kumar Bhatia |
|
Doordarshan television series |
| 1988 |
The Deceivers |
English |
Pierce Brosnan, Saeed Jaffrey, Shashi Kapoor, Helena Michell, Keith Michell, David Robb |
Nicholas Meyer |
|
| 1989 |
Vetri Vizha |
Tamil |
Kamal Hassan, Prabhu, Sasikala, Amala |
Pratap Pothan |
|
| 1990 |
Thazhvaram |
Malayalam |
Mohanlal, Sumalatha, Sankaradi, Balan K. Nair, Anjoo |
Bharathan |
|
| 1992 |
Antham |
Telugu |
Nagarjuna, Urmila Matondkar, Danny Denzongpa |
Ram Gopal Varma |
|
| 1992 |
Drohi |
Hindi |
Nagarjuna, Urmila Matondkar, Danny Denzongpa |
Ram Gopal Varma |
|
| 1992 |
Seemaan |
Tamil |
Karthik, Sukanya |
Raj Kapoor |
|
| 1992 |
Chinna Gounder |
Tamil |
Vijayakanth, Sukanya, Manorama |
R. V. Udayakumar |
|
| 1992 |
Rakshana |
Telugu |
Nagarjuna, Shobhana, Kota Srinivasa Rao |
Uppala Pati Narayana Rao |
|
| 1993 |
Dharma Seelan |
Tamil |
Prabhu, Kushboo, Napoleon, Geetha |
Cheyyaaru Ravi |
|
| 1993 |
Thiruda Thiruda |
Tamil |
Prashanth, Anand, Heera Rajagopal, Anu Agarwal |
Mani Ratnam |
|
| 1996 |
Sardari Begum |
Hindi |
Kiron Kher, Surekha Sikri, Amrish Puri, Rajit Kapur |
Shyam Benegal |
|
| 1997 |
Koyla |
Hindi |
Shahrukh Khan, Madhuri Dixit, Amrish Puri |
Rakesh Roshan |
|
| 1997 |
Shapath |
Hindi |
Mithun Chakraborty, Jackie Shroff, Rami Reddy, Gulshan Grover, Shakti Kapoor |
Rajiv Babbar |
|
| 1998 |
Maharaja |
Hindi |
Govinda, Manisha Koirala, Raj Babbar, Shakti Kapoor |
Anil Sharma |
|
| 1998 |
Soldier |
Hindi |
Raakhee, Bobby Deol, Preity Zinta |
Abbas-Mustan |
|
| 2002 |
Red |
Tamil |
Ajith Kumar, Priya Gill, Manivannan, Raghuvaran |
Ram Sathya |
|
| 2005 |
Daas |
Tamil |
Jayam Ravi, Renuka Menon, Vadivelu |
Babu Yogeswaran |
|
| 2005 |
Udayon |
Malayalam |
Mohanlal, Laya, Manoj K. Jayan, Nassar |
Bhadran |
|
| 2009 |
Vettaikaaran |
Tamil |
Vijay, Anushka Shetty, Srihari, Sayaji Shinde |
Babu Sivan |
|
| 2010 |
Well Done Abba |
Hindi |
Boman Irani, Minissha Lamba, Ravi Kishan, Sammir Dattani |
Shyam Benegal |
|
| 2013 |
Vaalu |
Tamil |
Silambarasan, Hansika Motwani, Santhanam |
Vijay Chandar |
|
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References
External links
| Persondata |
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| Name |
Ghouse, Salim |
| Alternative names |
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| Short description |
Actor |
| Date of birth |
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| Place of birth |
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Date of death |
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| Place of death |
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