Salim Ghouse

Salim Ghouse
Salim Ghouse
Born	Madras, Madras State, India
Occupation	Actor; theater director; martial artist;
Spouse(s)	Anita Salim

Salim Ahmad Ghouse is an Indian film, television and theatre actor, theatre director, and martial artist.^[1]^[2] He has acted in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and English films.

Early life[edit | edit source]

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 the Film and Television Institute of India, Pune.

Career[edit | edit source]

Salim Ghouse became popular due to the TV series Subah.

He is also known for playing Rama, Krishna, Tipu Sultan in Shyam Benegal's TV Series Bharat Ek Khoj. He has also worked in TV serial Wagle Ki Duniya.

In 1989, he made portrayed as the villain in the Tamil film, Vetri Vizha, directed by Prathap Pothan as the rival to Kamal Haasan. He starred alongside Mohanlal in the classic Malayalam movie, Thazhvaram, directed by Bharathan. In 1993 he did a villain role in Mani Ratnam's film, Thiruda Thiruda, and also acted alongside Madhuri Dixit and Shahrukh Khan in the 1997 film, Koyla, then in 2009 he acted in Vettaikaran. He acted well in Hindi movies such as Maharaja, Soldier etc. He lives in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

Filmography[edit | edit source]

Year	Film	Role	Language	Notes
1978	Swarg Narak	Student	Hindi
1981	Chakra	Raghu	Hindi
1984	Saaransh	Gajanan Chitre's henchman	Hindi
1984	Mohan Joshi Hazir Ho!	Promoter 2	Hindi
1985	Trikal		Hindi
1988	The Deceivers	Piroo	English
1988	The Perfect Murder	Caste-Marks Goonda	English
1989	Vetri Vizha	Zinda	Tamil
1989	Mujrim	Africa assassinator	Hindi
1989	Suryaa: An Awakening	Ramu Gulzar	Hindi
1990	Thazhvaram	Raju / Raghavan	Malayalam
1992	Antham	Inspector Krishna	Telugu	Bilingual film
1992	Drohi	Inspector Krishna	Hindi	Bilingual film
1992	Chinna Gounder	Sakkarai Gounder	Tamil
1992	Magudam	Thilainathan	Tamil
1992	Senthamizh Paattu	Rajarathnam	Tamil
1993	Rakshana	Chinna	Telugu
1993	Dharma Seelan	Pradeep Chakravarthi	Tamil
1993	Thiruda Thiruda	T. T. Vikram	Tamil
1994	Mugguru Monagallu		Telugu
1994	Seeman		Tamil
1996	Gnanapazham	Sathyamoorthy	Tamil
1996	Sardari Begum	Sen	Urdu/Hindi
1997	Koyla	Brijwa	Hindi
1997	Shapath	Lankeshwar	Hindi
1998	Maharaja	Ranvir Singh	Hindi
1998	Soldier	Jaswant Dalal / DK	Hindi
2000	Badal	Rajbeer	Hindi
2001	Aks	Blind Guru	Hindi
2001	Indian		Hindi
2002	Red	Cheeni	Tamil
2005	Udayon	Perumal	Malayalam
2005	Daas	Vappa	Tamil
2005	Missed Call	Arindam Kumar Sengputa	Hindi
2005	Chanakya	Police commissioner	Tamil
2009	Vettaikaaran	Vedanayagam	Tamil
2010	Well Done Abba	Janardhan Reddy	Hindi
2020	Kaa		Tamil

Television[edit | edit source]

Year	Series	Channel	Role	Language
1984	Yeh Jo Hai Zindagi	DD National	Venkat	Hindi
1987	Subah	DD National	Bharat	Hindi
1988	Bharat Ek Khoj	DD National	Rama	Hindi
1998	X Zone	Zee TV		Hindi
2014	Samvidhaan	Rajya Sabha TV	V. I. Munswamy Pillay	Hindi/English

Dubbing roles[edit | edit source]

Year	Film title	Character	Dub Language	Notes
1995	The Lion King	Scar	Hindi	Dubbed version

References[edit | edit source]

↑ "Martial Arts - MASTER OF THE MOMENT". Archived from the original on 9 February 2014.
↑ "High voltage performance". The Hindu. 12 December 2003. Archived from the original on 6 June 2011.
↑ The Hindu: Talent at play

External links[edit | edit source]

Salim Ghouse on IMDb
Salim Ghouse at Bollywood Hungama

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[1] "Martial Arts - MASTER OF THE MOMENT". Archived from the original on 9 February 2014.

[2] "High voltage performance". The Hindu. 12 December 2003. Archived from the original on 6 June 2011.

[3] The Hindu: Talent at play

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