Salman Rushdie British-Indian novelist and author
Salman Rushdie is a 77 years old British-Indian novelist and author from Mumbai, Maharashtra. He was born on June 19, 1947 in Mumbai, Maharashtra as Ahmed Salman Rushdie. His nickname is Rushdie Ahmed Salman; سلمان رشدی (Urdu).
About
Birth name of Salman Rushdie is Ahmed Salman Rushdie
Yes, Salman Rushdie is still alive Last check: 3 years ago
Family
Wives
Salman Rushdie had four marriages.
Marianne Wiggins, Author
He married with Marianne Wiggins (72), in 1988. Salman Rushdie was 40 and Marianne Wiggins was 40 years old. After 5 years, they break up in 1993.
Padma Lakshmi, Indian actor
Rushdie married with Padma Lakshmi (49), in 2004. Salman was 56 and Padma Lakshmi was 33 years old. They ended their 3 years marriage in 2007.
Elizabeth West, Director
He married with Elizabeth West (51), in 1997. Salman was 49 and Elizabeth West was 28 years old. Married for 27 years, 11 months.
Children
He has two children, Zafar (44) and Milan (27, Born 1997) . When his first child, Zafar Rushdie, was born, Salman Rushdie was 32 years old.
Salman Rushdie net worth
He has a net worth of 15 million dollars.
Works
Salman Rushdie Movies (12)
There are 12 movies of Salman Rushdie.
His first feature film was Bridget Jones's Diary (2001, as Himself). He was 53 when he starred in this movie. Since 2001, he has appeared in 12 feature films. The last one is The Satanic Verses Affair (2009). In this movie, we watched him as himself .
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Salman Rushdie movie characters
The names of the characters/jobs in the films he starred in are as follows:
| Character/Job | Movie | Age |
|---|---|---|
| Himself | Bridget Jones's Diary (2001) | 53 |
| Dr. Masani | Then She Found Me (2007) | 60 |
| Narrator | Midnight's Children (2012) | 65 |
| Wake Guest | River of Fundament (2014) | 66 |
| Himself | The Hitch (2014) | 66 |
| Bosch: The Garden of Dreams (2016) | 68 | |
| Himself - Contributor | Angela Carter: Of Wolves & Women (2018) | 71 |
| La Traversée du désir (2009) | 61 | |
| voice | Concerning the Bodyguard (2015) | 68 |
| Interviewee | The Rutles 2: Can't Buy Me Lunch (2002) | 54 |
| Writer | kalabi | 0 |
| Himself | The Satanic Verses Affair (2009) | 61 |
Salman Rushdie TV Shows (5)
His first TV Show was Prisoners of Gravity (1989).
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Awards (28)
Awarded Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature , awarded Austrian State Prize for European Literature in 1992 , nominated Costa Book Awards in 2005 , awarded Hans Christian Andersen Literature Award in 2014 , awarded James Tait Black Memorial Prize in 1981 ,
Education
He graduated from King's College, Rugby School and University Of Cambridge
What is Salman's zodiac sign?Salman Rushdie zodiac sign is gemini.
When is Rushdie's next birthday?
Salman Rushdie was born on the , which was a Thursday. He will be turning 78 in only 180 days from today (21 December, 2024).
Other facts about Salman Rushdie
| Alias | Rushdie Ahmed Salman; سلمان رشدی (Urdu) |
|---|---|
| AlmaMater | Rugby School, King's College Cambridge |
| Birth name | Ahmed Salman Rushdie |
| Ethnicity | Kashmiri people |
| Genre | Magic realism, Postcolonialism |
| Spouse | Marianne Wiggins , start time: 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z , end time: 1993-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| Notable work | The Satanic Verses |
| Languages spoken, written or signed | English |
| Influenced by | Vladimir Nabokov |
| CiNii author ID (books) | DA03106959 |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Libris-URI | C9prn56w40181zs |
| Genre | Magic Realism |
| Place of birth | Mumbai |
| Country of citizenship | United Kingdom |
| Educated at | King's College |
| National Library of Israel identifier | 001747212 |
| Work period (start) | 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| Member of | Royal Society Of Literature |
| Cultureel Woordenboek identifier | Literatuur-internationaal/salman-rushdie |
| Given name | Salman |
| British Museum person-institution | 130138 |
| Award received | Fellow Of The Royal Society Of Literature |
| Employer | Emory University |
| Nominated for | Otherwise Award , point in time: 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| IPA transcription | Sælˈmɑːn ˈrʊʃdi , language of work or name: English |
| Official website | Salman Rushdie official website , language of work or name: English |
| Position held | President , start time: 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z , end time: 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z , of: PEN America |
| Name in native language | Salman Rushdie |
| National Library of Korea Identifier | KAC199623777 |
| Religion | Atheism |
| Regensburg Classification | HN 7648 |
| NLR ID (Russia) | 7716644 |
| Writing language | English |
| Notable works | The Satanic Verses |
| Europeana entity | Agent/base/60261 |
| Twitter username | @salmanrushdie. Salman Rushdie official Twitter page , language of work or name: English , start time: 2011-09-14T00:00:00Z , point in time: 2020-04-13T00:00:00Z , has quality: verified account , number of subscribers: 1211579 , Twitter user numeric ID: 373416209 |
| Noble title | Knight Bachelor |
| MYmovies actor ID (former scheme) | 119149 |
| Archives at | Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, And Rare Book Library |
| Family name | Rushdie. Show people with the surname Rushdie |
| CANTIC ID (old) | A10150985 |
| Vatican Library ID (former scheme) | ADV10198508 |
| TV Guide person ID (former scheme) | 268457 |
| Social media followers | 1211579 , Twitter user numeric ID: 373416209 , point in time: 2020-04-13T00:00:00Z |
