Salman Rushdie

Salman Rushdie

76 · Born: Jun 19, 1947

Personal Details

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Born Jun 19, 1947 Mumbai, India
Spouse
  • Rachel Eliza Griffiths

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Apr 27, 2024 )
  • Padma Lakshmi

    ( Apr 17, 2004 to Dec 31, 1969 )
  • Elizabeth West

    ( Aug 28, 1997 to Dec 31, 1969 )
  • Marianne Wiggins

    ( Jan 28, 1988 to Mar 2, 1993 )
  • Clarissa Luard

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 31, 1969 )

Biography

Sir Ahmed Salman Rushdie FRSL is a British Indian novelist and essayist. His second novel, Midnight's Children, won the Booker Prize in 1981 and was deemed to be "the best novel of all winners" on two separate occasions, marking the 25th and the 40th anniversary of the prize.

Career

2017
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Curb Your Enthusiasm as Salman Rushdie
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2016
Bosch: The Garden of Dreams
2012
Midnight's Children
Midnight's Children as Narrator (voice)
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2007
Then She Found Me
Then She Found Me as Dr. Masani
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2003
The Rutles 2: Can't Buy Me Lunch
The Rutles 2: Can't Buy Me Lunch as Interviewee
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2018
Angela Carter: Of Wolves & Women
2014
The Hitch
The Hitch
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2008
Paperback Dreams
Paperback Dreams
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2005
Real Time with Bill Maher
1994
Arena
Arena
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2012
Midnight's Children
Midnight's Children as Screenplay
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