SALIM GHOUSE: BIO DATA

Alumnus, The Film & Television Institute of India, at Pune

THEATRE: [English]

Acting, Directing, Designing, Writing, Mime & Modern Dance

Workshops for Students, Teachers, Parents, Amateurs & Professionals

Actor / Director / Mentor: The Phoenix Players Mumbai, since 1984

Empanelled Artiste with the ICCR – INDIA

International Theatre Festivals – Edinburgh, Dublin, Prague & Lahore

FILMS: [Feature]

MALAYALAM: “Thazhvaram” – Bharathan, “Udayon” – Bhadran

HINDI: “Trikaal” – Shyam Benegal, “Maharaja” – Anil Sharma “Soldier” – Abbas Mustan, “Koyla” – Rakesh Roshan

TELUGU:    “Antham” – Ramgopal Varma, “Rakshana” – Narayan Rao

TAMIL:      “Vetri Vizha” – Pratap Pothen, “Thiruda Thiruda” – Mani Ratnam,   “Chinna Gounder” – Udaya Kumar,

                   "Seeman" - Raj Kapur, "Senthamizh Pattu" - P.Vasu, “Vettaikaran” – Babu Sivan

ENGLISH: “Kim” – John Davis, “The Deceivers” – Nicholas Meyer, “The Kidnapped Princess” – Burt Brinckerhoff

PALI:  “Chapter Three” [short film]

TELEVISION: [Hindi]

“Subah” & “Inkaar” – Bharat Rungachary

“Bharat Ek Khoj”, based on the Discovery of India – Shyam Benegal [Portrayed “Krishna”, “Rama”, “Tipu Sultan” & “Ramaraya”]

MARTIAL ARTS:

"Soke" Zendokai, "Kyoshi" 8th Dan Black Belt, Okinawan Karatedo

“Shifu” [Master] – Taichichuan, China – Highest rank in South Asia

“Grandmaster” – Traditional Healing Systems, India

VOICEOVERS:

“Mandookya Upanishad” [English] ; “The Speaking Tree” [English & Hindi] ; “The Glimpses of The Gita” & “Manah Shanti” [English]

NDTV – Promos [Hindi] “Outstanding Voice of the Year, 2004 & 2005”

HOBBIES:

Cooking, Reading, Music