Bashir Salahuddin

Bashir Salahuddin

writer, actor, producer

Bashir Salahuddin was born on Jun 30, 1976 in USA. Bashir Salahuddin's big-screen debut came with Late Night with Jimmy Fallon - Season 1 directed by Dave Diomedi in 2009, strarring Self. Bashir Salahuddin is known for Top Gun: Maverick directed by Joseph Kosinski, Tom Cruise stars as Capt. Pete 'Maverick' Mitchell and Val Kilmer as Adm. Tom 'Iceman' Kazansky. Bashir Salahuddin has got 2 awards and 9 nominations so far. The most recent award Bashir Salahuddin achieved is Image Awards (NAACP). The upcoming new movie Bashir Salahuddin plays is Top Gun: Maverick which will be released on May 27, 2022.

Bashir Salahuddin is an American actor, writer, and comedian. Salahuddin was born and raised in the South Side of Chicago, Illinois. His father is originally from Panama and had moved to Chicago with his family when he was a child. His mother grew up on the West Side of Chicago. They met when they both were students at Southern Illinois University and converted to Islam in the early 1970s. His parents divorced in the early 2000s. Salahuddin grew up with three brothers and two sisters and has two younger siblings from his father's second marriage. Salahuddin's father worked as an airplane mechanic for Midway Airlines at Chicago Midway International Airport. As family members of an airline employee, the family was able to fly on many stand-by trips across the U.S. He credits his father with instilling in him what he refers to as the "immigrant work ethic".

  • Birthday

    Jun 30, 1976
  • Place of Birth

    Chicago, Illinois, USA
  • Also known

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Known For

Awards

2 wins & 9 nominations

Image Awards (NAACP)
2022
Outstanding Directing in a Comedy Series
Winner - Image Award
Hollywood Music In Media Awards (HMMA)
2019
Best Original Song - TV Show/Limited Series
Winner - HMMA Award
Sherman's Showcase (2019)

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