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Bashir Salahuddin was born on 30 June, 1976 in Chicago, Illinois, U.S., is an American actor, writer, and comedian (born 1976). Discover Bashir Salahuddin's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 47 years old?

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Occupation Actor · writer · comedian
Age 47 years old
Zodiac Sign Cancer
Born 30 June, 1976
Birthday 30 June
Birthplace Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Nationality United States

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Bashir Salahuddin Net Worth

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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 moved to Chicago with his family when he was a child.

His mother grew up on the West Side of Chicago.

1970

They met when they both were students at Southern Illinois University and converted to Islam in the early 1970s.

1998

Salahuddin was a pre-medical student at Harvard University, graduating in 1998.

He performed in several theater productions, including at the Hasty Pudding.

He also met and became friends with Diallo Riddle, who would become his writing partner.

In his junior year at Harvard, Salahuddin decided he wanted to be an actor and attended the Hangar Theater's training program.

After graduating from Harvard, Salahuddin returned to Chicago and worked as a paralegal in order to save money to be able to move to Los Angeles.

2000

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".

When he got to Los Angeles in the early 2000s, he worked as a PA at Warner Brothers and as a waiter.

Not getting the work they wanted, Salahuddin and Riddle began making their own web videos.

2008

David Alan Grier saw their videos and hired them as a writing team on his show Chocolate News in 2008.

Jimmy Fallon then asked them to join the writing staff of Late Night with Jimmy Fallon and they moved to New York.

They stayed on the show for four years.

2016

In January 2016, it was confirmed that the half-hour comedy series Brothers in Atlanta, (based on a 2013 pilot) that HBO had commissioned from Salahuddin and Riddle, had been cancelled.

In March 2016, Salahuddin was cast as the male lead in a Hulu pilot comedy, Crushed, co-starring with Regina Hall.

In June 2016, the production company Lionsgate announced they were moving production of the pilot from North Carolina to Canada due to North Carolina's governor signing a controversial anti-LGBT law as well as tax incentives available to the production in Vancouver.

As an actor, Salahuddin has appeared on Superstore, Snatched, Arrested Development, Single Parents, Looking and The Mindy Project.

2017

He was cast as a recurring character on the Netflix show GLOW, which premiered in 2017.

Salahuddin married actress Chandra Russell in 2017.

They have a son.

2018

In 2018, it was announced that Salahuddin was cast in Tom Cruise's 2022 action drama Top Gun: Maverick.

2019

Together with Riddle, Salahuddin created the comedy show South Side, which premiered on Comedy Central on 24 July 2019.

The show centers around two recent community college graduates trying to become entrepreneurs in Chicago's South Side, portrayed by Salahuddin's brother Sultan and Kareme Young.

Salahuddin, his wife Chandra Russell and Riddle also star.

Salahuddin and Riddle also created the comedy show Sherman's Showcase, which premiered on IFC on 31 July 2019.

The show is part parody of, part homage to shows like Soul Train, American Bandstand and The Midnight Special.

Guest stars include John Legend, Questlove, Quincy Jones, Natasha Bedingfield, Tiffany Haddish and Eliza Coupe.

In 2019, Salahuddin was cast in a leading role in The 24th, a film about the all-black Twenty-Fourth United States Infantry Regiment and the Houston Riot of 1917.

The film is co-written and directed by Kevin Willmott.

More recently, Salahuddin and Riddle signed a deal with Warner Bros. Television.