Biography
Azharuddin Mohammed Ismail (Urdu: اظہر الدین محمد اسماعیل; Hindi: अजहरुद्दीन मोहम्मद इस्माइल; born 1998) is an Indian former child actor, who played the youngest version of Salim Malik in the Oscar-winning film Slumdog Millionaire (2008), for which he won a Screen Actors Guild Award. Following the film's success, he has been cast in the Bollywood film Kal Kisne Dekha (2009). Like his on-screen character, Azaruddin came from one of the slums of Mumbai, living in the Garib Nagar slum near Bandra station. According to The Daily Telegraph, "his family's illegal hut was demolished by the local authorities and he now sleeps under a sheet of plastic tarpaulin". In 2020 the Mumbai Mirror published an article about Azharuddin which revealed he was living in the slums again after his business went bankrupt. His mother also revealed he became a drug addict.
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1998-01-01 (26 years old)
Birth PlaceMumbai, India
ReligionIslam
CitizenshipsIndia
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