# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/salim-khan
# Generated: 2026-09-02T05:11:56.565Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/salim-khan"
name: "Salim Khan"
slug: "salim-khan"
description: "Salim Abdul Rashid Khan is an Indian screenwriter, actor, and film producer. He wrote the screenplays, stories and scripts for numerous Hindi films. He is best known as one half of the prolific screenwriting duo Salim–Javed, along with Javed Akhtar. The pair were among the first Indian screenwriters to achieve star status in Hindi cinema, and remain among the most influential screenwriters in Indian film history. Within the partnership, Salim Khan primarily developed stories and characters, while Akhtar focused on dialogues and screenplay writing."
tagline: "Indian actor and screenwriter"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/SalimKhan.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "India"
  isoCode: "IN"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1935-11-24"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           57.7
  momentum:             3.989256432004524
  historical:           15.82607466666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0451311/"
    handle:    "nm0451311"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
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    title: "Salim Khan"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump