Salman Rushdie
- Writer
- Actor
- Producer
He married the actress Padma Lakshmi, the hostess of "Padma's Passport," and
dedicatee of his eighth novel, "Fury" (2001), on 17th April 2004. The
late Ayatollah Khomeini declared a fatwa against him for the novel "The
Satanic Verses" on 14th February 1989. He is currently completing a
ninth novel. Prior to becoming a full time novelist, he enjoyed a
successful advertising career as a copywriter with Ayer Barker in
London until 1982.
