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Bashir Salahuddin Wife Chandra Russell Is His Biggest Cheerleader

Chandra Russell and Bashir Salahuddin attend the Comedy Central South Side 2019 Series Premiere Party at HYDE Sunset: Kitchen + Cocktails on July 16, 2019, in West Hollywood, California.
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Bashir Salahuddin got married to his wife Chandra Russell in 2017. Bashir was engaged for one year before his big day.

The two decided to wed in front of their friends and family in Montana. Both of them work professionally as actors.

He pursued a medical career and has a pre-medical degree.  After performing in several theatre productions, he knew he wanted to be an actor.

He joined Hangar Theatre's training program while studying a junior year at Harvard. After moving to LA, he and Riddle, his writing partner, did not get the job they wanted.

They decided to make their web video. Their video caught the attention of famous comedian David Alan Grier who hired them as a writing team on his show Chocolate News in 2008.

Later, Jimmy Fallon offered them to join their writing staff and they worked there for four years.       

Meet Bashir Salahuddin Wife Chandra Russell


Bashir Salahuddin married his wife Chandra Russell in 2017 and exchanged their vows at The Lodge in Whitefish Lake, Montana.

They were in a long-term relationship before taking their relationship to the next level. The two also have children together.

Bashir and Chandra attend the 25th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards at The Shrine Auditorium on January 27, 2019, in Los Angeles, California.
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They are very private about their relationship even though they share pictures online. This is also a reason they can stay away from drama and controversy.

Chandra is also an actress known for her role in Black Girl Magic and South Side. Bashir and Chandra worked together in the movie "South Side".

She openly speaks about the problem that many face as people of color and makes people aware of them through Instagram.

When "Black Lives Matter" was a big discussion, she made a long post sharing her thoughts on her Instagram. Her husband is very proud of her and feels very lucky to have her. 

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Bashir Salahuddin and Chandra Russell Relationship Timeline

Bashir and his wife Chandra have been together for a long time. They got married after one year of their engagement and lived a very content life.

They are a very loving couple and love to spend quality life with each other. Chandra posted their first picture in 2018 and how they met and when they started to date remain unknown. 

August 2017: Bashir And Chandra Got Married

 

Chandra posted this photo on their first wedding anniversary.
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Chandra shared their wedding picture on their first anniversary in which the couple can be seen laughing near Whitefish Lake, Montana.

She captioned it," laughing after realizing they had made a foolish decision and still laughing after a year."  She looked beautiful in her all-white lace wedding dress.

Her husband Bashir wear a similar colored couture dress which was perfect for him. They were very happy on the day of their marriage, and they invited their close friend and family.

August 2018: They Starred Together In "South Side"   

Russell posted this photo after they finish their shooting.
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Bashir and Diallo Riddle created this movie. Chandra play Sergeant Turner and Bashir played officer goodnight.

She shared the picture of the couple sitting on a chair after they finished shooting. The movie is about the police officer, so they were dressed as a cop.

The dress suits both couples, and Chandra dyed her hair blonde for the series. In the picture, it can be seen that both couples are relaxing after their hectic day of shooting. 

August 2022: Chandra Wished Her Husband On Their Anniversary

Russell posted this photo on their sixth wedding anniversary.
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Chandra, in august 2022, posted a picture to wish her husband their wedding anniversary.  She was promoting her show with him.

She was in a police officer costume while her husband appeared in casual wear. In this caption, she mentioned thet her work husband was her real husband.