
Dulquer Salmaan
Known for Acting · 53 credits
- Born
- 1983-07-28 (age 42)
- Place of birth
- Kochi, Kerala, India
- Also known as
- DQ · ദുൽഖർ സൽമാൻ · துல்கர் சல்மான் · دولکر سلمان · Kunjikka
Biography
Dulquer Salmaan (born July 28, 1983) is an Indian actor and producer primarily known for his work in Malayalam cinema, with notable roles in Tamil, Telugu, and Hindi films. The son of actor Mammootty, Dulquer established his career with the crime drama Second Show (2012), which earned him the Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut. His position in Malayalam cinema was further secured with the successful film Ustad Hotel (2012). He continued to star in prominent Malayalam films like Bangalore Days (2014), Charlie (2015), and Kammattipaadam (2016), receiving recognition for his performances, including a Kerala State Film Award for Best Actor for Charlie
Salmaan expanded his acting portfolio across multiple languages, positioning himself as a pan-Indian actor. He gained notice in Tamil cinema with films such as Mani Ratnam’s OK Kanmani (2015) and delivered a notable performance in Telugu cinema as Gemini Ganesan in the biographical film Mahanati (2018). His Hindi film appearances include Karwaan (2018). Salmaan is known for selecting diverse roles, demonstrating his range in genres from romance to crime and period drama across various industries
In addition to his acting career, Dulquer Salmaan is involved in production through his company, Wayfarer Films. He maintains a consistent presence in Indian cinema, balancing regional productions with mainstream films
Known For
TV Shows (5)
Movies (48)

Kalki 2898-AD
2024
as Captain

Sita Ramam
2022
as Lieutenant Ram

Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra
2025
as Charlie / Odiyan

Lucky Baskhar
2024
as Baskhar Kumar

Kaantha
2025
as T. K. Mahadevan

Champion
2025
as George Williams

Hey! Sinamika
2022
as Yaazhan

King of Kotha
2023
as Kotha Raju / Raju Madrassi

Varane Avashyamund
2020
as Bibeesh

Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal
2020
as Sidharth

O Kadhal Kanmani
2015
as Aadi

Ustad Hotel
2012
as Faizi

Salute
2022
as Aravind Karunakaran

Kurup
2021
as Sukumara Kuruppu

I'm Game
2026

Chup
2022
as Danny

Bangalore Days
2014
as Arjun 'Aju'

Kali
2016
as Siddharth

Mahanati
2018
as Gemini Ganesan

Parava
2017
as Imran

The Zoya Factor
2019
as Nikhil Khoda

Njaan
2014
as K.T.N Kottoor / Ravi Chandrasekhar

Karwaan
2018
as Avinash

Neelakasham Pachakadal Chuvanna Bhoomi
2013
as Kasi

Kammatti Paadam
2016
as Krishnan

Lokah Chapter 2: Michael
as Charlie / Odiyan

Vikramadithyan
2014
as Adhithyan Menon

CIA: Comrade In America
2017
as Aji Mathew

Jomonte Suvisheshangal
2017
as Jomon

Charlie
2015
as Charlie

Pattam Pole
2013
as Karthik

DQ 41

Vaayai Moodi Pesavum
2014
as Arvind

Oru Yamandan Premakadha
2019
as Lallu

Annmariya Kalippilaanu
2016
as Angel

Solo
2017
as Shekhar / Trilok / Rudra / Siva

Margamkali
2019
as Baby (Voice Cast)

Koothara
2014
as Narrator

ABCD: American-Born Confused Desi
2013
as John Issac

100 Days of Love
2015
as Balan K Nair/ Rocky K Nair

Maniyarayile Ashokan
2020
as Arjun (Cameo)

5 Sundarikal
2013
as Photographer/Storyteller

Theevram
2012
as Harsha Vardhan

Second Show
2012
as Kurudi

Mudhugauv
2016
as Narrator (voice)

Salalah Mobiles
2014
as Afsal Abdu Rahman

Lokah Chapter 3: Charlie
as Charlie / Odiyan

Aakasam Lo Oka Tara
About Dulquer Salmaan
Dulquer Salmaan (born July 28, 1983) is an Indian actor and producer primarily known for his work in Malayalam cinema, with notable roles in Tamil, Telugu, and Hindi films. The son of actor Mammootty, Dulquer established his career with the crime drama Second Show (2012), which earned him the Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut. His position in Malayalam cinema was further secured with the successful film Ustad Hotel (2012). He continued to star in prominent Malayalam films like Bangalore Days (2014), Charlie (2015), and Kammattipaadam (2016),… With 53 credits spanning from 2012 to 2026, Dulquer Salmaan has appeared in 48 films and 5 TV shows.
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Most Popular Dulquer Salmaan Movies
- Kalki 2898-AD (2024) — as Captain
- Sita Ramam (2022) — as Lieutenant Ram
- Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra (2025) — as Charlie / Odiyan
- Lucky Baskhar (2024) — as Baskhar Kumar
- Kaantha (2025) — as T. K. Mahadevan
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