Salim Kumar
Known for Acting · 296 credits
- Born
- 1969-10-10
- Died
- 2026-06-06
- Place of birth
- Chittatukara, Kerala, India
Biography
Salim Kumar was a National Award winning Indian film actor and mimic predominantly acting in Malayalam cinema. He was one of the prominent comic actors of the current generation in Malayalam cinema, but has shown his versatility in the drama genre of films, such as Achanurangatha Veedu, Gramophone, Perumazhakkalam and Adaminte Makan Abu.
Salim Kumar's role as Abu in Adaminte Makan Abu won him both the National Award and Kerala State award for Best Actor for the year 2010. Earlier he had won a Kerala State Film Award for the Second Best Actor in 2005 for his role as Samuel in Achanurangatha Veedu.
Known For
Movies (296)
Sandhesam
1991
as Uncredited role
Maryan
2013
as Thomayya
Loudspeaker
2009
as KP
Thoppil Joppan
2016
as Father Isaac Vaalambarambil
Bicycle Thieves
2013
as Jose Prakash
Decent Parties
2009
Compartment
2015
Mohanlal
2018
as 'Sathan' Jose
Moonam Naal Njayarazhcha
2016
Nadodimannan
2013
as Ravi
Alamara
2017
as Alamara (voice)
Plus Two
2010
as Lalappan
Pathemari
2015
as Narayanan's father
Kilichundan Mampazham
2003
as Usman
Malarvaadi Arts Club
2010
as Kattappuram Sashi
Ezham Suryan
2012
Valiya Chirakulla Pakshikal
2015
as School Head Master
Venicile Vyapari
2011
as Kamalasanan
Arabikkatha
2007
as Karim
Bhoopadathil Illatha Oridam
2012
Achanurangatha Veedu
2006
as Samuel
Orange
2012
as Ashan
Ee Parakkum Thalika
2001
as Koshy
Vikadakumaran
2018
as Binu's Father (Photo Presence Only)
Sherlock Toms
2017
as Chauro
Aparichithan
2004
as Tribal Helper
Daivame Kaithozham K.Kumar Akanam
2018
as Karimannur Gopi
Rappakal
2005
as Govindan
Dhamaka
2020
as Dr. Gopinath
Ullasa Poothirikal
Yugapurushan
2010
as Maniyan
Maad Dad
2013
as Giridhar
Naayika
2011
as Gracy's father
Thavalam
2008
Meow
2021
as Usthad
Thommanum Makkalum
2005
as Rajakannu
Mohabbath
2011
Hello Dubaikkaran
2017
Abhiyum Njanum
2013
as Jose
Thalamelam
2004
as Sattappan
The Reporter
2015
Keralotsavam Mission 2009
2009
Payum Puli
2007
as Mujeeb Rahman
Valathottu Thirinjal Nalamathe Veedu
2003
as Suryaprakashan
Lisammayude Veedu
2013
as Samuel
Mayajalam
1998
as Ezhupunna Mathai
Udayananu Tharam
2005
as Rafeeq
Mannadiar Penninu Chenkotta Checkan
1997
as Kizhi
Maanikyan
2005
Ganagandharvan
2019
as Rajaji
Changathipoocha
2007
as Rajappan
Ee Nadu Ennalevare
2001
Sakhavinte Priyasakhi
2018
as Vasanthan
Doubles
2011
as S.I Mayyazhi
Newspaper Boy
1997
as Venkidi
The Filmstaar
2011
as Film producer
Samastha Keralam PO
2009
Thaskara Veeran
2005
as Suguthan
Nadakame Ulakam
2011
as Vasu
Rosapoo
2018
as V.T. Shankar
Thekku Thekkoru Deshathu
2014
Players
2013
Cheriya Kallanum Valiya Poleesum
2010
as Gopalan
Pulival Kalyanam
2003
as Manavalan
Mazhathullikkilukkam
2002
as Mayandi
Chalakkudikkaran Changathi
2018
as Ramappan
Kangaroo
2007
as 'Current' Kunjachan
Shakespeare M.A. Malayalam
2008
as Sugunan Moothukunnam
Kirkkan
2023
as Kusumakumar Warrier (Kuku)
Sumesh & Ramesh
2021
as Indhukaladharan
Shikkari Shambhu
2018
as SI Jimmy
Meenakshi Kalyanam
1998
as Adv. Sivan Mullassery
Panchavarnathatha
2018
as Jimmy
Junior Senior
2005
as Sathyan
Again Kasarkode Khaderbai
2010
as Kalam
Gramophone
2003
as 'Tabla' Bhaskaran
Laughing Apartment Near Girinagar
2018
as Thankarajan
Greetings
2004
as Vaidyanathan
One Man Show
2001
as Bhaskaran
Mangalyam Thanthunanena
2018
as Kuriyakose Tharayill
Iruvattam Manavatti
2005
as Ochira Velu
Tokyo Nagarathile Viseshangal
1999
Aakashaganga 2
2019
Bharthavudyogam
2001
as Pushpan
Mangalya Pallakku
1998
as Phalgunan
Appavin Meesai
Oru Kadath Naadan Katha
2023
as Mammali
Kuttanadan Marpappa
2018
as Philipose
Sarkar Dada
2005
Ennittum
2006
as Fa.Perera Joseph
A for Apple
2019
July 4
2007
as Sakthivel
Elanjikavu P.O.
2015
Bhadra
2001
Kerala Cafe
2009
as Manikandan
Nedunchaalai
2014
as Mattum Shekar
Panchayat Jetty
2024
as MLA
Twenty 20
2008
as SP Indhuchoodan
Chess
2006
as Unnikkannan
Kudumba Vaarthakal
1998
as Kunjumon
Aaromalinte Adyathe Pranayam
2023
as Rafi
Gopalapuranam
2008
My Great Grandfather
2019
Bhakthajanangalude Sradhakku
2011
My Dear Kuttichathan
1984
as Musician
Gramapanchayath
1998
as Bhaskaran
Allu Ramendran
2019
as SI Sinto Simon
Bha. Bha. Ba.
2025
as Adv. Mukundan Unni
Vellithira
2003
as Surendran
Mukundan Unni Associates™
2022
as Unni's Grandfather (voice)
Krithyam
2005
as Badsha
Pranayamanithooval
2002
as Sundaran
Aandavan
2008
as Mayinkutti
Ayalum Njanum Thammil
2012
as Thomachan
Udayapuram Sulthan
1999
as Salim
Anwar
2010
as Ashraf
Vellinakshatram
2004
as Dr. Sundaresan
Shibu
2019
as Dr. Thomas
Driving Licence
2019
as Agusti
Annan Thambi
2008
as Sub Inspector Shyamalan
About Salim Kumar
Salim Kumar was a National Award winning Indian film actor and mimic predominantly acting in Malayalam cinema. He was one of the prominent comic actors of the current generation in Malayalam cinema, but has shown his versatility in the drama genre of films, such as Achanurangatha Veedu, Gramophone, Perumazhakkalam and Adaminte Makan Abu. Salim Kumar's role as Abu in Adaminte Makan Abu won him both the National Award and Kerala State award for Best Actor for the year 2010. Earlier he had won a Kerala State Film Award for the Second Best Actor i… With 296 credits spanning from 1984 to 2026, Salim Kumar has appeared in 296 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Salim Kumar Movies
- Sandhesam (1991) — as Uncredited role
- Maryan (2013) — as Thomayya
- Loudspeaker (2009) — as KP
- Thoppil Joppan (2016) — as Father Isaac Vaalambarambil
- Bicycle Thieves (2013) — as Jose Prakash
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