Salim Kumar
October 10, 1969 (54 years old) in Chittatukara, Kerala, India
Salim Kumar is a National Award winning Indian film actor and mimic predominantly acting in Malayalam cinema. He is 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
Credits
- 2024 · Panchayat Jetty as
- 2024 · Idiyan Chandhu as
- 2024 · Marivillin Gopurangal as Thomas
- 2024 · Malayalee from India as Hamsa
- 2023 · Oru Kadath Naadan Katha as
- 2023 · Kallanum Bhagavathiyum as Priest
- 2023 · Vellari Pattanam as Kunjikannan Master
- 2022 · Mukundan Unni Associates™ as Unni's Grandfather (voice)
- 2022 · Thallumaala as Singer
- 2022 · Pada as Justice Thankappan Achari
- 2022 · Thirimali as Avarachan
- 2021 · Meow as Usthad
- 2021 · Sumesh & Ramesh as Indhukaladharan
- 2021 · Malik as Moosakka
- 2021 · One as Dasappan
- 2019 · Driving Licence as Agusti
- 2019 · Aakashaganga 2 as
- 2019 · Ittymaani: Made In China as Mapranam Varkey
- 2019 · Ganagandharvan as Rajaji
- 2019 · Porinju Mariam Jose as 'Beedi' Joy
- 2019 · And The Oscar Goes To... as Sakhav Moidu
- 2019 · Oru Yamandan Premakadha as Paanjikuttan
- 2019 · Madura Raja as Manoharan Mangalodayam
- 2019 · Oru Adaar Love as Manavalan
- 2019 · Allu Ramendran as SI Sinto Simon
- 2018 · Mangalyam Thanthunanena as Kuriyakose Tharayill
- 2018 · Laughing Apartment Near Girinagar as
- 2018 · Mohanlal as 'Sathan' Jose
- 2018 · Kuttanadan Marpappa as Philipose
- 2018 · Shikkari Shambhu as SI Jimmy
- 2018 · Queen as Adv.Mukundan
- 2017 · Sherlock Toms as
- 2017 · Ramaleela as Sumesh Venjara
- 2017 · Alamara as Alamara (Voice)
- 2016 · Kattappanayile Rithwik Roshan as 'Naxalite' Chandran
- 2016 · Thoppil Joppan as Father Isaac Vaalambarambil
- 2016 · Moonam Naal Njayarazhcha as
- 2015 · Pathemari as Narayanan's father
- 2015 · Utopiayile Rajavu as Crow (Voice)
- 2014 · Seconds as Jeevan
- 2014 · Bhaiyya Bhaiyya as Korah
- 2013 · KQ as
- 2013 · Kunjananthante Kada as
- 2013 · Maryan as Thomayya
- 2013 · Immanuel as Suku
- 2012 · 101 Weddings as Khader
- 2012 · Prabhuvinte Makkal as
- 2012 · Ayalum Njanum Thammil as Thangachan
- 2012 · Bhoopadathil Illatha Oridam as
- 2012 · Masters as Monachan
- 2012 · Ordinary as Ashan
- 2012 · Padmasree Bharat Dr. Saroj Kumar as Rafeek
- 2011 · Christian Brothers as Purushothaman
- 2011 · Ulakam Chuttum Valiban as Guru
- 2011 · Teja Bhai and Family as Divakaran Nair
- 2011 · Three Kings as K. S. Prashanthan
- 2011 · Abu, Son of Adam as Abu
- 2011 · Janapriyan as Kannappan
- 2011 · Manikyakallu as Kunjraaman / Thampuraan
- 2011 · Makeup Man as Lawrance
- 2011 · Arjunan Saakshi as Mechanic Jackson
- 2010 · Marykkundoru Kunjaadu as Lolappan
- 2010 · Best Actor as Vadival Pranchi
- 2010 · Swantham Bharya Zindabad as T.K. Vipin Kumar
- 2010 · Kaaryasthan as Kalidas
- 2010 · Anwar as Ashraf
- 2010 · Malarvaadi Arts Club as Kattappuram Sashi
- 2010 · Pokkiri Raja as Manoharan Mangalodayam
- 2009 · Chattambinadu as Maakkri Gopalan
- 2009 · Swa Le as Chandramohan
- 2009 · Kerala Cafe as
- 2009 · Loudspeaker as KP
- 2009 · Decent Parties as
- 2009 · Ee Pattanathil Bhootham as Madhavan Chandrappilli IPS
- 2009 · 2 Harihar Nagar as Ayyappan
- 2009 · Makante Achan as Krishnan Kutty
- 2008 · Crazy Gopalan as Laxmanan
- 2008 · LolliPop as Priest Kuriakose
- 2008 · One Way Ticket as Sakkath Beeran
- 2008 · Twenty 20 as SP Indhuchoodan
- 2008 · Mulla as 'Thotti' Sasi
- 2007 · Kangaroo as 'Current' Kunjachan
- 2007 · Katha Parayumbol as Das Vadakkemuri
- 2007 · Kichamani M.B.A. as Kasim
- 2007 · Chocolate as Pappan
- 2007 · Arabikkatha as Karim
- 2007 · Hallo as Chidambaram
- 2007 · Mayavi as Kannan Srank
- 2007 · Changathipoocha as Rajappan
- 2006 · Vaasthavam as Thripran Namboodhiri
- 2006 · Bhargavacharitham Moonam Khandam as Ali
- 2006 · Aanachandam as Manikandan
- 2006 · Chess as Unnikkannan
- 2006 · Prajapathi as Film Actor
- 2006 · Pachakuthira as Chandran
- 2006 · Thuruppugulan as Khadar and Khadar
- 2006 · Kilukkam Kilukilukkam as Appachan
- 2006 · Achanurangatha Veedu as Samuel
- 2005 · Rajamanikyam as Dasappan
- 2005 · Lokanathan IAS as Rajappan
- 2005 · Chanthupottu as Vareed
- 2005 · Pandippada as Umagandhan
- 2005 · Thommanum Makkalum as Rajakannu
- 2005 · Udayananu Tharam as Rafeeq
- 2004 · Perumazhakkalam as Aamu Elappa
- 2004 · Chathikkatha Chanthu as Vikram
- 2004 · Vismayathumbathu as Guhan
- 2004 · Vellinakshatram as Dr. Sundaresan
- 2003 · Pulival Kalyanam as Manavalan
- 2003 · Valathottu Thirinjal Nalamathe Veedu as Suryaprakashan
- 2003 · Hariharan Pilla Happy Aanu as Sundaran
- 2003 · Pattalam as Gabbar Kesavan
- 2003 · Ente Veedu... Appuvinteyum as Moonga Varkey
- 2003 · C.I.D. Moosa as The Insane Man
- 2003 · Vellithira as Surendran
- 2003 · Sadanandante Samayam as Gopalan
- 2003 · Thilakkam as Omanakkuttan
- 2003 · Kilichundan Mampazham as Usman
- 2002 · Vasanthamalika as Komalan
- 2002 · Kalyanaraman as Pyari
- 2002 · Thandavam as Basheer
- 2002 · Meesa Madhavan as Adv. Mukundanunny
- 2002 · Mazhathullikkilukkam as Mayandi
- 2002 · Kunjikkoonan as Chandran
- 2002 · Bamboo Boys as Chamba
- 2001 · Nariman as
- 2001 · Ee Parakkum Thalika as Koshy
- 2000 · Thenkasipattanam as
- 2000 · Mera Naam Joker as
- 2000 · Kinnara Thumbikal as
- Future · Appavin Meesai as
- 2023 · Bullet Diaries as
- 2022 · Mei Hoom Moosa as
- 2019 · Munthiri Monchan as
- 2019 · MASK as
- 2019 · An International Local Story as
- 2018 · Chalakkudikkaran Changathi as
- 2018 · Panchavarnathatha as Jimmy
- 2017 · Velipadinte Pusthakam as Prof. Premraj
- 2017 · Clint as
- 2015 · Fireman as Narendan Achari
- 2014 · Once Upon A Time There Was A Kallan as
- 2014 · Thekku Thekkoru Deshathu as
- 2013 · Bicycle Thieves as Jose Prakash
- 2013 · Lisammayude Veedu as Samuel
- 2012 · Ezham Suryan as
- 2012 · Cobra as Gopalan
- 2012 · Orange as Ashan
- 2011 · Swapna Sanchari as
- 2011 · The Filmstaar as
- 2011 · Bhakthajanangalude Sradhakku as
- 2010 · Tournament as Karuppayya
- 2010 · Again Kasarkode Khaderbai as Kalam
- 2010 · Four Friends as Kochaouseppe
- 2010 · Oridathoru Postman as Chandrappan
- 2010 · Canvas as
- 2010 · Yugapurushan as Maniyan
- 2010 · Happy Husbands as Satyapalan/Dharmapalan
- 2009 · My Big Father as Unnikkuttan
- 2009 · Angel John as Moneylender
- 2009 · Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves as Nassar
- 2009 · Hailesa as
- 2009 · Love in Singapore as Shukkoor
- 2008 · SMS as Sundaran
- 2008 · Thavalam as
- 2008 · Mayabazar as Govindan
- 2008 · Parthan Kanda Paralokam as Karunan
- 2008 · Shakespeare M.A. Malayalam as Sugunan Moothukunnam
- 2008 · Cycle as
- 2007 · Romeoo as Naranimangalam Narayanan
- 2007 · Mission 90 Days as Aravindan
- 2007 · Goal as Kuriakose
- 2007 · The Speed Track as Lali
- 2007 · Payum Puli as Mujeeb Rahman
- 2006 · Karutha Pakshikal as
- 2006 · Lion as Pottakkuzhy Chellappan
- 2005 · Rappakal as Govindan
- 2005 · Thaskara Veeran as Suguthan
- 2005 · Krithyam as Badsha
- 2005 · Iruvattam Manavatti as Ochira Velu
- 2005 · Immini Nalloraal as Kittuni
- 2004 · Kathavasheshan as Renuka's brother-in-law
- 2004 · Aparichithan as Tribal Helper
- 2004 · Kerala House Udan Vilpanakku as Tester Kannappan
- 2003 · Pattanathil Sundaran as Bhuvanachandran
- 2003 · Gramophone as 'Tabla' Bhaskaran
- 2002 · Savithriyude Aranjanam as Olympion Bhootham Appachan
- 2002 · Pranayamanithooval as Sundaran
- 2002 · Pakalpooram as Manickan
- 2001 · One Man Show as Bhaskaran
- 2000 · Nadan Pennum Natupramaniyum as
- 1999 · My Dear Karady as Constable Ujwalan
- 1998 · Meenakshi Kalyanam as Adv. Sivan Mullassery
- 1998 · Mayajalam as Ezhupunna Mathai
- 1998 · Mangalya Pallakku as Phalgunan
- 1998 · Malabaril Ninnoru Manimaaran as Omallur Omanakuttan
- Future · Azadi as
- 2024 · Kudumba Sthreeyum Kunjadum as
- 2019 · A for Apple as
- 2019 · My Great Grandfather as
- 2018 · Rosapoo as V.T. Shankar
- 2017 · Chippy as
- 2017 · The Black Jew as Aaron Eliyahu
- 2015 · Female Unnikrishnan as
- 2015 · Valiya Chirakulla Pakshikal as School Head Master
- 2013 · Pigman as
- 2013 · Abhiyum Njanum as Jose
- 2013 · Annum Innum Ennum as Lopez Chencherry
- 2013 · Maad Dad as Giridhar
- 2011 · Venicile Vyapari as Kamalasanan
- 2011 · Doubles as Mayyazhi
- 2010 · 3 Char Sau Bees as Chandran
- 2010 · Plus Two as Lalappan
- 2010 · Cheriya Kallanum Valiya Poleesum as Gopalan
- 2009 · Samastha Keralam PO as
- 2009 · Gulumaal: The Escape as
- 2007 · Ayur Rekha as Ismail
- 2007 · July 4 as Sakthivel
- 2007 · Abraham And Lincoln as
- 2007 · Ekantham as
- 2006 · Ennittum as Fa.Perera Joseph
- 2006 · Toys of Coconut Shell as Achooti
- 2005 · Junior Senior as Sathyan
- 2005 · Deepangal Sakshi as Advocate
- 2004 · Greetings as Vaidyanathan
- 2002 · Valkannadi as Satheeshan
- 2001 · Soothradharan as Leela Krishnan
- 2001 · Bharthavudyogam as Pushpan
- 2000 · Darling Darling as Telephone Booth Owner
- 1998 · Mattupetti Machan as Manoharan
- Future · Ullasa Poothirikal as
- 2019 · Shibu as
- 2019 · Childhood Friends as
- 2017 · Hello Dubaikkaran as
- 2014 · Nedunchaalai as
- 2011 · The Train as
- Future · Indira as
- 2019 · The Gambler as
- 2018 · Daivame Kaithozham K.Kumar Akanam as Karimannur Gopi
- 2018 · Sakhavinte Priyasakhi as
- 2015 · Compartment as
- 2015 · The Reporter as
- 2014 · My Dear Mummy as
- 2013 · Players as
- 2011 · Orma Mathram as
- 2011 · Mohabbath as
- 2009 · Keralotsavam Mission 2009 as
- 2008 · Gopalapuranam as
- 2006 · Oruvan as Balan
- 2005 · Maanikyan as
- 2005 · Sarkar Dada as
- 2004 · Youth Festival as
- 2004 · Thalamelam as Sattappan
- 2001 · Sundarapurushan as Balan
- 2001 · Ee Nadu Ennalevare as
- 2001 · Sathyameva Jayathe as
- 2000 · Melevaryathe Malakhakkuttikal as Bhaskaran
- 1999 · Tokyo Nagarathile Viseshangal as
- 1998 · Kudumba Vaarthakal as Kunjumon
- 1998 · Gramapanchayath as Bhaskaran
- 1997 · Suvarna Simhasanam as Gopalan
- 1997 · Mannadiar Penninu Chenkotta Checkan as Kizhi
- 1997 · Gurushishyan as
- 1997 · Newspaper Boy as Venkidi
- 1996 · Poothumbiyum Poovalanmarum as Gonsalvas Sayippu
- 1984 · My Dear Kuttichathan as