
Salim Kumar
Biography
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.
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Acting History
2025
Bha. Bha. Ba.
2024Panchayat Jetty as MLA
2024Idiyan Chandhu
2024Kudumba Sthreeyum Kunjadum
2024Marivillin Gopurangal as Thomas
2024Malayalee from India as Hamsa
2023Oru Kadath Naadan Katha as Mammali
2023Aaromalinte Adyathe Pranayam as Rafi
2023Kallanum Bhagavathiyum as Priest
2023Vellari Pattanam as Kunjikannan Master
2023Vanitha as Rajan
2022Mukundan Unni Associates™ as Unni's Grandfather (voice)
2022Mei Hoom Moosa
2022Thallumaala as Singer
2022Pada as Justice Thankappan Achari
2022Thirimali as Avarachan
2021Meow as Usthad
2021Sumesh & Ramesh as Indhukaladharan
2021Malik as Moosakka
2021One as Dasappan
2020Varkey as Ashan
2020Dhamaka as Dr. Gopinath
2019Driving Licence as Agusti
2019Munthiri Monchan as Thavala (Frog)
2019Aakashaganga 2
2019Ittymaani: Made In China as Mapranam Varkey
2019Ganagandharvan as Rajaji
2019Porinju Mariam Jose as 'Beedi' Joy
2019A for Apple
2019Shibu as Dr. Thomas
2019And The Oscar Goes To... as Sakhav Moidu
2019My Great Grandfather
2019MASK
2019The Gambler as Eapan
2019Oru Yamandan Premakadha as Paanjikuttan
2019Madura Raja as Manoharan Mangalodayam
2019Childhood Friends as SK Sir
2019An International Local Story as MLA Joseph Manavalan
2019Oru Adaar Love as Manavalan
2019Allu Ramendran as SI Sinto Simon
2018Chalakkudikkaran Changathi
2018Mangalyam Thanthunanena as Kuriyakose Tharayill
2018Laughing Apartment Near Girinagar
2018Mohanlal as 'Sathan' Jose
2018Panchavarnathatha as Jimmy
2018Kuttanadan Marpappa as Philipose
2018Rosapoo as V.T. Shankar
2018Shikkari Shambhu as SI Jimmy
2018Daivame Kaithozham K.Kumar Akanam as Karimannur Gopi
2018Queen as Adv.Mukundan
2018Sakhavinte Priyasakhi
2017Hello Dubaikkaran
2017Chippy
2017Sherlock Toms as Chauro
2017Ramaleela as Sumesh Venjara
2017Velipadinte Pusthakam as Prof. Premraj
2017The Black Jew as Aaron Eliyahu
2017Clint
2017Alamara as Alamara (Voice)
2016Kattappanayile Rithwik Roshan as 'Naxalite' Chandran
2016Thoppil Joppan as Father Isaac Vaalambarambil
2016Moonam Naal Njayarazhcha
2015Female Unnikrishnan
2015Valiya Chirakulla Pakshikal as School Head Master
2015Pathemari as Narayanan's father
2015Utopiayile Rajavu as Crow (Voice)
2015Compartment
2015Fireman as Narendan Achari
2015The Reporter
2014Seconds as Jeevan
2014Bhaiyya Bhaiyya as Korah
2014Nedunchaalai as Mattum Shekar
2014My Dear Mummy
2014Ohm Shanthi Oshaana as Narrator
2014Thekku Thekkoru Deshathu
2013Bicycle Thieves as Jose Prakash
2013Nadodimannan as Ravi
2013KQ
2013Kunjananthante Kada
2013Maryan as Thomayya
2013Abhiyum Njanum as Jose
2013Immanuel as Suku
2013Players
2013Annum Innum Ennum as Lopez Chencherry
2013Maad Dad as Giridhar
2013Lisammayude Veedu as Samuel
2012101 Weddings as Khader
2012Prabhuvinte Makkal
2012Ayalum Njanum Thammil as Thomachan
2012Bhoopadathil Illatha Oridam
2012Mr. Marumakan as Sankaranunni
2012Vadhiyar
2012Ezham Suryan
2012Cobra as Gopalan
2012Masters as Monachan
2012Ordinary as Ashan
2012Orange as Ashan
2012Padmasree Bharat Dr. Saroj Kumar as Rafeek
2011Venicile Vyapari as Kamalasanan
2011Swapna Sanchari as Sugathan
2011Christian Brothers as Purushothaman
2011Ulakam Chuttum Valiban as Guru
2011Doctor Love as Novelist
2011Teja Bhai and Family as Divakaran Nair
2011Orma Mathram as Lawrence
2011The Filmstaar
2011Three Kings as K. S. Prashanthan
2011Adaminte Makan Abu as Abu
2011The Train as Ramu
2011Janapriyan as Kannappan
2011Manikyakallu as Kunjraaman / Thampuraan
2011Bhakthajanangalude Sradhakku
2011Mohabbath
2011Doubles as Mayyazhi
2011Makeup Man as Lawrance
2011Arjunan Saakshi as Mechanic Jackson
2010Puthumukhangal
2010Tournament as Karuppayya
2010Marykkundoru Kunjaadu as Lolappan
2010Best Actor as Vadival Pranchi
2010Again Kasarkode Khaderbai as Kalam
2010Swantham Bharya Zindabad as T.K. Vipin Kumar
2010Kaaryasthan as Kalidas
2010Four Friends as Kochaouseppe
2010Anwar as Ashraf
2010Oridathoru Postman as Chandrappan
20103 Char Sau Bees as Chandran
2010Plus Two as Lalappan
2010Malarvaadi Arts Club as Kattappuram Sashi
2010Canvas
2010Pokkiri Raja as Manoharan Mangalodayam
2010Cheriya Kallanum Valiya Poleesum as Gopalan
2010Yugapurushan as Maniyan
2010Happy Husbands as Satyapalan/Dharmapalan
2009My Big Father as Unnikkuttan
2009Chattambinadu as Maakkri Gopalan
2009Keralotsavam Mission 2009
2009Kappalu Muthalali as Omanakuttan
2009Swa Le as Chandramohan
2009Angel John as Moneylender
2009Kerala Cafe as Manikandan
2009Robin Hood as Nassar
2009Loudspeaker as KP
2009Duplicate as Professional Killer Ronnie (PKR)
2009Decent Parties
2009Ee Pattanathil Bhootham as SI Madhavan Chandrappinn
2009Samastha Keralam PO
20092 Harihar Nagar as Ayyappan
2009Gulumaal: The Escape as Bhai
2009Makante Achan as Krishnan Kutty
2009Love in Singapore as Shukkoor
2008SMS as Sundaran
2008Crazy Gopalan as Lakshmanan
2008Lollipop as Fr. / Adv. Kuriakose Kuzhiyilchadi
2008Thavalam
2008Mayabazar as Govindan
2008Parthan Kanda Paralokam as Karunan
2008One Way Ticket as Sakkath Beeran
2008Shakespeare M.A. Malayalam as Sugunan Moothukunnam
2008Aandavan as Mayinkutti
2008Twenty 20 as SP Indhuchoodan
2008Annan Thambi as Sub Inspector Shyamalan
2008Mulla as 'Thotti' Sasi
2008Gopalapuranam
2008Cycle as Stephen
2007Kangaroo as 'Current' Kunjachan
2007Katha Parayumbol as Das Vadakkemuri
2007Hareendran Oru Nishkalankan? as Rajendran Vazhayila
2007Ayur Rekha as Ismail
2007Romeoo as Naranimangalam Narayanan
2007Kichamani M.B.A. as Kasim
2007Chocolate as Pappan
2007Arabikkatha as Karim
2007Hallo as Chidambaram
2007July 4 as Sakthivel
2007Mission 90 Days as Aravindan
2007Goal as Kuriakose
2007Speed Track as Lali
2007Abraham And Lincoln
2007Ekantham
2007Mayavi as Kannan Srank
2007Inspector Garud as Lonappan
2007Changathipoocha as Rajappan
2007Payum Puli as Mujeeb Rahman
2006Oruvan as Balan
2006Karutha Pakshikal as Shanmughan
2006Vaasthavam as Thrippan Namboodiri
2006Ennittum as Fa.Perera Joseph
2006Bhargavacharitham Moonam Khandam as Ali
2006Aanachandam as Manikandan
2006Chess as Unnikkannan
2006Prajapathi as Power Star Manohar/ Manoharan Kumbalangi
2006Pachakuthira as Chandran
2006Thuruppugulan as Khadar
2006Kilukkam Kilukilukkam as Appachan
2006Toys of Coconut Shell as Achooti
2006Lion as Pottakkuzhy Chellappan
2006Achanurangatha Veedu as Samuel
2005Maanikyan
2005Sarkar Dada
2005Rajamanikyam as Dasappan
2005Junior Senior as Sathyan
2005Naran as Idimutti Rajan
2005Lokanathan I. A. S. as Rajappan
2005Chanthupottu as Vareed
2005Pandippada as Umakanthan
2005Rappakal as Govindan
2005Thaskara Veeran as Suguthan
2005Krithyam as Badsha
2005Deepangal Sakshi as Advocate
2005Iruvattam Manavatti as Ochira Velu
2005Thommanum Makkalum as Rajakannu
2005Immini Nalloraal as Kittuni
2005Udayananu Tharam as Rafeeq
2004Rasikan as Paramu
2004Perumazhakkalam as Aamu Elappa
2004Youth Festival
2004Kadhavaseshan as Renuka's brother-in-law
2004Aparichithan as Tribal Helper
2004Thalamelam as Sattappan
2004Chathikkatha Chanthu as Vikram
2004Vismayathumbathu as Guhan
2004Vellinakshatram as Dr. Sundaresan
2004Greetings as Vaidyanathan
2004Kerala House Udan Vilpanakku as Tester Kannappan
2004Parayam
2003Pulival Kalyanam as Manavalan
2003Pattanathil Sundaran as Adv. Bhuvanachandran
2003Valathottu Thirinjal Nalamathe Veedu as Suryaprakashan
2003Hariharan Pilla Happy Aanu as Sundaran
2003Pattalam as Gabbar Kesavan
2003Ente Veedu... Appuvinteyum as Moonga Varkey
2003C.I.D. Moosa as The Insane Man
2003Vellithira as Surendran
2003Sadanandante Samayam as Gopalan
2003Kilichundan Mampazham as Usman
2003Thilakkam as Omanakkuttan
2003Gramophone as 'Tabla' Bhaskaran
2002Vasanthamalika as Komalan
2002Savithriyude Aranjanam as Olympion Bhootham Appachan
2002Kalyanaraman as Pyari
2002Valkannadi as Satheeshan
2002Pranayamanithooval as Sundaran
2002Pakalpooram as Manikyan
2002Thandavam as Basheer
2002Meesa Madhavan as Adv. Mukundanunny
2002Mazhathullikkilukkam as Mayandi
2002Kunjikkoonan as Chandran
2002Bamboo Boys as Chamba
2001Soothradharan as Leela Krishnan
2001One Man Show as Bhaskaran
2001Nariman as Balan
2001Sundarapurushan as Balan
2001Ee Nadu Ennalevare
2001Ee Parakkum Thalika as Koshy
2001Naranathu Thamburan as Shivan
2001Sathyameva Jayathe
2001Bharthavudyogam as Pushpan
2000Thenkasipattanam as Muthuraman
2000Mera Naam Joker
2000Kinnara Thumbikal
2000Melevaryathe Malakhakkuttikal as Bhaskaran
2000Nadan Pennum Natupramaniyum
2000Darling Darling as Telephone Booth Owner
1999Tokyo Nagarathile Viseshangal
1999My Dear Karady as Constable Ujwallan
1999Udayapuram Sulthan as Salim
1998Meenakshi Kalyanam as Adv. Sivan Mullassery
1998Mayajalam as Ezhupunna Mathai
1998Mangalya Pallakku as Phalgunan
1998Mattupetti Machan as Manoharan
1998Chenaparambile Aanakkaryam
1998Kudumba Vaarthakal as Kunjumon
1998Gramapanchayath as Bhaskaran
1998Malabaril Ninnoru Manimaaran as Omallur Omanakuttan
1997Suvarna Simhasanam as Gopalan
1997Mannadiar Penninu Chenkotta Checkan as Kizhi
1997Gurushishyan
1997Newspaper Boy as Venkidi
1996Poothumbiyum Poovalanmarum as Gonsalvas Sayippu
1991Sandhesam as Uncredited role
1984My Dear Kuttichathan as Musician
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