Salim Kumar
Acting • Born 1969-10-10
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.
Filmography
290 credits
Ayur Rekha
Movie • 2007
Ismail
SMS
Movie • 2008
Sundaran
2 Harihar Nagar
Movie • 2009
Ayyappan
Meow
Movie • 2021
Usthad
Vellari Pattanam
Movie • 2023
Kunjikannan Master
Mission 90 Days
Movie • 2007
Aravindan
Goal
Movie • 2007
Kuriakose
Katha Parayumbol
Movie • 2007
Das Vadakkemuri
Ekantham
Movie • 2007
Decent Parties
Movie • 2009
Thirimali
Movie • 2022
Avarachan
Ullasa Poothirikal
Movie
Kaaryasthan
Movie • 2010
Kalidas
Marykkundoru Kunjaadu
Movie • 2010
Lolappan
Valkannadi
Movie • 2002
Satheeshan
Christian Brothers
Movie • 2011
Purushothaman
Abraham And Lincoln
Movie • 2007
Youth Festival
Movie • 2004
Makeup Man
Movie • 2011
Lawrance
Oridathoru Postman
Movie • 2010
Chandrappan
Padmasree Bharat Dr. Saroj Kumar
Movie • 2012
Rafeek
Best Actor
Movie • 2010
Vadival Pranchi
Mayavi
Movie • 2007
Kannan Srank
Masters
Movie • 2012
Monachan
Ee Pattanathil Bhootham
Movie • 2009
SI Madhavan Chandrappinn
Aanachandam
Movie • 2006
Manikandan
Swapna Sanchari
Movie • 2011
Sugathan
Ordinary
Movie • 2012
Ashan
Adaminte Makan Abu
Movie • 2011
Abu
Kadhavaseshan
Movie • 2004
Renuka's brother-in-law
Anwar
Movie • 2010
Ashraf
101 Weddings
Movie • 2012
Khader
Ayalum Njanum Thammil
Movie • 2012
Thomachan
Cobra
Movie • 2012
Gopalan
Maryan
Movie • 2013
Thomayya
Crazy Gopalan
Movie • 2008
Lakshmanan
Ee Parakkum Thalika
Movie • 2001
Koshy
Doubles
Movie • 2011
Mayyazhi
Happy Husbands
Movie • 2010
Satyapalan/Dharmapalan
Immanuel
Movie • 2013
Suku
Prabhuvinte Makkal
Movie • 2012
Arjunan Saakshi
Movie • 2011
Mechanic Jackson
Cheriya Kallanum Valiya Poleesum
Movie • 2010
Gopalan
Chattambinadu
Movie • 2009
Maakkri Gopalan
Ezham Suryan
Movie • 2012
Indira
Movie
Orange
Movie • 2012
Ashan
Players
Movie • 2013
Venicile Vyapari
Movie • 2011
Kamalasanan
Ulakam Chuttum Valiban
Movie • 2011
Guru
Three Kings
Movie • 2011
K. S. Prashanthan
The Train
Movie • 2011
Ramu
The Filmstaar
Movie • 2011
Teja Bhai and Family
Movie • 2011
Divakaran Nair
Orma Mathram
Movie • 2011
Lawrence
Manikyakallu
Movie • 2011
Kunjraaman / Thampuraan
Janapriyan
Movie • 2011
Kannappan
Bhakthajanangalude Sradhakku
Movie • 2011
Chocolate
Movie • 2007
Pappan
Lollipop
Movie • 2008
Fr. / Adv. Kuriakose Kuzhiyilchadi
Robin Hood
Movie • 2009
Nassar
Love in Singapore
Movie • 2009
Shukkoor
Swa Le
Movie • 2009
Chandramohan
Mulla
Movie • 2008
'Thotti' Sasi
Arabikkatha
Movie • 2007
Karim
Kunjananthante Kada
Movie • 2013
Bicycle Thieves
Movie • 2013
Jose Prakash
Loudspeaker
Movie • 2009
KP
Vellithira
Movie • 2003
Surendran
Speed Track
Movie • 2007
Lali
Perumazhakkalam
Movie • 2004
Aamu Elappa
Udayananu Tharam
Movie • 2005
Rafeeq
Chess
Movie • 2006
Unnikkannan
Kudumba Vaarthakal
Movie • 1998
Kunjumon
My Dear Karady
Movie • 1999
Constable Ujwallan
Appavin Meesai
Movie
Karutha Pakshikal
Movie • 2006
Shanmughan
Mayabazar
Movie • 2008
Govindan
Bhargavacharitham Moonam Khandam
Movie • 2006
Ali
Prajapathi
Movie • 2006
Power Star Manohar/ Manoharan Kumbalangi
Thuruppugulan
Movie • 2006
Khadar
Thaskara Veeran
Movie • 2005
Suguthan
Thommanum Makkalum
Movie • 2005
Rajakannu
Rappakal
Movie • 2005
Govindan
Aparichithan
Movie • 2004
Tribal Helper
Pattalam
Movie • 2003
Gabbar Kesavan
Ee Nadu Ennalevare
Movie • 2001
Thavalam
Movie • 2008
Pathemari
Movie • 2015
Narayanan's father
Maanikyan
Movie • 2005
Lokanathan I. A. S.
Movie • 2005
Rajappan
Hallo
Movie • 2007
Chidambaram
Kilukkam Kilukilukkam
Movie • 2006
Appachan
Hariharan Pilla Happy Aanu
Movie • 2003
Sundaran
Kilichundan Mampazham
Movie • 2003
Usman
Thandavam
Movie • 2002
Basheer
Savithriyude Aranjanam
Movie • 2002
Olympion Bhootham Appachan
Vaasthavam
Movie • 2006
Thrippan Namboodiri
Thallumaala
Movie • 2022
Singer
Mei Hoom Moosa
Movie • 2022
Oru Kadath Naadan Katha
Movie • 2023
Mammali
Malayalee from India
Movie • 2024
Hamsa
Toys of Coconut Shell
Movie • 2006
Achooti
Bhaiyya Bhaiyya
Movie • 2014
Korah
Fireman
Movie • 2015
Narendan Achari
Nedunchaalai
Movie • 2014
Mattum Shekar
Gulumaal: The Escape
Movie • 2009
Bhai
Keralotsavam Mission 2009
Movie • 2009
Makante Achan
Movie • 2009
Krishnan Kutty
C.I.D. Moosa
Movie • 2003
The Insane Man
Samastha Keralam PO
Movie • 2009
Four Friends
Movie • 2010
Kochaouseppe
My Dear Mummy
Movie • 2014
Marivillin Gopurangal
Movie • 2024
Thomas
Seconds
Movie • 2014
Jeevan
Kallanum Bhagavathiyum
Movie • 2023
Priest
Thenkasipattanam
Movie • 2000
Muthuraman
Achanurangatha Veedu
Movie • 2006
Samuel
Lion
Movie • 2006
Pottakkuzhy Chellappan
Chanthupottu
Movie • 2005
Vareed
Kalyanaraman
Movie • 2002
Pyari
Rajamanikyam
Movie • 2005
Dasappan
Gramophone
Movie • 2003
'Tabla' Bhaskaran
Pattanathil Sundaran
Movie • 2003
Adv. Bhuvanachandran
Pandippada
Movie • 2005
Umakanthan
Sarkar Dada
Movie • 2005
Romeoo
Movie • 2007
Naranimangalam Narayanan
Pulival Kalyanam
Movie • 2003
Manavalan
Soothradharan
Movie • 2001
Leela Krishnan
Swantham Bharya Zindabad
Movie • 2010
T.K. Vipin Kumar
Kichamani M.B.A.
Movie • 2007
Kasim
Nadan Pennum Natupramaniyum
Movie • 2000
Kangaroo
Movie • 2007
'Current' Kunjachan
Mayajalam
Movie • 1998
Ezhupunna Mathai
Iruvattam Manavatti
Movie • 2005
Ochira Velu
Pakalpooram
Movie • 2002
Manikyan
Kunjikkoonan
Movie • 2002
Chandran
Changathipoocha
Movie • 2007
Rajappan
One Man Show
Movie • 2001
Bhaskaran
Mazhathullikkilukkam
Movie • 2002
Mayandi
Sathyameva Jayathe
Movie • 2001
Parthan Kanda Paralokam
Movie • 2008
Karunan
One Way Ticket
Movie • 2008
Sakkath Beeran
Melevaryathe Malakhakkuttikal
Movie • 2000
Bhaskaran
Mohabbath
Movie • 2011
Mangalya Pallakku
Movie • 1998
Phalgunan
Thilakkam
Movie • 2003
Omanakkuttan
Kerala House Udan Vilpanakku
Movie • 2004
Tester Kannappan
Sadanandante Samayam
Movie • 2003
Gopalan
Gurushishyan
Movie • 1997
Ennittum
Movie • 2006
Fa.Perera Joseph
Pachakuthira
Movie • 2006
Chandran
July 4
Movie • 2007
Sakthivel
Bamboo Boys
Movie • 2002
Chamba
Vasanthamalika
Movie • 2002
Komalan
Meenakshi Kalyanam
Movie • 1998
Adv. Sivan Mullassery
Tokyo Nagarathile Viseshangal
Movie • 1999
Bharthavudyogam
Movie • 2001
Pushpan
Deepangal Sakshi
Movie • 2005
Advocate
Mannadiar Penninu Chenkotta Checkan
Movie • 1997
Kizhi
Gopalapuranam
Movie • 2008
Nariman
Movie • 2001
Balan
Mukundan Unni Associates™
Movie • 2022
Unni's Grandfather (voice)
Shakespeare M.A. Malayalam
Movie • 2008
Sugunan Moothukunnam
My Big Father
Movie • 2009
Unnikkuttan
Mera Naam Joker
Movie • 2000
Valathottu Thirinjal Nalamathe Veedu
Movie • 2003
Suryaprakashan
Sundarapurushan
Movie • 2001
Balan
Mattupetti Machan
Movie • 1998
Manoharan
Valiya Chirakulla Pakshikal
Movie • 2015
School Head Master
Kerala Cafe
Movie • 2009
Manikandan
Twenty 20
Movie • 2008
SP Indhuchoodan
Utopiayile Rajavu
Movie • 2015
Crow (Voice)
Angel John
Movie • 2009
Moneylender
Idiyan Chandhu
Movie • 2024
Panchayat Jetty
Movie • 2024
MLA
Meesa Madhavan
Movie • 2002
Adv. Mukundanunny
Malarvaadi Arts Club
Movie • 2010
Kattappuram Sashi
Thoppil Joppan
Movie • 2016
Father Isaac Vaalambarambil
Cycle
Movie • 2008
Stephen
Kudumba Sthreeyum Kunjadum
Movie • 2024
Kattappanayile Rithwik Roshan
Movie • 2016
'Naxalite' Chandran
Moonam Naal Njayarazhcha
Movie • 2016
Oruvan
Movie • 2006
Balan
Bhoopadathil Illatha Oridam
Movie • 2012
Alamara
Movie • 2017
Alamara (Voice)
Ente Veedu... Appuvinteyum
Movie • 2003
Moonga Varkey
Annum Innum Ennum
Movie • 2013
Lopez Chencherry
Yugapurushan
Movie • 2010
Maniyan
3 Char Sau Bees
Movie • 2010
Chandran
Suvarna Simhasanam
Movie • 1997
Gopalan
Again Kasarkode Khaderbai
Movie • 2010
Kalam
My Dear Kuttichathan
Movie • 1984
Musician
Velipadinte Pusthakam
Movie • 2017
Prof. Premraj
The Reporter
Movie • 2015
Compartment
Movie • 2015
KQ
Movie • 2013
The Black Jew
Movie • 2017
Aaron Eliyahu
Sherlock Toms
Movie • 2017
Chauro
Greetings
Movie • 2004
Vaidyanathan
Clint
Movie • 2017
Chathikkatha Chanthu
Movie • 2004
Vikram
Maad Dad
Movie • 2013
Giridhar
Immini Nalloraal
Movie • 2005
Kittuni
Vismayathumbathu
Movie • 2004
Guhan
Canvas
Movie • 2010
Ramaleela
Movie • 2017
Sumesh Venjara
Chippy
Movie • 2017
Hello Dubaikkaran
Movie • 2017
Lisammayude Veedu
Movie • 2013
Samuel
Plus Two
Movie • 2010
Lalappan
Sakhavinte Priyasakhi
Movie • 2018
Daivame Kaithozham K.Kumar Akanam
Movie • 2018
Karimannur Gopi
Shikkari Shambhu
Movie • 2018
SI Jimmy
Rosapoo
Movie • 2018
V.T. Shankar
Queen
Movie • 2018
Adv.Mukundan
Kuttanadan Marpappa
Movie • 2018
Philipose
Mohanlal
Movie • 2018
'Sathan' Jose
Panchavarnathatha
Movie • 2018
Jimmy
Gramapanchayath
Movie • 1998
Bhaskaran
Junior Senior
Movie • 2005
Sathyan
Laughing Apartment Near Girinagar
Movie • 2018
Vellinakshatram
Movie • 2004
Dr. Sundaresan
Krithyam
Movie • 2005
Badsha
Mangalyam Thanthunanena
Movie • 2018
Kuriyakose Tharayill
Chalakkudikkaran Changathi
Movie • 2018
Tournament
Movie • 2010
Karuppayya
And The Oscar Goes To...
Movie • 2019
Sakhav Moidu
Oru Adaar Love
Movie • 2019
Manavalan
MASK
Movie • 2019
Kinnara Thumbikal
Movie • 2000
Thekku Thekkoru Deshathu
Movie • 2014
Allu Ramendran
Movie • 2019
SI Sinto Simon
Madura Raja
Movie • 2019
Manoharan Mangalodayam
Pokkiri Raja
Movie • 2010
Manoharan Mangalodayam
An International Local Story
Movie • 2019
MLA Joseph Manavalan
Childhood Friends
Movie • 2019
SK Sir
Oru Yamandan Premakadha
Movie • 2019
Paanjikuttan
The Gambler
Movie • 2019
Eapan
My Great Grandfather
Movie • 2019
Aakashaganga 2
Movie • 2019
Shibu
Movie • 2019
Dr. Thomas
A for Apple
Movie • 2019
Porinju Mariam Jose
Movie • 2019
'Beedi' Joy
Ittymaani: Made In China
Movie • 2019
Mapranam Varkey
Ganagandharvan
Movie • 2019
Rajaji
Driving Licence
Movie • 2019
Agusti
Malik
Movie • 2021
Moosakka
Munthiri Monchan
Movie • 2019
Thavala (Frog)
Female Unnikrishnan
Movie • 2015
Thamarakulam Dravian
Darling Darling
Movie • 2000
Telephone Booth Owner
Malabaril Ninnoru Manimaaran
Movie • 1998
Omallur Omanakuttan
Sumesh & Ramesh
Movie • 2021
Indhukaladharan
One
Movie • 2021
Dasappan
Poothumbiyum Poovalanmarum
Movie • 1996
Gonsalvas Sayippu
Newspaper Boy
Movie • 1997
Venkidi
Pranayamanithooval
Movie • 2002
Sundaran
Thalamelam
Movie • 2004
Sattappan
Payum Puli
Movie • 2007
Mujeeb Rahman
Abhiyum Njanum
Movie • 2013
Jose
Pada
Movie • 2022
Justice Thankappan Achari
Aandavan
Movie • 2008
Mayinkutti
Parayam
Movie • 2004
Aaromalinte Adyathe Pranayam
Movie • 2023
Rafi
Naranathu Thamburan
Movie • 2001
Shivan
Puthumukhangal
Movie • 2010
Rasikan
Movie • 2004
Paramu
Sandhesam
Movie • 1991
Uncredited role
Ohm Shanthi Oshaana
Movie • 2014
Narrator
Dhamaka
Movie • 2020
Dr. Gopinath
Nadodimannan
Movie • 2013
Ravi
Koodothram
Movie • 2026
Koodothram 2
Movie
Chenaparambile Aanakkaryam
Movie • 1998
Vanitha
Movie • 2023
Rajan
Vadhiyar
Movie • 2012
Mr. Marumakan
Movie • 2012
Sankaranunni
Doctor Love
Movie • 2011
Novelist
Duplicate
Movie • 2009
Professional Killer Ronnie (PKR)
Inspector Garud
Movie • 2007
Lonappan
Kappalu Muthalali
Movie • 2009
Omanakuttan
Hareendran Oru Nishkalankan?
Movie • 2007
Rajendran Vazhayila
Annan Thambi
Movie • 2008
Sub Inspector Shyamalan
Naran
Movie • 2005
Idimutti Rajan
Udayapuram Sulthan
Movie • 1999
Salim
Varkey
Movie • 2020
Ashan
Bha. Bha. Ba.
Movie • 2025
Adv. Mukundan Unni
Kirkkan
Movie • 2023
Kusumakumar Warrier (Kuku)
Elanjikavu P.O.
Movie • 2015
Bhadra
Movie • 2001