
Acting, 1969
Salim Kumar
Born Oct 10, 1969, Chittatukara, Kerala, India, Died Jun 6, 2026 (56)
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.
Filmography
40 titles- 2025
Bha. Bha. Ba.Adv. Mukundan UnniIMDb 3.7Movie - 2024
Malayalee from IndiaHamsaIMDb 4.7Movie - 2024
Panchayat JettyMLAIMDb 5.3Movie - 2022
Mukundan Unni Associates™Unni's Grandfather (voice)IMDb 7.7Movie - 2022
ThallumaalaSingerIMDb 6.8Movie - 2021
Keshu Ee Veedinte NadhanSelf - Narrator (voice)IMDb 5.9Movie - 2019
ShibuDr. ThomasIMDb 4.0Movie - 2019
My Great GrandfatherIMDb 3.2Movie - 2019
GanagandharvanRajajiIMDb 5.5Movie - 2018
Kuttanadan MarpappaPhiliposeIMDb 4.5Movie - 2018
VikadakumaranBinu's Father (Photo Presence Only)IMDb 5.1Movie - 2017
Sherlock TomsChauroIMDb 5.8Movie - 2016
Moonam Naal NjayarazhchaIMDb 8.0Movie - 2016
Thoppil JoppanFather Isaac VaalambarambilIMDb 5.2Movie - 2015
Valiya Chirakulla PakshikalSchool Head MasterIMDb 6.5Movie - 2014
Ohm Shanthi OshaanaSelf - Narrator (voice)IMDb 7.3Movie - 2013
MaryanThomayyaIMDb 6.0Movie - 2013
PlayersMovie - 2012
Bhoopadathil Illatha OridamIMDb 4.0Movie - 2011
Venicile VyapariKamalasananIMDb 4.6Movie - 2010
3 Char Sau BeesChandranIMDb 1.0Movie - 2010
Senior MandrakeBalanIMDb 1.0Movie - 2010
Plus TwoLalappanMovie - 2010
Again Kasarkode KhaderbaiKalaamIMDb 1.5Movie - 2010
YugapurushanManiyanIMDb 5.2Movie - 2009
Kerala CafeManikandanIMDb 6.7Movie - 2008
Twenty 20SP IndhuchoodanIMDb 6.1Movie - 2006
PachakuthiraChandranIMDb 4.4Movie - 2006
ChessUnnikkannanIMDb 4.8Movie - 2005
Udayananu TharamRafeeqIMDb 7.5Movie - 2005
PandippadaUmakanthanIMDb 6.7Movie - 2005
Thommanum MakkalumRajakannuIMDb 6.8Movie - 2004
AparichithanTribal HelperIMDb 4.9Movie - 2003
Kilichundan MambazhamUsmanIMDb 6.9Movie - 2003
C.I.D. MoosaThe Insane ManIMDb 8.0Movie - 2001
Ee Parakkum ThalikaKoshyIMDb 7.2Movie - 2001
SoothradharanLeela KrishnanIMDb 4.4Movie - 2000Kinnara ThumbikalIMDb 3.0Movie
- 1991
SandhesamUncredited roleIMDb 7.9Movie - 1984
My Dear KuttichathanMusicianIMDb 7.5Movie
