Salim Kumar

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Salim Kumar

Acting October 10, 1969

Chittatukara, Kerala, India

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 i…

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Ohm Shanthi Oshaana

Ohm Shanthi Oshaana

7.3 2014 Movie
Malik

Malik

7.3 2021 Movie
Thallumaala

Thallumaala

6.9 2022 Movie
Driving Licence

Driving Licence

6.7 2019 Movie
Mukundan Unni Associates™

Mukundan Unni Associates™

7.7 2022 Movie
Maryan

Maryan

6.0 2013 Movie
C.I.D. Moosa

C.I.D. Moosa

8.0 2003 Movie
Twenty 20

Twenty 20

6.1 2008 Movie
Sandhesam

Sandhesam

7.9 1991 Movie
Ayalum Njanum Thammil

Ayalum Njanum Thammil

7.7 2012 Movie
Udayananu Tharam

Udayananu Tharam

7.5 2005 Movie
Ee Parakkum Thalika

Ee Parakkum Thalika

7.3 2001 Movie

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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

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2026
    Koodothram

    Movie

  2. 2025
    Bha. Bha. Ba.

    Movie Adv. Mukundan Unni

  3. 2024
    Panchayat Jetty

    Movie MLA

  4. 2024
    Idiyan Chandhu

    Movie

  5. 2024
    Kudumba Sthreeyum Kunjadum

    Movie

  6. 2024
    Marivillin Gopurangal

    Movie Thomas

  7. 2024
    Malayalee from India

    Movie Hamsa

  8. 2023
    Aaromalinte Adyathe Pranayam

    Movie Rafi

  9. 2023
    Kirkkan

    Movie Kusumakumar Warrier (Kuku)

  10. 2023
    Kallanum Bhagavathiyum

    Movie Priest

  11. 2023
    Vellari Pattanam

    Movie Kunjikannan Master

  12. 2023
    Vanitha

    Movie Rajan

  13. 2022
    Mukundan Unni Associates™

    Movie Unni's Grandfather (voice)

  14. 2022
    Mei Hoom Moosa

    Movie

  15. 2022
    Thallumaala

    Movie Singer

  16. 2022
    Pada

    Movie Justice Thankappan Achari

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  1. 2022
    Thirimali

    Movie Avarachan

  2. 2021
    Keshu Ee Veedinte Nadhan

    Movie Self - Narrator (voice)

  3. 2021
    Meow

    Movie Usthad

  4. 2021
    Sumesh & Ramesh

    Movie Indhukaladharan

  5. 2021
    Malik

    Movie Moosakka

  6. 2021
    One

    Movie Dasappan

  7. 2020
    Varkey

    Movie Ashan

  8. 2020
    Dhamaka

    Movie Dr. Gopinath

  9. 2019
    Driving Licence

    Movie Agusti

  10. 2019
    Munthiri Monchan

    Movie Thavala (Frog)

  11. 2019
    Aakashaganga 2

    Movie

  12. 2019
    Oru Kadath Naadan Katha

    Movie Mammali

  13. 2019
    Ittymaani: Made In China

    Movie Mapranam Varkey

  14. 2019
    Ganagandharvan

    Movie Rajaji

  15. 2019
    Porinju Mariam Jose

    Movie 'Beedi' Joy

  16. 2019
    A for Apple

    Movie

  17. 2019
    Shibu

    Movie Dr. Thomas

  18. 2019
    And The Oscar Goes To...

    Movie Sakhav Moidu

  19. 2019
    My Great Grandfather

    Movie

  20. 2019
    MASK

    Movie

  21. 2019
    The Gambler

    Movie Eapan

  22. 2019
    Oru Yamandan Premakadha

    Movie Paanjikuttan

  23. 2019
    Madura Raja

    Movie Manoharan Mangalodayam

  24. 2019
    Childhood Friends

    Movie SK Sir