Salim Kumar
Known for: Acting
Born: October 10, 1969
Died: June 6, 2026
Place of birth: 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 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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Filmography
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NR
Koodothram
2026
3.7
Bha. Bha. Ba.
2025
6.0
Panchayat Jetty
2024
3.3
Idiyan Chandhu
2024
2.0
Kudumba Sthreeyum Kunjadum
2024
NR
Marivillin Gopurangal
2024
4.3
Malayalee from India
2024
3.0
Oru Kadath Naadan Katha
2023
1.0
Aaromalinte Adyathe Pranayam
2023
5.0
Kirkkan
2023
2.0
Kallanum Bhagavathiyum
2023
3.0
Vellari Pattanam
2023
2.5
Vanitha
2023
7.7
Mukundan Unni Associates™
2022
6.5
Mei Hoom Moosa
2022
6.9
Thallumaala
2022
7.1
Pada
2022
7.3
Thirimali
2022
5.9
Keshu Ee Veedinte Nadhan
2021
6.3
Meow
2021
6.1
Sumesh & Ramesh
2021
7.3
Malik
2021
5.7
One
2021
1.5
Varkey
2020
2.1
Dhamaka
2020
6.7
Driving Licence
2019
6.5
Munthiri Monchan
2019
1.9
Aakashaganga 2
2019
4.2
Ittymaani: Made In China
2019
5.5
Ganagandharvan
2019
6.5
Porinju Mariam Jose
2019
NR
A for Apple
2019
3.0
Shibu
2019
7.0
And The Oscar Goes To...
2019
3.5
MASK
2019
3.2
My Great Grandfather
2019
4.0
The Gambler
2019
4.3
Oru Yamandan Premakadha
2019
5.6
Madura Raja
2019
2.5
Childhood Friends
2019
5.0
An International Local Story
2019
5.3
Oru Adaar Love
2019
6.0
Allu Ramendran
2019
5.0
Chalakkudikkaran Changathi
2018
5.0
Mangalyam Thanthunanena
2018
NR
Laughing Apartment Near Girinagar
2018
2.7
Mohanlal
2018
6.1
Panchavarnathatha
2018
4.6
Kuttanadan Marpappa
2018
5.1
Vikadakumaran
2018
3.0
Rosapoo
2018
5.5
Shikkari Shambhu
2018
2.8
Daivame Kaithozham K.Kumar Akanam
2018
6.2
Queen
2018
2.0
Sakhavinte Priyasakhi
2018
NR
Chippy
2017
NR
Hello Dubaikkaran
2017
5.8
Sherlock Toms
2017
6.8
Ramaleela
2017
4.2
Velipadinte Pusthakam
2017
4.0
The Black Jew
2017
5.0
Clint
2017
5.1
Alamara
2017
6.3
Kattappanayile Rithwik Roshan
2016
5.2
Thoppil Joppan
2016
8.0
Moonam Naal Njayarazhcha
2016
3.0
Female Unnikrishnan
2015
6.5
Valiya Chirakulla Pakshikal
2015
7.5
Pathemari
2015
4.9
Utopiayile Rajavu
2015
2.0
Elanjikavu P.O.
2015
NR
Compartment
2015
5.4
Fireman
2015
NR
The Reporter
2015
5.2
Seconds
2014
3.7
Bhaiyya Bhaiyya
2014
6.8
Nedunchaalai
2014
NR
My Dear Mummy
2014
7.3
Ohm Shanthi Oshaana
2014
NR
Thekku Thekkoru Deshathu
2014
5.8
Bicycle Thieves
2013
1.9
Nadodimannan
2013
8.0
KQ
2013
5.8
Kunjananthante Kada
2013
6.0
Maryan
2013
4.0
Abhiyum Njanum
2013
NR
Oonga
2013
6.2
Immanuel
2013
NR
Players
2013
6.0
Annum Innum Ennum
2013
5.0
Maad Dad
2013
7.0
Lisammayude Veedu
2013
3.5
101 Weddings
2012
5.2
Prabhuvinte Makkal
2012
7.7
Ayalum Njanum Thammil
2012
4.0
Bhoopadathil Illatha Oridam
2012
3.5
Mr. Marumakan
2012
5.0
Vadhiyar
2012NR
Ezham Suryan
2012
2.5
Cobra
2012
5.3
Masters
2012
6.4
Ordinary
2012
NR
Orange
2012
4.7
Padmasree Bharat Dr. Saroj Kumar
2012
4.6
Venicile Vyapari
2011
5.5
Swapna Sanchari
2011
3.5
Naayika
2011
4.8
Christian Brothers
2011
4.4
Ulakam Chuttum Valiban
2011
4.1
Doctor Love
2011
4.3
Teja Bhai and Family
2011
5.5
Orma Mathram
2011
2.5
The Filmstaar
2011
4.4
Three Kings
2011
6.5
Adaminte Makan Abu
2011
2.8
The Train
2011
5.4
Janapriyan
2011
6.1
Manikyakallu
2011
3.2
Bhakthajanangalude Sradhakku
2011NR
Mohabbath
2011
2.5
Doubles
2011
3.5
Nadakame Ulakam
2011
5.2
Makeup Man
2011
6.0
Arjunan Saakshi
2011NR
Puthumukhangal
2010
6.6
Marykkundoru Kunjaadu
2010
1.8
Tournament
2010
6.2
Best Actor
2010
1.6
Again Kasarkode Khaderbai
20102.0
Swantham Bharya Zindabad
2010
5.7
Kaaryasthan
2010
4.1
Four Friends
2010
6.2
Anwar
2010
4.5
Oridathoru Postman
2010
1.0
3 Char Sau Bees
2010
NR
Plus Two
2010
6.0
Malarvaadi Arts Club
2010
NR
Canvas
2010
5.3
Pokkiri Raja
2010NR
Cheriya Kallanum Valiya Poleesum
2010
5.8
Yugapurushan
2010
5.6
Happy Husbands
2010
3.4
My Big Father
2009
5.7
Chattambinadu
2009NR
Keralotsavam Mission 2009
2009
3.9
Kappalu Muthalali
2009
5.5
Swa Le
2009
3.4
Angel John
2009
6.7
Kerala Cafe
2009
5.4
Robin Hood
2009
6.8
Loudspeaker
2009
4.0
Duplicate
2009
NR
Decent Parties
2009
3.6
Ee Pattanathil Bhootham
2009
3.0
Samastha Keralam PO
2009
5.7
2 Harihar Nagar
2009
5.9
Gulumaal: The Escape
2009NR
Aayirathil Oruvan
2009
2.1
Love in Singapore
2009
4.9
Makante Achan
2009
NR
SMS
2008
4.8
Crazy Gopalan
2008
4.8
Lollipop
2008
NR
Thavalam
2008
3.5
Mayabazar
2008
3.0
Parthan Kanda Paralokam
2008
4.2
One Way Ticket
2008
4.8
Shakespeare M.A. Malayalam
2008
NR
Aandavan
2008
6.1
Twenty 20
2008
5.3
Annan Thambi
2008
5.1
Mulla
2008
4.5
Gopalapuranam
2008
5.5
Cycle
2008
4.2
Kangaroo
2007
7.6
Katha Parayumbol
2007
2.0
Hareendran Oru Nishkalankan?
2007
4.0
Ayur Rekha
2007
5.6
Romeoo
20072.5
Kichamani M.B.A.
2007
6.3
Chocolate
2007
7.6
Arabikkatha
2007
5.6
Hallo
2007
4.7
July 4
2007
5.2
Mission 90 Days
2007
6.5
Goal
2007
NR
Abraham And Lincoln
2007
6.2
Speed Track
2007
NR
Ekantham
2007
6.2
Mayavi
2007
3.8
Inspector Garud
2007
3.8
Changathipoocha
2007
NR
Payum Puli
2007
6.0
Oruvan
2006
6.9
Karutha Pakshikal
2006
6.8
Vaasthavam
2006
NR
Ennittum
2006
4.4
Bhargavacharitham Moonam Khandam
2006
4.2
Aanachandam
2006
4.8
Chess
2006
4.1
Prajapathi
2006
5.6
Thuruppugulan
2006
4.4
Pachakuthira
2006
2.2
Kilukkam Kilukilukkam
2006
NR
Toys of Coconut Shell
2006
6.0
Lion
2006
7.0
Achanurangatha Veedu
2006
NR
Maanikyan
2005
2.5
Sarkar Dada
2005
7.5
Rajamanikyam
2005
2.4
Junior Senior
2005
6.2
Naran
2005
NR
Lokanathan I. A. S.
2005
6.4
Chanthupottu
2005
6.7
Pandippada
2005
6.7
Rappakal
2005
3.9
Thaskara Veeran
2005
4.8
Krithyam
2005
NR
Deepangal Sakshi
2005
7.8
Iruvattam Manavatti
2005
6.8
Thommanum Makkalum
2005
4.9
Immini Nalloraal
2005
7.5
Udayananu Tharam
2005
5.4
Rasikan
2004
7.5
Perumazhakkalam
2004
10.0
Youth Festival
2004
7.7
Kadhavaseshan
2004
4.9
Aparichithan
2004
10.0
Thalamelam
2004
7.1
Chathikkatha Chanthu
2004
4.8
Vismayathumbathu
2004
5.6
Vellinakshatram
2004
7.0
Greetings
2004
4.7
Kerala House Udan Vilpanakku
2004NR
Parayam
2004
5.1
Pattanathil Sundaran
2003
6.9
Pulival Kalyanam
20034.7
Valathottu Thirinjal Nalamathe Veedu
2003
3.8
Hariharan Pilla Happy Aanu
2003
5.8
Pattalam
2003
6.1
Ente Veedu... Appuvinteyum
2003
8.0
C.I.D. Moosa
2003
4.6
Vellithira
2003
6.0
Sadanandante Samayam
2003
6.9
Kilichundan Mambazham
2003
6.9
Thilakkam
2003
6.7
Gramophone
2003
6.8
Vasanthamalika
20029.0
Savithriyude Aranjanam
2002
7.2
Kalyanaraman
2002
8.0
Valkannadi
20028.0
Pranayamanithooval
2002
5.8
Pakalpooram
2002
4.8
Thandavam
2002
7.7
Meesa Madhavan
2002
6.5
Mazhathullikkilukkam
2002
6.2
Kunjikkoonan
2002
4.2
Bamboo Boys
2002
4.4
Soothradharan
2001
6.4
One Man Show
2001
5.8
Nariman
2001
5.3
Sundarapurushan
20017.0
Ee Nadu Ennalevare
2001
7.3
Ee Parakkum Thalika
2001
5.5
Naranathu Thamburan
20016.0
Sathyameva Jayathe
20018.0
Bhadra
20018.0
Bharthavudyogam
2001
7.3
Thenkasipattanam
200010.0
Mera Naam Joker
20003.0
Kinnara Thumbikal
2000NR
Melevaryathe Malakhakkuttikal
2000
5.3
Nadan Pennum Natupramaniyum
2000
6.8
Darling Darling
200010.0
Tokyo Nagarathile Viseshangal
1999
4.5
My Dear Karady
1999
5.1
Udayapuram Sulthan
19996.5
Meenakshi Kalyanam
1998
7.0
Mayajalam
1998
6.8
Mangalya Pallakku
1998
6.4
Mattupetti Machan
199810.0
Chenaparambile Aanakkaryam
19986.3
Kudumba Vaarthakal
1998
10.0
Gramapanchayath
1998
NR
Malabaril Ninnoru Manimaaran
19989.0
Suvarna Simhasanam
1997
6.1
Mannadiar Penninu Chenkotta Checkan
1997
8.0
Gurushishyan
19978.0
Newspaper Boy
19978.0
Poothumbiyum Poovalanmarum
1996
7.9
Sandhesam
1991
7.5
My Dear Kuttichathan
1984
NR
Ullasa Poothirikal
—NR
Indira
—
NR
Appavin Meesai
—
NR
Koodothram 2
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