Salim Kumar
Indian actor, director · India · On the map · Actors · Lived 1969 to 2026 · aged 56
Salim Kumar was an Indian actor, director and writer who worked predominantly in Malayalam cinema. Widely regarded as one of the most prominent and influential actors in the history of Malayalam cinema, he appeared in over 300 films across a career spanning three decades.
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A typical day, 30 days to 21 August 2026
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Something wrong?A life in dates
Mukundan Unni Associates™Film, Unni's Grandfather (voice)2021
MalikFilm, Moosakka2017
AlamaraFilm, Alamara (voice)2016
Kattappanayile Rithwik RoshanFilm, 'Naxalite' Chandran2014
Ohm Shanthi OshaanaFilm2013
MaryanFilm, Thomayya2010National Film Award for Best ActorAward
AnwarFilm, 2010Ashraf2009
2 Harihar NagarFilm, Ayyappan2007
ArabikkathaFilm, Karim2005
NaranFilm, Idimutti Rajan2003
C.I.D. MoosaFilm, The Insane Man2002
KalyanaramanFilm, Pyari2000
ThenkasipattanamFilm, Muthuraman1991
SandhesamFilm, Uncredited role1969Born10 October 1969People around Salim
Mammootty Also in Karutha Pakshikal and Prajapathi
Bhavana Also in Naran, Mulla and Bus Conductor
Prithviraj Sukumaran Also in Ayalum Njanum Thammil (2012)
Sukumari Also in Kangaroo, Mulla and Four Friends
Nedumudi Venu Also in Adaminte Makan Abu (2011)
Sreenivasan Also in Prajapathi, Arabikkatha and Pathemari
Jagathy Sreekumar Also in My Dear Kuttichathan (1984)
Kalabhavan Mani Also in Adaminte Makan Abu (2011)
Dileep (Gopalakrishnan P Pillai) Produced C.I.D. Moosa and Malarvaadi Arts Club
Innocent Vareed Thekkethala Also in Aakasha Ganga 2 and Katha Parayumpol
Sidhique Also in Oru Adaar Love and 2 Harihar Nagar
Jagadish Also in My Dear Kuttichathan and 2 Harihar Nagar
Jayarajan Rajasekharan Nair Directed Loudspeaker, Naayika and The Train
Shafi Directed Thommanum Makkalum and Chocolate
Baburaj Also in Prajapathi and Pachakuthira
Biju Menon Also in Arjunan Saakshi, Mulla and Kaaryasthan
Cochin Haneefa Also in Bharthavudyogam and Ee Parakkum Thalika
Lal Directed 2 Harihar Nagar (2009)
Vijayaraghavan Also in Arjunan Saakshi and Madhura Raja
Indrans Also in My Dear Kuttichathan, Kangaroo and Pada
Nadirsha Directed Kattappanayile Hrithik Roshan (2016)
Ramesh Pisharody Directed Panchavarnathatha and Ganagandharvan
Sreejith Ravi Also in Oru Adaar Love, Kangaroo and Kerala Cafe
T. P. Madhavan Also in Prajapathi, Kangaroo and Vaasthavam
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He won the National Film Award for Best Actor in 2010 for his performance in Adaminte Makan Abu.
