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