Salim Kumar
- Born
- October 10, 1969 · Chittatukara, Kerala, India
- Died
- June 6, 2026
- Actor
- Director
- Writer
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 · 54 credits
Bha. Bha. Ba.Actor (Adv. Mukundan Unni)
Malayalee from IndiaActor (Hamsakka)
KirkkanActor (Kusumakumar Warrier)
ThallumaalaActor (Singer)
Mukundan Unni AssociatesActor (Unni's Grandfather)
PadaActor (Justice Thankappan Achari)
ThirimaliActor (Avarachan)
Mei Hoom MoosaActor
MalikActor (Moosakka)
OneActor (Dhasappan)
MeowActor (Ustad)
Keshu Ee Veedinte NadhanActor (Self - Narrator (voice))
DhamakaActor (Dr. Gopinath)
Driving LicenceActor (Agasthi)
MadhurarajaActor (Manoharan Mangalodayam)
Oru Adaar LoveActor (Manavalan)
Oru Yamandan PremakadhaActor (Paanjikuttan)
Ittymaani: Made in ChinaActor (Maapranam Varkey)
Porinju Mariyam JoseActor (Beedi Joy)
Munthiri MonchanActor (Thavala)
QueenActor (Adv. Mukundan)
RamaleelaActor (Sumesh Venjara)
Velipadinte PusthakamActor (Prof. Premraj Damodaran)
Thoppil JoppanActor (Fr. Isaac Valamparamban)
Kattappanayile Rithwik RoshanActor ('Naxalite' Chandran)
PathemariActor (Narayanan's father)
FiremanActor (Narendan Achari)
Ohm Shanthi OshaanaActor (Self - Narrator (voice))
Kamasutra: The RevengeActor
MaryanActor (Thomayya)
ImmanuelActor (Suku)
OrdinaryActor (Ashan)
Abu, Son of AdamActor (Abu)
ManikyakalluActor (Kunjraaman / Thampuraan)
Christian BrothersActor (Purushothaman)
Best ActorActor (Vadival Pranchi)
Pokkiri RajaActor (Manoharan Mangalodayam)
Marykkundoru KunjaaduActor (Lonappan)
AnwarActor (Ashraf)
LoudspeakerActor (K.P.)
MayaviActor (Kannan Srank)
HelloActor (Chidambaram)
ArabikkathaActor (Kareem)
RajamanikyamActor (Dasappan)
Udayananu TharamActor (Rafeeq)
PandippadaActor (Umaakandan)
ChanthupottuActor ('Paradooshanam' Vareethu)
C.I.D. MoosaActor (The Insane Man)
ThilakkamActor (Omanakuttan)
Meesha MadhavanActor (Advocate Mukundanunni)
KalyanaramanActor (Pyari)
Ee Parakkum ThalikaActor (Koshy)
ThenkasipattanamActor (Muthuraman)
SandeshamActor (Uncredited role)