Salim Kumar
Known for: Actor
Born: 10 October 1969, Chittatukara, Kerala, India
Died: 6 June 2026
Credits: 60+ titles
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
Koodothram 2
Appavin Meesai
Indira
Ullasa Poothirikal
Koodothram
Bha. Bha. Ba.
Panchayat Jetty
Idiyan Chandhu
Kudumba Sthreeyum Kunjadum
Marivillin Gopurangal
Malayalee from India
Aaromalinte Adyathe Pranayam
Kirkkan
Kallanum Bhagavathiyum
Vellari Pattanam
Vanitha
Mukundan Unni Associates™
Mei Hoom Moosa
Thallumaala
Pada
Thirimali
Meow
Sumesh & Ramesh
Malik
One
Varkey
Dhamaka
Driving Licence
Munthiri Monchan
Aakashaganga 2
Oru Kadath Naadan Katha
Ittymaani: Made In China
Ganagandharvan
Porinju Mariam Jose
A for Apple
Shibu
And The Oscar Goes To...
My Great Grandfather
MASK
The Gambler
Oru Yamandan Premakadha
Madura Raja
Childhood Friends
An International Local Story
Oru Adaar Love
Allu Ramendran
Chalakkudikkaran Changathi
Mangalyam Thanthunanena
Laughing Apartment Near Girinagar
Panchavarnathatha
Mohanlal
Vikadakumaran
Kuttanadan Marpappa
Rosapoo
Shikkari Shambhu
Queen
Daivame Kaithozham K.Kumar Akanam
Sakhavinte Priyasakhi
Hello Dubaikkaran
Chippy
