- Known for
- Actor
- Born
- October 10, 1969
- Died
- June 6, 2026 (age 56)
- Place of birth
- Chittatukara, Kerala, India
Salim Kumar
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.
Salim Kumar movies
- 7.3
Ohm Shanthi Oshaana
2014
Self - Narrator (voice)
- 7.3
Malik
2021
Moosakka
- 6.8
Thallumaala
2022
Singer
- 7.7
Mukundan Unni Associates™
2022
Unni's Grandfather (voice)
- 6.7
Driving Licence
2019
Agusti
- 7.7
Ayalum Njanum Thammil
2012
Thomachan
- 6.0
Maryan
2013
Thomayya
- 8.0
C.I.D. Moosa
2003
The Insane Man
- 6.1
Twenty 20
2008
SP Indhuchoodan
- 7.5
Udayananu Tharam
2005
Rafeeq
- 7.9
Sandhesam
1991
Uncredited role
- 6.2
Anwar
2010
Ashraf
- 7.2
Ee Parakkum Thalika
2001
Koshy
- 7.4
Rajamanikyam
2005
Dasappan
- 7.7
Meesa Madhavan
2002
Adv. Mukundanunny
- 7.6
Pathemari
2015
Narayanan's father
- 6.5
Porinju Mariam Jose
2019
'Beedi' Joy
- 7.2
Kalyanaraman
2002
Pyari
- 6.2
Naran
2005
Idimutti Rajan
- 5.7
2 Harihar Nagar
2009
Ayyappan
- 6.6
Marykkundoru Kunjaadu
2010
Lolappan
- 6.4
Ordinary
2012
Ashan
- 6.7
Kerala Cafe
2009
Manikandan
- 6.3
Kattappanayile Rithwik Roshan
2016
'Naxalite' Chandran
- 6.8
Ramaleela
2017
Sumesh Venjara
- 7.0
Pada
2022
Justice Thankappan Achari
- 7.6
Arabikkatha
2007
Karim
- 6.3
Best Actor
2010
Vadival Pranchi
- 6.3
Chocolate
2007
Pappan
- 6.7
Rappakal
2005
Govindan
Source: TMDB