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Salim Kumar (born 10 October 1969) is an Indian actor, comedian, director and writer in
Malayalam cinema Malayalam cinema is an Indian film industry of Malayalam-language motion pictures. It is based in Kochi, Kerala, India. The films produced in Malayalam cinema are known for their cinematography and story-driven plots. In 1982, ''Elippathayam' ...
. Mostly known for his comic and comedy roles, Salim Kumar is considered one of the best and most prominent comedians in the history of Malayalam cinema. In his later career, Salim Kumar also found success in playing character roles and won the
National Film Award for Best Actor The National Film Award for Best Actor, officially known as the Rajat Kamal Award for the Best Actor (), is an honour presented annually at the National Film Awards of India instituted since 1967 to actors who have delivered the best performanc ...
in 2010 for his role in ''
Adaminte Makan Abu ''Adaminte Makan Abu'' () is a 2011 Indian Malayalam-language social drama film written, directed and co-produced by Salim Ahamed. It stars Salim Kumar and Zarina Wahab, with Mukesh, Kalabhavan Mani, Suraj Venjarammoodu, and Nedumudi Venu in ...
'' (which also won the year's
Kerala State Film Award The Kerala State Film Awards are the film awards for a motion picture made in Kerala. The awards started in 1969 by the Department of Cultural Affairs, Government of Kerala and since 1998 the awards have been bestowed by Kerala State Cha ...
). His directorial film ''
Karutha Joothan ''Karutha Joothan'' (English: The Black Jew) is a 2017 Indian Malayalam-language film written, directed and produced by Salim Kumar and starring himself in the lead role. Ramesh Pisharody, Subheesh Sudhi, and Usha other important roles. The film ...
'' won the 2017
Kerala State Film Award The Kerala State Film Awards are the film awards for a motion picture made in Kerala. The awards started in 1969 by the Department of Cultural Affairs, Government of Kerala and since 1998 the awards have been bestowed by Kerala State Cha ...
for Best Story. He has also won the
Kerala State Film Award for Second Best Actor The Kerala State Film Award for Second Best Actor was an award presented annually from 1969 to 2014 at the Kerala State Film Awards of India. The Kerala State Film Awards is managed by the Kerala State Chalachitra Academy, an autonomous non-prof ...
for ''
Achanurangatha Veedu ''Achanuragantha Veedu'' () is a 2006 Indian Malayalam-language drama film directed by Lal Jose and written by Babu Janardhanan. It stars Salim Kumar, Muktha, Samvrutha Sunil, and Indrajith Sukumaran. The film was released on 28 January 2006. F ...
'' (2005) and a Kerala State Television Award for Best Actor (2013).


Early life

Salim Kumar was born on 10 October 1969 in
North Paravur North Paravur. formerly known as Paravur or Parur, is a municipality and suburb in Ernakulam district in the Indian state of Kerala. It is a northern suburb of the city of Kochi and is situated around 20 km from the city centre. It is ...
, as the youngest son of Gangadharan and Kausalya. He once told an interviewer that his father was an atheist and a follower of the veteran social reformer
Sahodaran Ayyappan Kumbalathuparambu Ayyappan (August 21, 1889 – March 6, 1968), better identified as Sahodaran Ayyappan , was a social reformer, thinker, rationalist, journalist, and politician from Kerala, India. A vocal follower of Sree Narayana Guru, he was ...
, who was also from North Paravur, and so named his son Salim Kumar to avoid religious associations. Kumar attended the Govt. Lower Primary School, Chittattukara North Paravur; went to high school at the Govt. Boys High School, North Paravur; and completed his pre-degree education at Sree Narayana Mangalam College Malyankara, Moothakunnam. He wanted to become a singer at a young age but later took up
mimicry In evolutionary biology, mimicry is an evolved resemblance between an organism and another object, often an organism of another species. Mimicry may evolve between different species, or between individuals of the same species. Often, mimicry f ...
. He graduated with a BA from Maharajas College,
Ernakulam Ernakulam () is the Central Business District of the city of Kochi in Kerala, India and has lent its name to the Ernakulam district. Many major establishments, including the Kerala High Court, the office of the Kochi Municipal Corporation a ...
where he won the university's Mimicry title thrice. He started his stage career at
Cochin Kalabhavan Kalabhavan ( lit. "The House of Arts"), also known as Cochin Kalabhavan, is a centre for learning performing arts in Kochi, India. ''Kalabhavan'' is notable and known for being the first organized performing mimicry group in Kerala and which ...
. He was also a performer in ''Comicola'', a comedy program on
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. For about four years, he was associated with professional drama in Arathi Theatres,
Cochin Kochi (), also known as Cochin ( ) ( the official name until 1996) is a major port city on the Malabar Coast of India bordering the Laccadive Sea, which is a part of the Arabian Sea. It is part of the district of Ernakulam in the state of K ...
.


Film career

Before entering into Malayalam film industry, Salim Kumar was chosen as host for a comedy programme called ''Comicola'' broadcast on
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. He made his debut in Malayalam cinema with the 1997 family drama ''Ishtamanu Nooru Vattam'', directed by Siddique Shameer. After doing some minor roles in numerous movies,
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offered Salim Kumar a role in his movie
Nee Varuvolam ''Nee Varuvolam'' () is a 1997 Indian Malayalam-language drama film directed by Sibi Malayil and written by G. A. Lal. It stars Dileep and Divya Unni in the lead roles.http://www.malayalamcinema.com/gallery_nee-varuvolam-.htm Plot The film is ...
. However he was sent back from the location by the production controller by saying that his acting was not right. He was later replaced by
Indrans Indrans is an Indian actor and former costume designer, who appears in Malayalam films.His mentor was Shiyas M S, a law college student. He started his film career as a costume designer and actor in 1981 and got a breakthrough in 1994 with the ...
to do the role. He was later noted for his performance in the movie Satyameva Jayathe, which was released in 2000. After getting impressed with his performance in Satyameva Jayathe, director Rafi Meccartin offered Salim a role in his movie
Thenkasipattanam ''Thenkasipattanam'' () is a 2000 Indian Malayalam-language action comedy film written and directed by Rafi Mecartin, produced by Lal, and starring Suresh Gopi, Lal and Dileep as male leads and Samyuktha Varma, Geethu Mohandas and Kavya Madh ...
, which was a major breakthrough in his film career. It was one of the highest grossing movie of 2000. In the movie ''
One Man Show A solo performance, sometimes referred to as a one-man show or one-woman show, features a single person telling a story for an audience, typically for the purpose of entertainment. This type of performance comes in many varieties, including auto ...
'', he played the memorable role of a patient escaped from mental hospital. Salim Kumar then found success while acting along with
Dileep Gopalakrishnan Padmanabhan Pillai, better known by his stage name Dileep, is an Indian actor, producer, and businessman who predominantly works in the Malayalam film industry. He has acted in more than 150 films and has won several awards, inc ...
. In some movies, the duo is joined by
Harishree Ashokan Harisree Ashokan is an Indian actor and director who is known for his comedy roles in Malayalam films. Ashokan has acted in more than 200 Malayalam films. He started his career as a mimicry artist in the troupe Harisree and then worked in Kalab ...
. In the 2001
slapstick comedy Slapstick is a style of humor involving exaggerated physical activity that exceeds the boundaries of normal physical comedy. Slapstick may involve both intentional violence and violence by mishap, often resulting from inept use of props such a ...
movie
Ee Parakkum Thalika ''Ee Parakkum Thalika'' () is a 2001 Indian Malayalam-language slapstick comedy drama film starring Dileep, Harisree Asokan, Nithya Das and Cochin Haneefa. It was directed by Thaha and written by V. R. Gopalakrishnan, seems to have been inspire ...
, he played the role of cook ''Koshi'' while in the 2002 cult comedy movie
Meesa Madhavan ''Meesha Madhavan'' () is a 2002 Indian Malayalam-language action comedy film directed by Lal Jose and written by Ranjan Pramod. The film stars Dileep in the title role, while Kavya Madhavan, Indrajith Sukumaran, Jagathy Sreekumar and Cochin Ha ...
, he did the role of ''Advocate Mukundan Unni''. He is also remembered for his performances alongside Cochin Haneefa in
Mazhathullikkilukkam ''Mazhathullikkilukkam'' () is a 2002 Indian Malayalam-language comedy-drama film directed by the Akbar-Jose duo. The film stars Dileep, Navya Nair, Sharada and Bharathi. The movie was produced by Sharada under the banner of Sharada Product ...
and Kunjikkoonan. In the movie Kalyanaraman, Salim Kumar played the role of ''Pyaari,'' which is considered one of the finest comedy performance in his career. He played one of the lead roles in the 2002 slapstick comedy film
Bamboo Boys ''Bamboo Boys'' is a 2002 Indian Malayalam-language comedy film written and directed by Ramasimhan. It stars Kalabhavan Mani, Cochin Haneefa, Harishree Ashokan, and Salim Kumar. The film was released on 11 October 2002. Plot Four tribal men fr ...
alongside
Kalabhavan Mani Kunnisseri Veettil Raman Mani (1 January 1971 – 6 March 2016), better known by his stage name Kalabhavan Mani, was an Indian actor and singer. Mani started his career as a mimicry artist with the Kalabhavan comedy troupe. He had starred in ove ...
, Cochin Haneefa and Harishree Ashokan. Salim Kumar probably played some of the most memorable comedy roles in his career in 2003. He played the character of a psychic mental patient in the classic cult movie C.I.D. Moosa. His role as ''Omanakkuttan'' in
Thilakkam ''Thilakkam'' () is a 2003 Indian Malayalam-language comedy-drama film directed by Jayaraj and written by Rafi Mecartin. Dileep, Kavya Madhavan and Thiagarajan play the lead roles. The rest of the cast include Nedumudi Venu, K. P. A. C. Lalitha, ...
, ''Usman'' in Kilichundan Mampazham alongside
Mohanlal Mohanlal Viswanathan (born 21 May 1960), known mononymously as Mohanlal, is an Indian actor, film producer, playback singer, film distributor, and director who predominantly works in Malayalam cinema besides also having sporadically app ...
and ''S.I. Gabbar Keshavan'' in Pattalam were memorable ones. It was in the romantic-comedy movie
Pulival Kalyanam ''Pulival Kalyanam'' () is a 2003 Indian Malayalam-language romantic comedy film directed by Shafi and written by Udayakrishna-Siby K. Thomas. The film stars Jayasurya and Kavya Madhavan, with Lal, Lalu Alex, Jagathy Sreekumar, Harisree Ashoka ...
that Salim Kumar played the most memorable character in his career. Most of the critics acclaims this character called ''Manavalan'' as the best comedy character played by Salim Kumar. The many expressions of Manavalan, including his helpless face, his coy smile and act as a rich man smoking pipe later developed a cult following in Kerala and are widely used in memes. Alongside
Jayasurya Jayasurya (born August 1978) is an Indian actor, distributor, Sponsor, Model, film producer, playback singer, and impressionist, who works in the Malayalam films. He has appeared in more than 100 films and has won several awards, including a N ...
, Salim Kumar's other famous role is ''Dance Master Vikram'' in the movie Chathikkatha Chandu (2004). One of the other popular character played by Salim Kumar came out in the 2007
Mammootty Muhammad Kutty Panaparambil Ismail (; born 7 September 1951), known mononymously by the hypocorism Mammootty (), is an Indian actor and film producer who works predominantly in Malayalam cinema, Malayalam films. He has also appeared in Tamil l ...
movie
Mayavi ''Māyāvi'' is a Malayalam comic strip appearing in the Indian comic magazine ''Balarama'' owned by MM Publications. The series, was first published in the August 1984 issue of Balarama. Artist M. Mohandas gradually took over the drawing of ...
. His character called ''Kannan Srank/Ashan'' has been widely used in Malayalam memes. Salim Kumar's potential to do the character roles were revealed in 2004, after receiving critical acclaim for his role in the Kamal movie
Perumazhakkalam ''Perumazhakkalam'' (English: The season of heavy rains) is a 2004 Indian Malayalam-language romantic drama film directed by Kamal and written by T. A. Razzaq. It stars Meera Jasmine, Kavya Madhavan, Dileep, Vineeth and Biju Menon. Notable asso ...
. Though slightly comedic, the role was realistic, allowing him to display different acting skills. His role as the father in ''
Achanurangatha Veedu ''Achanuragantha Veedu'' () is a 2006 Indian Malayalam-language drama film directed by Lal Jose and written by Babu Janardhanan. It stars Salim Kumar, Muktha, Samvrutha Sunil, and Indrajith Sukumaran. The film was released on 28 January 2006. F ...
'' (2005), directed by
Lal Jose Lal Jose is an Indian director Director may refer to: Literature * ''Director'' (magazine), a British magazine * ''The Director'' (novel), a 1971 novel by Henry Denker * ''The Director'' (play), a 2000 play by Nancy Hasty Music * Direc ...
, was a major break in his acting career, when he was able to shrug off the usual idiot-fool-illiterate comedic roles for which he seemed destined. The role won him the
Kerala State Film Award The Kerala State Film Awards are the film awards for a motion picture made in Kerala. The awards started in 1969 by the Department of Cultural Affairs, Government of Kerala and since 1998 the awards have been bestowed by Kerala State Cha ...
for Second Best Actor. He was then declared the winner of the
National Award for Best Actor The National Film Award for Best Actor, officially known as the Rajat Kamal Award for the Best Actor (), is an honour presented annually at the National Film Awards of India instituted since 1967 to actors who have delivered the best performanc ...
for his performance in ''
Adaminte Makan Abu ''Adaminte Makan Abu'' () is a 2011 Indian Malayalam-language social drama film written, directed and co-produced by Salim Ahamed. It stars Salim Kumar and Zarina Wahab, with Mukesh, Kalabhavan Mani, Suraj Venjarammoodu, and Nedumudi Venu in ...
'' in 2010. Salim Kumar appeared in a hip-hop number in
Vineeth Srinivasan Vineeth Sreenivasan (born 1 October 1984) is an Indian playback singer, actor, film director, screenwriter, producer, lyricist, creative director and dubbing artist. He predominantly works in the Malayalam cinema. He is the son of actor an ...
's album "Coffee @ MG Road - Palavattam" (2008). It was an instant hit and developed a cult following. Salim Kumar later ventured into direction, directing documentaries and feature-length dramas that were well received by critics.
Karutha Joothan ''Karutha Joothan'' (English: The Black Jew) is a 2017 Indian Malayalam-language film written, directed and produced by Salim Kumar and starring himself in the lead role. Ramesh Pisharody, Subheesh Sudhi, and Usha other important roles. The film ...
(2017), which is written and directed by Salim Kumar won the award for the Best Story at the
47th Kerala State Film Awards The awards were announced by minister A.K Balan in Thiruvananthapuram on 7 March 2017. The winners in the fiction category were selected by a jury headed by Odisha director A.K. Bir. The other jury members were Priyanandanan, Sundar Das, Sudevan, ...
. His next directorial effort was Daivame Kaithozham K. Kumar Akanam (2018), starring
Jayaram Jayaram Subramaniam, (born 10 December 1965) known mononymously as Jayaram, is an Indian actor who predominantly appears in Malayalam,Tamil films, along with a few Telugu films. He is also a chenda percussionist, mimicry artist, and occasional ...
in the lead role.


Personal life

Kumar lives in North Paravur-Ernakulam District, in a house called "Laughing Villa". He and his wife Sunitha have two sons, Chandu and Aaromal. He is a member of
Indian National Congress The Indian National Congress (INC), colloquially the Congress Party but often simply the Congress, is a political party in India with widespread roots. Founded in 1885, it was the first modern nationalist movement to emerge in the British Em ...
in Kerala. He has written a memoir called ''Ishwara Vazhakkillello''. He conducts a mimicry troupe, ''Cochin Stallions'', which introduced cine-serial actor
Ramesh Pisharody T. V. Ramesh (born 1 October 1983), professionally credited as Ramesh Pisharody, is an Indian stand-up comedian, impressionist, television presenter, actor and film director. He works in Malayalam television shows, stage, and cinema. Early ...
and many other talents.


Filmography


Malayalam

*
Pathemari Pathemari () is a 2015 Indian Malayalam-language period drama film written and directed by Salim Ahamed and starring Mammootty in the lead role, with a supporting cast that includes Jewel Mary, Siddique, Sreenivasan, Salim Kumar, Shaheen Siddi ...
(2015) *Female Unnikrishnan (2015) *Elanjikkavu P.O (2015) *
Birds With Large Wings ''Valiya Chirakula Pakshikal'' ( en, Birds with Large Wings) is a 2015 Indian Malayalam drama film written and directed by Dr. Biju and produced by Dr. A.K. Pillai. It is based on an incident in a small village in Kasaragod in the state of Ke ...
(2015) *
Fireman A firefighter is a first responder and rescuer extensively trained in firefighting, primarily to extinguish hazardous fires that threaten life, property, and the environment as well as to rescue people and in some cases or jurisdictions also ...
(2015) as Narendan Achari *Compartment (2015) *Seconds (2014) *
Bhaiyya Bhaiyya ''Bhaiyya Bhaiyya'' (Theatrical name: ''Bhayya Bhayya'') is a 2014 Malayalam comedy film directed by Johny Antony and scripted by Benny P. Nayarambalam starring Kunchacko Boban and Biju Menon in lead roles. The film also features Nisha Agarwal ...
(2014) *My dear Mummy (2014) *Bicycle Thieves (2013) *Kq(2013) *
Nadodimannan ''Nadodimannan'' () is a 2013 Indian Malayalam-language satirical action comedy film directed by Viji Thampi, starring Dileep, Sayaji Shinde, Nedumudi Venu and Ananya. Dileep and Viji Thampi collaborated after 17 years in this movie. The film i ...
(2013) as Ravi *
Kunjananthante Kada ''Kunjananthante Kada'' is a 2013 Malayalam drama film written and directed by Salim Ahamed. The film stars Mammootty in the titular role, as a shopkeeper, alongside debutante actress Nyla Usha while Salim Kumar and Balachandra Menon play other ...
(2013) *Moonam nal Nyararcha (2013) *
Immanuel Immanuel ( he, עִמָּנוּאֵל, 'Īmmānū'ēl, meaning, "God is with us"; also romanized: , ; and or in Koine Greek of the New Testament) is a Hebrew name that appears in the Book of Isaiah (7:14) as a sign that God will protect the H ...
(2013) as Suku *
Lisammayude Veedu ''Lisammayude Veedu'' (English: ''Lisamma's House'') is a 2013 Malayalam drama film written and directed by Babu Janardhanan and starring Meera Jasmine, Rahul Madhav and Salim Kumar. The film is a sequel to the 2006 film ''Achanurangatha Veed ...
(2013) as Samuel * Pigman (2013) *
Abhiyum Njanum ''Abhiyum Njanum'' (''Abhi and Me'') is a 2013 Indian Malayalam film directed by S. P. Mahesh. Archana Kavi and debutant Rohit Nair play the lead along with Lal. The film is a travel movie which revolves around two characters, Abirami (Archana) ...
as Jose *
101 Weddings ''101 Weddings'' is a 2012 Indian Malayalam-language romantic comedy film directed by Shafi and starring Kunchacko Boban, Jayasurya, Biju Menon, Samvrutha Sunil, and Bhama in the lead roles. The film is written by Kalavoor Ravikumar based on a ...
(2012) as Khader * Ayalum Njanum Thammil (2012) as Thomachan *Mazhavillinattamvare (2012) *
Mr. Marumakan ''Mr. Marumakan'' () is a 2012 Malayalam-language comedy-drama film written by the duo Udayakrishna-Siby K. Thomas and directed by ''Sandhya Mohan'' . The movie stars Dileep in the lead role with Sanusha, Bhagyaraj, Khushbu Sundar, Sheela, Bi ...
(2012) * Ezham Suryan (2012) * Vaadhyar(2012) * Ordinary * Cobra (2012) as Gopalan * Annum Innum Ennum (2012) * Masters (2012) as Monichan * Padmasree Bharat Dr. Saroj Kumar (2012) as Rafeek *Players (2012) * 916 (2012) *
Teja Bhai & Family ''Teja Bhai and Family'' is a 2011 Indian Malayalam-language action comedy film directed by Deepu Karunakaran, starring Prithviraj Sukumaran, Akhila Sasidharan, and Suraj Venjaramoodu in the lead roles. One of the songs, ''Oru Madhura Kinavin'' ...
(2011) as Divakaran Nair * Janapriyan (2011) as Kannappan kannapi *
Manikiakkallu ''Manikyakkallu'' is a 2011 Indian Malayalam-language drama film directed by M. Mohanan and starring Prithviraj Sukumaran and Samvrutha Sunil in the lead roles. The film is about a young teacher who arrives at a village school, who tries to mak ...
(2011) as Kunjiraman 'THAMPURAN' * Christian Brothers (2011) as Purushothaman *Prabhuvinte Makkal (2011) *
Makeup Man ''Makeup Man'' is a 2011 Malayalam comedy film directed by Shafi. The film stars Jayaram, Sheela, Siddique and Suraj Venjarammoodu in the lead roles, with Prithviraj and Kunchacko Boban appearing in guest roles. Vidyasagar composed the music ...
(2011) as Lawrence * Arjunan Saakshi (2011) as Mechanic Jackson * Doubles (2011) as Mayyazhi *
Adaminte Makan Abu ''Adaminte Makan Abu'' () is a 2011 Indian Malayalam-language social drama film written, directed and co-produced by Salim Ahamed. It stars Salim Kumar and Zarina Wahab, with Mukesh, Kalabhavan Mani, Suraj Venjarammoodu, and Nedumudi Venu in ...
(2011) as Abu *
Marykkundoru Kunjaadu ''Marykkundoru Kunjaadu'' () is a 2010 Malayalam-language comedy film directed by Shafi, starring Dileep, Biju Menon and Bhavana with Vijayaraghavan, Vinaya Prasad, Jagathy Sreekumar and Innocent in supporting roles. The film was released on 25 ...
(2010) as Lonappan *Aakashayathra (2010) * Best Actor (2010) as Vadival Pranchi *
Kaaryasthan ''Kaaryasthan'' () is a 2010 Malayalam-language family drama film written by the duo Udayakrishna-Siby K. Thomas and directed by debutant Thomson K. Thomas. It stars Dileep, Akhila, Siddique, Madhu and Suraj Venjaramoodu. It was Dileep's ...
(2010) as Kalidas * Oridathoru Postman (2010) *
Thaskara Lahala ''Thaskara Lahala'' ( en, Rebellion of the thief) is a 2010 Indian Malayalam-language comedy film directed by Ramesh Das, starring Suraj Venjaramood. This is the director's second film after ''Thattakam'' and his second collaboration with Suraj ...
(2010) *
Malarvaadi Arts Club ''Malarvadi Arts Club'' is a 2010 Indian Malayalam-language musical comedy film written and directed by Vineeth Sreenivasan in his directorial debut, produced by actor Dileep. In the film, Five friends take the responsibility of reviving their fa ...
(2010)...Kattapparam Sasi *
Four Friends (2010 film) ''4 Friends'' is a 2010 Indian Malayalam-language comedy-drama film directed by Saji Surendran. It stars Jayaram, Kunchacko Boban, Jayasurya and Meera Jasmine in the lead roles with Kamal Haasan appears in a cameo appearance as himself. The ...
as Kochouseph *
My Big Father ''My Big Father'' is a Malayalam movie by Mahesh P. Sreenivasan (Assistant Director- Sajith Jagadnandan) starring Guinness Pakru, Jayaram and Kanika . It was released in December 2009. The movie was produced by P.A. Sebastian and was distribu ...
(2010) as Unnikuttan *
Swantham Bharya Zindabad ''Swantham Bharya Zindabad'' ( ml, സ്വന്തം ഭാര്യ സിന്ദാബാദ്‌) is a 2010 Malayalam film produced by Raaffi Mathirra under the banner Ifar International and directed by Biju Vattappara, starring Guinnes ...
(2010) as T K Vipin kumar * Anwar (2010) as Ashraf *
Adaminte Makan Abu ''Adaminte Makan Abu'' () is a 2011 Indian Malayalam-language social drama film written, directed and co-produced by Salim Ahamed. It stars Salim Kumar and Zarina Wahab, with Mukesh, Kalabhavan Mani, Suraj Venjarammoodu, and Nedumudi Venu in ...
(2010) as Abookka * 3 Char Sau Bees (2010) as Chandran Muthalali * Pokkiri Raja (2010) as Writer Manoharan * Cheriya Kallanum Valiya Policum (2010) as Gopalan *Nizhal (2010) * Senior Mandrake (2010) * Chattambinadu (2009) as Gopalan * Gulumal-The Escape (2009) *
Angel John ''Angel John'' is a 2009 Indian Malayalam-language comedy-drama film co-written and directed by S. L. Puram Jayasurya, starring Mohanlal in the title role and Shanthanu Bhagyaraj (in his debut of Malayalam film), along with Jagathy Sreekumar, N ...
(2009) as Rajan *
Kappal Muthalaali ''Kappal Muthalaali'' (English translation: The Ship Owner) is a 2009 Indian Malayalam-language film directed Thaha starring Ramesh Pisharody in title role Sarayu as lead actress. The movie also marked the debut of Pisharody and Sarayu in a lead ...
(2009) as Omanakuttan *
Swantham Lekhakan ''Swantham Lekhakan'', also known as ''Swa. Le.'', is a 2009 Malayalam film directed and co-produced by debuting filmmaker P. Sukumar and scripted by Kalavoor Ravikumar. Dileep and Gopika play the lead roles while Nedumudi Venu, Innocent and S ...
(2009) as Chandramohan *
Decent Parties ''Decent Parties'' is a 2009 Malayalam-language film by Abraham Lincoln starring Jagadish. Plot Sudheendran (Jagadish) is a photographer and runs Padma Studio, a photo studio. His friend Rafeeque (Salim Kumar), a film production executive, hel ...
(2009) *
Makante Achan ''Makante Achan'' () is a 2009 Indian Malayalam-language comedy drama film directed by V. M. Vinu, written by Samjad Narayanan, and produced by Seven Arts International. It stars Sreenivasan, Vineeth Sreenivasan, and Suhasini in lead roles, w ...
(2009) as Krishnan Kutty *
Ee Pattanathil Bhootham ''Ee Pattanathil Bhootham'' () is a 2009 Indian Malayalam-language fantasy comedy film directed by Johny Antony, Johnny Antony. It stars Mammootty with Kavya Madhavan, Innocent (actor), Innocent, Suraj Venjaramoodu, Salim Kumar, Rajan P. Dev, ...
(2009) as Sub Inspector Madhavan * 2 Harihar Nagar (2009) as Ayyappan * Love In Singapore (2009) as Shukkur khan *
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(2009) *
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(2009) *
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(2009) *
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(2009) *
Aayirathil Oruvan (2009 film) ''Aayirathil Oruvan'' () is a 2009 Malayalam-language drama film directed by Sibi Malayil, starring Kalabhavan Mani. Plot Aravindan is an ever sacrificing brother who gets himself into a financial mess, following the marriage of his younger ...
as Usman *
Samastha Keralam PO ''Samastha Keralam PO'' is a 2009 Indian Malayalam political drama film by Bipin Prabhakar starring Jayaram, Priyanka Nair and Jagathy Sreekumar. Plot Member Prabakaran (Jayaram) is a Gandhian and Panchayat Member in Thonnurkara village who a ...
(2009) as Subrahmaniam * Sanmanassullavan Appukuttan (2009) *
Lollypop ''LolliPop'' is a 2008 Indian romantic comedy film directed by Shafi and written by Benny P. Nayarambalam. It stars Prithviraj Sukumaran, Kunchacko Boban, Jayasurya, Bhavana and Roma. The film was wide released on 21 December 2008 before Chri ...
(2008) as Priest / Advocate Kuriakose *
Crazy Gopalan ''Crazy Gopalan'' is a 2008 Indian Malayalam-language comedy thriller film directed by Deepu Karunakaran. The film stars Dileep in the title role with Radha Varma, Salim Kumar, Jagathy Sreekumar, Manoj K. Jayan and Biju Menon in pivotal role ...
(2008) as Lakshmanan *
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(2008) as Sundaran * Mayabazar(2008) as Govindan Ashari * Annan Thambi (2008) Inspector Shyamalan * One Way Ticket (2008) * Mulla (2008) as 'Thotti' Sasi *
Gopalapuranam ''Gopalapuranam'' () is a 2008 Indian Malayalam-language comedy-drama film directed by K. K. Haridas and starring Mukesh Mukesh is an epithet for the Hindu god Shiva, and literally means "conqueror of the Muka demon". It also means god of 3 wor ...
(2008) *
Parthan Kanda Paralokam ''Parthan Kanda Paralokam'' is a 2008 Malayalam fantasy action film directed by Anil, starring Jayaram and Sridevika in the lead roles. The film also features Mukesh, Jagathy Sreekumar, Kottayam Naseer and Salim Kumar in supportive roles. Ka ...
(2008) as Karunan * Thavalam (2008) * Cycle * Shakespeare M.A. Malayalam (2008) as Sugunan Muthukunnam *Jubilee (2008 film) *De engotu Nokiey (2008) * Twenty:20 (2008) as Induchoodan IPS *
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(2007) *
Kadha Parayumbol ''Katha Parayumpol'' () is a 2007 Indian Malayalam-language comedy drama film directed by M. Mohanan, written by Sreenivasan, and co-produced by Sreenivasan and Mukesh. It stars Sreenivasan, Meena and Mammootty. The film was a commercial succe ...
(2007) as Poet Das Vadakkemuri *
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(2007) as Pappan *
Arabikatha ''Arabikkatha'' () is a 2007 Indian Malayalam-language satirical-drama film directed by Lal Jose and written by Ikbal Kuttipuram. The film was a critical and commercial success in India and the United Arab Emirates. It deals with differences wi ...
(2007) as Kareem * Hallo (2007) as Chidambaram *
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as Sakthivel *
Goal (2007 Malayalam film) ''Goal'' is a 2007 Indian Malayalam-language film directed by Kamal. The film stars newcomers Rejith Menon and a Mumbai based Model Aksha Pardasany and Mukta George . The cast also includes, Mukesh and Rahman.The film's main location is in Ko ...
* Ekantham (2007) * Nagaram (2007) as Nanappan * Abraham & Lincoln (2007) * The Speed Track (2007) as Lali *
Mission 90 Days ''Mission 90 Days'' is a 2007 Indian Malayalam-language film directed by retired Army officer and former commando Major AK Raveendran SM starring Mammooty. It is Major Ravi's second directorial venture and is based on the assassination of former I ...
(2007) * Anamika (2007) *
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as Kunjachan * Aayur Rekha (2007) *
Romeoo ''Romeo'' is a 2007 Malayalam romantic comedy film written by Rafi Mecartin and directed by Rajasenan, starring Dileep, Vimala Raman, Sruthi Lakshmi and Samvrutha Sunil in the lead roles Romeo was a commercial success at the box-office. Plot M ...
(2007) as Narayanan *
Hareendran Oru Nishkalankan ''Hareendran Oru Nishkalankan'' () is a 2007 Indian Malayalam-language film directed by Vinayan and written by Vishnu Vinayan, based on his own comic book. The movie stars Indrajith and Jayasurya in the lead roles. Plot The movie is narrated b ...
(2007) as Rajendran Vazhayila *
Mayavi ''Māyāvi'' is a Malayalam comic strip appearing in the Indian comic magazine ''Balarama'' owned by MM Publications. The series, was first published in the August 1984 issue of Balarama. Artist M. Mohandas gradually took over the drawing of ...
(2007) as Kannan Srank *
Inspector Garud ''Inspector Garud'' is a 2007 Indian Malayalam-language action drama film directed by Johny Antony, starring Dileep and Kavya Madhavan as the lead roles. The film was a commercial success at the box office. Synopsis ''Inspector Garud'' has C ...
(2007) as Chakkachamparambil Lonappan * Changathipoocha (2007) as Rajappan * Karutha Pakshikal (2006) *
Vaasthavam ''Vaasthavam'' () is a 2006 Indian Malayalam-language romance (love), romantic political thriller, political crime drama film written by Babu Janardhanan and directed by M. Padmakumar. The film revolves around a youth Balachandran Adiga (Prithv ...
(2006) as Thrippan Namboothiri *
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(2006) as Unnikkannan * Prajapathi (2006) as Film Star Abhilash *
Pachakuthira ''Pachakuthira'' () is a 2006 Indian Malayalam-language comedy drama film directed by Kamal and written by T. A. Shahid from a story by Dileep, starring Dileep in dual role and Gopika and Salim Kumar in supporting role. The film was considere ...
(2006) as Chandran *
Achanurangatha Veedu ''Achanuragantha Veedu'' () is a 2006 Indian Malayalam-language drama film directed by Lal Jose and written by Babu Janardhanan. It stars Salim Kumar, Muktha, Samvrutha Sunil, and Indrajith Sukumaran. The film was released on 28 January 2006. F ...
(2006) as Samuel/Prabhakaran *
Pulijanmam ''Pulijanmam'' (Malayalam: പുലിജന്മം, English translation : Metamorphosis of a Man to a Tiger ) is a Malayalam feature film directed by Priyanandanan. It stars Murali, Vineeth Kumar, Salim Kumar, Samvrutha Sunil and Sindhu Men ...
(2006) *
Eakantham ''Eakantham'' ( en, Loneliness) is a 2006 Indian Malayalam-language feature film directed by Madhu Kaithapram, who made his debut. The film stars veteran actors Thilakan and Murali. It tells the story of two brothers who suffer from isolation ...
(2006) as Velayudhan * Thuruppu Gulan (2006) as Khader *Lion (2006 film) (2006) as Pottakuzhy Chellappan *Vrindavanam (2006) *
Narakasuran ''Narakasuran'' is a 2006 Malayalam language film directed by K. R. Ramdas. It starred Sudhakar Vasanth, Riyaz Khan, Kalabhavan Mani, Jagathy Sreekumar, Indraja (actress), Indraja, Rajan P. Dev, Devan (actor), Devan, Salim Kumar, Jagadish and ...
(2006) *
Aanachandam ''Aanachandam'' is a 2006 Indian Malayalam language film directed by Jayaraj and starring Jayaram, Remya Nambeesan, Sai Kumar, Innocent, Cochin Haneefa, Salim Kumar anf Jagathy Sreekumar. It was released in 2006. This film was a commercial su ...
(2006) as pappan *Changathipoocha (2006) * Oruvan (2006) *
Chanthupottu ''Chanthupottu'' is a 2005 Indian Malayalam-language romantic comedy-drama film directed by Lal Jose, written by Benny P. Nayarambalam, and produced by Lal. The film was based on a play of the same name, which in turn, was based on the life of ...
(2006) as Vareed *
Rajamanikyam ''Rajamanikyam'' is a 2005 Indian Malayalam-language action comedy film directed by Anwar Rasheed and written by T. A. Shahid. It stars Mammootty in the title role along with Rahman, Manoj K Jayan, Cochin Haneefa, Ranjith, Salim Kumar, Sai Kum ...
(2005) as Dasappan * Aandavan (2005) *
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(2005) * Naran (2005) as Idimutt Rajappan *
Rappakal ''Rappakal'' is a 2005 released Malayalam film directed by Kamal. Mammootty, Nayanthara and Sharada appears in lead roles. Plot This is a heartfelt story of a male help/valet and his motherly affection to the elderly woman, whom he looks aft ...
(2005) as Govindan * Kalyanakurimanam (2005) *Izha (2005) *
Krithyam ''Krithyam'' ( en, Mission) is a 2005 Indian Malayalam-language film directed by Viji Thampi and starring Prithviraj Sukumaran as both the protagonist and antagonist. Plot Sandra Punnoose discovers that she has six months to live. She hires a h ...
(2005) *Maanikyan (2005) *
Sarkar Dada ''Sarkar Dada'' or ''Sarkkar Dada'' is a 2005 Indian Malayalam action film, directed by Sasi Shanker and produced by Kalliyoor Sasi. The film stars Jayaram, Navya Nair, Salim Kumar and Kalasala Babu in lead roles. The film had musical score by ...
(2005) * Thommanum Makkalum (2005) as Raajakkannu *
Pandippada ''Pandippada'' () is a 2005 Indian Malayalam-language comedy drama film written and directed by Rafi Mecartin. The film stars Dileep in the lead role while Navya Nair, Prakash Raj, Rajan P. Dev, Harisree Asokan, Salim Kumar, Cochin Haneefa ...
(2005) as Umakandan * Chathikkatha Chandu (2004) as Dance Master Vikram *
Rasikan Rasikan (English: ''Admirer'') is a 2004 Malayalam film directed by Lal Jose and written by Murali Gopy starring Dileep in the lead role with Murali Gopy, Biju Menon, Samvrutha Sunil, Sishwa, Siddharth, Sukumari, Kalabhavan Abi, Aniyappan ...
(2004) as Paramu * Youth Festival (2004) as Veerapandi * Malsaram(2003) as Vaira Muthu *
Ente Veedu Appuvinteyum '' Ente Veedu Appuvinteyum'' is a 2003 Indian Malayalam-language family drama film directed by Sibi Malayil and produced by Prem Prakash. It was the debut movie as scriptwriters of brothers Bobby and Sanjay. The film starred Kalidas Jayaram, ...
(2003) * The Fire (2003) *
Hariharan Pillai Happy Aanu ''Hariharan Pilla Happy Aanu'' is a 2003 Indian Malayalam-language comedy film directed by Vishwanathan, starring Mohanlal and Jyothirmayi. This was Vishwanathan's directorial debut, and the first film for Stephen Devassy as composer. Plot Har ...
(2003) as Sundaran *
Pulival Kalyanam ''Pulival Kalyanam'' () is a 2003 Indian Malayalam-language romantic comedy film directed by Shafi and written by Udayakrishna-Siby K. Thomas. The film stars Jayasurya and Kavya Madhavan, with Lal, Lalu Alex, Jagathy Sreekumar, Harisree Ashoka ...
(2003) as Manavalan * Swantham Malavika (2003) * Pattalam (2003) as S.I. Gabbar Keshavan * Kilichundan Mampazham (2003) as Uzman *
Thilakkam ''Thilakkam'' () is a 2003 Indian Malayalam-language comedy-drama film directed by Jayaraj and written by Rafi Mecartin. Dileep, Kavya Madhavan and Thiagarajan play the lead roles. The rest of the cast include Nedumudi Venu, K. P. A. C. Lalitha, ...
(2003) as Omanakkuttan * C.I.D. Moosa (2003) as Mental Patient * Gramophone (2003) as 'Tabla' Bhaskaran * Vellithira (2003) as Surendran *
Pattanathil Sundaran ''Pattanathil Sundaran'' () is a 2003 Indian Malayalam-language domestic drama film directed by Vipin Mohan and written by M. Sindhuraj, starring Dileep and Navya Nair. The music was composed by Mohan Sithara. Plot The story follows Kizhakketh ...
(2003) as Bhuvanachandran * Savithriyude Aranjanam (2002) as Olympian Bhootham Appachan *
Vasanthamalika ''Vasanthamalika'' is a 2003 Indian Malayalam-language comedy-drama film directed by Suresh Krishnan and written by Mahesh Mithra. It stars Mukesh, Jagadish, and Uma Shankari. It is a remake of the Tamil film '' Budget Padmanabhan''. This was A ...
(2002) * Kalyanaraman (2002) as Pyari *
Bamboo Boys ''Bamboo Boys'' is a 2002 Indian Malayalam-language comedy film written and directed by Ramasimhan. It stars Kalabhavan Mani, Cochin Haneefa, Harishree Ashokan, and Salim Kumar. The film was released on 11 October 2002. Plot Four tribal men fr ...
(2002) as Chamba * Kunjikoonan (2002) as Chandran * Kashillatheyum Jeevikkam (2002) *
Mazhathullikkilukkam ''Mazhathullikkilukkam'' () is a 2002 Indian Malayalam-language comedy-drama film directed by the Akbar-Jose duo. The film stars Dileep, Navya Nair, Sharada and Bharathi. The movie was produced by Sharada under the banner of Sharada Product ...
(2002) as Maayandi * Punyam (2002) *
Pranayamanithooval ''Pranyamanithooval'' ( ml, പ്രണയമണിത്തൂവൽ) is a 2002 Malayalam film directed by Thulasidas starring Vineeth Kumar, Jayasurya and Gopika (in her debut). This movie is a remake of 1999 Tamil movie '' Nee Varuvai Ena' ...
(2002) as Sundaran *
Thandavam ''Thandavam'' is a 2002 Indian Malayalam-language action film directed by Shaji Kailas, written by S. Suresh Babu, and produced by Johny Sagariga. It stars Mohanlal, Kiran Rathod, Nedumudi Venu, Captain Raju, Sai Kumar, Manoj K. Jayan, and J ...
(2002) as Basheer *
Meesa Madhavan ''Meesha Madhavan'' () is a 2002 Indian Malayalam-language action comedy film directed by Lal Jose and written by Ranjan Pramod. The film stars Dileep in the title role, while Kavya Madhavan, Indrajith Sukumaran, Jagathy Sreekumar and Cochin Ha ...
(2002) as Advocate Mukundanunni *
Valkannadi ''Valkannadi'' is a 2002 Indian Malayalam language film starring Kalabhavan Mani, and Geethu Mohandas. Appunni is a blacksmith who has a history of mental health problems in his family, hence he is sent to an ayurvedic asylum. After he returns h ...
(2002) as Raghavan * Kakki Nakshatram (2002) * Bharthavudyogam (2001) * Nariman (2001) as Kochunarayanan's manager *
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(2001) as Bhaskaran * Sundara Purushan (2001) * Soothradharan (2001) as Leela Krishnan *
Ee Parakkum Thalika ''Ee Parakkum Thalika'' () is a 2001 Indian Malayalam-language slapstick comedy drama film starring Dileep, Harisree Asokan, Nithya Das and Cochin Haneefa. It was directed by Thaha and written by V. R. Gopalakrishnan, seems to have been inspire ...
(2001) as Koshy *
Naranathu Thampuran ''Naranathu Thampuran'' is a 2001 Indian Malayalam-language film directed by Viji Thampi. It was one of the hits of Jayaram and ran more than 75 days in most of the centres. This was Jayaram's third release in 2001 after Vakkalath Narayanan Ku ...
(2001) * Ee Naadu Innale Vare (2001) * Satyameva Jayate (2000) *
Melevaryathe Malakhakkuttikal ''Melevaryathe Malakhakkuttikal'' (''The Angels Above'') is a 2000 Indian Malayalam-language film directed by Thulasidas, starring Balachandra Menon, Geetha, Abhirami and Jomol. Plot In order to protect his family from his sexually abusive ...
(2000) as Bhaskaran *
Thenkasipattanam ''Thenkasipattanam'' () is a 2000 Indian Malayalam-language action comedy film written and directed by Rafi Mecartin, produced by Lal, and starring Suresh Gopi, Lal and Dileep as male leads and Samyuktha Varma, Geethu Mohandas and Kavya Madh ...
(2000) as Muthuraman * Unnimaya (2000) *
Kinnara Thumbikal ''Kinnarathumbikal'' () is a 2000 Indian low budget erotic film written, directed, and filmed by R. J. Prasad. It stars Shakeela in the lead role. The film was dubbed in more than six Indian languages. It was a major commercial success, grossin ...
(2000) *
Vinayapoorvam Vidhyaadharan ''Vinayapoorvam Vidyaadharan'' (Malayalam:വിനയപൂർവ്വം വിദ്യാധരൻ) is a 2000 Indian Malayalam film, directed by K. B. Madhu and produced by P. G. Mohan with executive producer Mohamed Siraj.The film stars Ja ...
(2000) as Astrologer * Nadanpennum Naattupramaaniyum (2000) *
Mera Naam Joker ''Mera Naam Joker'' () is a 1970 Indian Hindi romance drama film, directed, edited and produced by Raj Kapoor under his banner R. K. Films, and written by Khwaja Ahmad Abbas. The film stars Raj Kapoor as the eponymous character, with his son ...
(2000) * Kinarathumbikal *
Tokyo Nagarathile Viseshangal ''Tokyo Nagarile Viseshangal'' () is a 1999 Indian Malayalam-language action comedy-drama film directed by Jose Thomas and written by Udaykrishna–Sibi K. Thomas. The film stars Mukesh, Jagathy Sreekumar, Prem Kumar and Tony. The film's musi ...
(1999) as Kadappuram Paarayi * Pattabhishekam (1999) as Illikkulam Kattumanakkal Ashtangahridayam Bhramadathan Moosad *
Udayapuram Sulthan ''Udayapuram Sulthan'' () is a 1999 Indian Malayalam-language comedy-drama film directed by Jose Thomas and written by Udayakrishna-Siby K. Thomas, it stars Dileep, Narendra Prasad, Preetha Vijaykumar, Shruthi Raj, Captain Raju, Innocent, ...
(1999) * My Dear Karadi (1999) *
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(1999) *
Sooryavanam ''Sooryavanam'' is a 1998 Indian Malayalam-language film directed by Rishikesh, starring Shankar. Plot ''Sooryavanam'' is the story of a commando (Shankar) and his revenge on the murder of his best friend and colleague's (Captain Raju) nemesi ...
(1998) as Thamarathoppu * Chenapparambile Aanakkariyam (1998) * Mangalya Pallakku (1998) * Mayajalam (1998) *
Meenakshi Kalyanam ''Meenakshi Kalyanam'' is a 1998 Cinema of India, Indian Malayalam language, Malayalam film, directed by Jose Thomas and produced by Davi Rafel and Prince Rafel. The film stars Mukesh (actor), Mukesh, Mohini (Tamil actress), Mohini and Jagathy ...
(1998) * Mattupetti Machan (1998) as Manoharan * Graama Panchaayathu (1998) * Chenapparambile Aanakkariyam (1998) as Uthaman *
Manthri Kochamma ''Manthri Kochamma'' is a 1998 Indian Malayalam film, directed by Rajan Sithara. Produced by Azeez Parappanangadi The film stars Prem Kumar, Indrans, Kalpana, Mala Aravindan and Kanaka in the lead roles. The film has musical score by Mohan ...
(1998) * Guru Sishyan (1997) * Poothumbium Poovalanmarum (1997) * Suvarna Simhaasanam (1997) * Newspaper Boy (1997) * Adukkala Rahasyam Angaadi Paattu (1997) * Mannadiar Penninu Chenkotta Checkan (1997) as Kizhi * Ancharakalyanam (1997) * Moonu Kodiyum Munnooru Pavanum (1997) as Mattanchery Mathen * Ishtadanam (1997) as Unnikuttan * Ishtamanu Nooru Vattam (1996)


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Utopiayile Rajavu ''Utopiayile Rajavu'' ( en, The King Of Utopia) is a 2015 Malayalam satirical comedy film directed by Kamal and penned by PS Rafeeque. It stars Mammootty, Sethulakshmi, Jewel Mary, KPAC Lalitha, Janardhanan, TG Ravi, Joy Mathew, Sudheer Ka ...
-Voice for kakka(Voice For Crow) *
Alamara ''Alamara'' is a 2017 Indian Malayalam-language comedy film directed by Midhun Manuel Thomas and written by John Manthrickal. The film stars Sunny Wayne, Aditi Ravi, Aju Varghese, Saiju Kurup, Ranji Panicker and Sonu Anna Jacob in main roles. ...
-Voice for Alamara (Voice For Wooden Wardrobe) *
Keshu Ee Veedinte Nadhan ''Keshu Ee Veedinte Nadhan'' () is a 2021 Indian comedy drama film directed by Nadirshah. The film stars Dileep in the title role. It was originally scheduled for a theatrical release but was cancelled due COVID-19 pandemic. The film was relea ...
- narrator


Television


Accolades


Other awards

* 2005: Sathyan Award - ''
Achanurangatha Veedu ''Achanuragantha Veedu'' () is a 2006 Indian Malayalam-language drama film directed by Lal Jose and written by Babu Janardhanan. It stars Salim Kumar, Muktha, Samvrutha Sunil, and Indrajith Sukumaran. The film was released on 28 January 2006. F ...
'' * 2005: Bharathan Award - ''
Achanurangatha Veedu ''Achanuragantha Veedu'' () is a 2006 Indian Malayalam-language drama film directed by Lal Jose and written by Babu Janardhanan. It stars Salim Kumar, Muktha, Samvrutha Sunil, and Indrajith Sukumaran. The film was released on 28 January 2006. F ...
'' * 2010:
Jaihind TV Jaihind Television is an Indian Malayalam-language channel, based in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. It was launched on 17 August 2007, in Delhi by the Indian National Congress President and United Progressive Alliance Chairperson Sonia Gandhi. T ...
Film Award for Best Actor - ''
Adaminte Makan Abu ''Adaminte Makan Abu'' () is a 2011 Indian Malayalam-language social drama film written, directed and co-produced by Salim Ahamed. It stars Salim Kumar and Zarina Wahab, with Mukesh, Kalabhavan Mani, Suraj Venjarammoodu, and Nedumudi Venu in ...
'' * 2010:
Amrita ''Amrita'' ( sa, अमृत, IAST: ''amṛta''), ''Amrit'' or ''Amata'' in Pali, (also called ''Sudha'', ''Amiy'', ''Ami'') is a Sanskrit word that means "immortality". It is a central concept within Indian religions and is often referred t ...
-FEFKA Film Award's Special Jury Award - ''
Adaminte Makan Abu ''Adaminte Makan Abu'' () is a 2011 Indian Malayalam-language social drama film written, directed and co-produced by Salim Ahamed. It stars Salim Kumar and Zarina Wahab, with Mukesh, Kalabhavan Mani, Suraj Venjarammoodu, and Nedumudi Venu in ...
'' * 2011: Prem Nazir Award * 2012: Best Actor for ''
Adaminte Makan Abu ''Adaminte Makan Abu'' () is a 2011 Indian Malayalam-language social drama film written, directed and co-produced by Salim Ahamed. It stars Salim Kumar and Zarina Wahab, with Mukesh, Kalabhavan Mani, Suraj Venjarammoodu, and Nedumudi Venu in ...
'' at Imagine India International Film Festival


References


External links

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Salim Kumar Official Website

Salim Kumar at MSI

Palavattam Hip-Hop single featuring Salim Kumar
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