Salim Kumar
Oct 10, 1969 (55 years old) in Chittatukara, Kerala, India
Salim Kumar is a National Award winning Indian film actor and mimic predominantly acting in Malayalam cinema. He is 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

Malik
Moosakka

One
Dasappan

Twenty 20
SP Indhuchoodan

Driving Licence
Agusti

Ohm Shanthi Oshaana
Narrator

Mohanlal
'Sathan' Jose

C.I.D. Moosa
The Insane Man
Credits
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Ullasa Poothirikal Future★ NR
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Indira Future★ NR
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Appavin Meesai Future★ NR
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Koodothram Future★ NR
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Koodothram 2 Future★ NR
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Azadi 2025★ NR
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Panchayat Jetty 2024MLA★ 6
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Idiyan Chandhu 2024★ 4
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★ 2
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Thomas★ NR
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Malayalee from India 2024Hamsa★ 4.5
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Mammali★ NR
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Rafi★ 1
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Priest★ 2
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Vellari Pattanam 2023Kunjikannan Master★ 3.7
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Unni's Grandfather (voice)★ 7.6
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Mei Hoom Moosa 2022★ 6.5
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Thallumaala 2022Singer★ 6.8
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Pada 2022Justice Thankappan Achari★ 7
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Thirimali 2022Avarachan★ 7.3
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Meow 2021Usthad★ 6.3
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Sumesh & Ramesh 2021Indhukaladharan★ 6
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Malik 2021Moosakka★ 7.2
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One 2021Dasappan★ 6
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Dhamaka 2020Dr. Gopinath★ 2.1
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Driving Licence 2019Agusti★ 6.8
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Munthiri Monchan 2019Thavala (Frog)★ 6.5
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Aakashaganga 2 2019★ 2
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Mapranam Varkey★ 4.5
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Ganagandharvan 2019Rajaji★ 6.3
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Porinju Mariam Jose 2019'Beedi' Joy★ 6.8
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Shibu 2019★ NR
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A for Apple 2019★ NR
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Sakhav Moidu★ 7
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MASK 2019★ 3.5
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My Great Grandfather 2019★ 3.5
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The Gambler 2019★ 4.7
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Paanjikuttan★ 4.5
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Madura Raja 2019Manoharan Mangalodayam★ 5.5
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Childhood Friends 2019★ 4
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★ 5
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Oru Adaar Love 2019Manavalan★ 5.7
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Allu Ramendran 2019SI Sinto Simon★ 6
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★ 5.7
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Kuriyakose Tharayill★ 6
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★ NR
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Mohanlal 2018'Sathan' Jose★ 3.8
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Panchavarnathatha 2018Jimmy★ 6.5
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Kuttanadan Marpappa 2018Philipose★ 5.6
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Rosapoo 2018V.T. Shankar★ 3
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Shikkari Shambhu 2018SI Jimmy★ 5.5
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Karimannur Gopi★ 3.3
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Queen 2018Adv.Mukundan★ 6.8
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★ NR
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Chippy 2017★ NR
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Hello Dubaikkaran 2017★ NR
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Sherlock Toms 2017Chauro★ 5.7
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Ramaleela 2017Sumesh Venjara★ 6.7
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Prof. Premraj★ 4.3
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The Black Jew 2017Aaron Eliyahu★ NR
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Clint 2017★ 5
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Alamara 2017Alamara (Voice)★ 4.7
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'Naxalite' Chandran★ 6.3
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Thoppil Joppan 2016Father Isaac Vaalambarambil★ 5.5
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★ 8
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Female Unnikrishnan 2015★ NR
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School Head Master★ 9
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Pathemari 2015Narayanan's father★ 7.5
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Utopiayile Rajavu 2015Crow (Voice)★ 5.2
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Compartment 2015★ NR
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Fireman 2015Narendan Achari★ 5.7
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The Reporter 2015★ NR
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★ NR
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Seconds 2014Jeevan★ 5.5
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Bhaiyya Bhaiyya 2014Korah★ 3.7
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Nedunchaalai 2014★ 6.8
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My Dear Mummy 2014★ NR
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Ohm Shanthi Oshaana 2014Narrator★ 7.2
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★ NR
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Bicycle Thieves 2013Jose Prakash★ 5.7
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Nadodimannan 2013★ 1.9
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KQ 2013★ 8
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Kunjananthante Kada 2013★ 5.8
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Maryan 2013Thomayya★ 6.2
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Pigman 2013★ 3.5
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Abhiyum Njanum 2013Jose★ NR
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Immanuel 2013Suku★ 6.3
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Players 2013★ NR
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Annum Innum Ennum 2013Lopez Chencherry★ 6
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Maad Dad 2013Giridhar★ NR
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Lisammayude Veedu 2013Samuel★ NR
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101 Weddings 2012Khader★ 3.4
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Prabhuvinte Makkal 2012★ 5.2
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Thangachan★ 7.7
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★ 4
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Ezham Suryan 2012★ NR
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Cobra 2012Gopalan★ 2.5
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Masters 2012Monachan★ 5.5
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Ordinary 2012Ashan★ 6.5
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Orange 2012Ashan★ NR
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Rafeek★ 4.5
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Venicile Vyapari 2011Kamalasanan★ 4.7
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Swapna Sanchari 2011★ 5.5
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Christian Brothers 2011Purushothaman★ 4.6
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Guru★ 4.4
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Teja Bhai and Family 2011Divakaran Nair★ 4.2
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Orma Mathram 2011★ 7.5
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The Filmstaar 2011★ 3
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Three Kings 2011K. S. Prashanthan★ 4.3
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Abu, Son of Adam 2011Abu★ 6.6
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The Train 2011★ 2.8
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Janapriyan 2011Kannappan★ 5.3
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Manikyakallu 2011Kunjraaman / Thampuraan★ 6.2
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★ 3.2
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Mohabbath 2011★ NR
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Doubles 2011Mayyazhi★ 2.8
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Makeup Man 2011Lawrance★ 5.2
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Arjunan Saakshi 2011Mechanic Jackson★ 6.1
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Puthumukhangal 2010★ NR
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Lolappan★ 6.7
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Tournament 2010Karuppayya★ 1.8
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Best Actor 2010Vadival Pranchi★ 6.2
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Kalam★ 1.6
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T.K. Vipin Kumar★ 2
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Kaaryasthan 2010Kalidas★ 5.7
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Four Friends 2010Kochaouseppe★ 4.3
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Anwar 2010Ashraf★ 6.2
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Oridathoru Postman 2010Chandrappan★ 5.5
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3 Char Sau Bees 2010Chandran★ 1
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Plus Two 2010Lalappan★ NR
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Malarvaadi Arts Club 2010Kattappuram Sashi★ 6.3
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Canvas 2010★ NR
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Pokkiri Raja 2010Manoharan Mangalodayam★ 5.2
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Gopalan★ NR
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Yugapurushan 2010Maniyan★ 5.8
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Happy Husbands 2010Satyapalan/Dharmapalan★ 5.6
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My Big Father 2009Unnikkuttan★ 3.6
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Chattambinadu 2009Maakkri Gopalan★ 5.8
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★ NR
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Swa Le 2009Chandramohan★ 5.7
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Angel John 2009Moneylender★ 3.4
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Kerala Cafe 2009★ 6.8
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Nassar★ 5.2
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Loudspeaker 2009KP★ 6.7
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Decent Parties 2009★ NR
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Madhavan Chandrappilli IPS★ 3.5
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Samastha Keralam PO 2009★ 3
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2 Harihar Nagar 2009Ayyappan★ 5.7
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Gulumaal: The Escape 2009★ 6.2
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Hailesa 2009★ 1.3
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Love in Singapore 2009Shukkoor★ 1.9
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Makante Achan 2009Krishnan Kutty★ 5.1
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SMS 2008Sundaran★ NR
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Crazy Gopalan 2008Laxmanan★ 4.9
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LolliPop 2008Priest Kuriakose★ 4.8
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Thavalam 2008★ NR
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Mayabazar 2008Govindan★ 4.1
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Karunan★ 3
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One Way Ticket 2008Sakkath Beeran★ 4.2
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Sugunan Moothukunnam★ 5.2
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Aandavan 2008Mayinkutti★ NR
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Twenty 20 2008SP Indhuchoodan★ 6.2
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Mulla 2008'Thotti' Sasi★ 5.1
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Gopalapuranam 2008★ 4.5
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Cycle 2008Stephen★ 5.5
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Kangaroo 2007'Current' Kunjachan★ 4.2
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Katha Parayumbol 2007Das Vadakkemuri★ 7.5
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Ayur Rekha 2007Ismail★ 5
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Romeoo 2007Naranimangalam Narayanan★ 5.3
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Kichamani M.B.A. 2007Kasim★ 2.5
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Chocolate 2007Pappan★ 6.4
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Arabikkatha 2007Karim★ 7.6
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Hallo 2007Chidambaram★ 5.6
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July 4 2007Sakthivel★ 4.5
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Mission 90 Days 2007Aravindan★ 5.3
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Goal 2007Kuriakose★ 6.5
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Abraham And Lincoln 2007★ NR
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The Speed Track 2007Lali★ 5.9
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Ekantham 2007★ NR
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Mayavi 2007Kannan Srank★ 6.2
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Changathipoocha 2007Rajappan★ 3.8
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Payum Puli 2007Mujeeb Rahman★ NR
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Oruvan 2006Balan★ 6
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Karutha Pakshikal 2006★ 7.2
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Vaasthavam 2006Thripran Namboodhiri★ 7.3
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Ennittum 2006Fa.Perera Joseph★ NR
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Ali★ 4.7
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Aanachandam 2006Manikandan★ 4.6
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Chess 2006Unnikkannan★ 4.8
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Prajapathi 2006Film Actor★ 4.1
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Thuruppugulan 2006Khadar and Khadar★ 5
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Pachakuthira 2006Chandran★ 4.4
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Appachan★ 2.5
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Achooti★ NR
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Lion 2006Pottakkuzhy Chellappan★ 6.1
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Achanurangatha Veedu 2006Samuel★ 8.3
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Maanikyan 2005★ NR
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Sarkar Dada 2005★ 2.5
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Rajamanikyam 2005Dasappan★ 7.4
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Junior Senior 2005Sathyan★ 2.8
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Lokanathan I. A. S. 2005Rajappan★ NR
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Chanthupottu 2005Vareed★ 6.5
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Pandippada 2005Umagandhan★ 6.5
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Rappakal 2005Govindan★ 6.8
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Thaskara Veeran 2005Suguthan★ 3.5
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Krithyam 2005Badsha★ 4
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Deepangal Sakshi 2005Advocate★ NR
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Iruvattam Manavatti 2005Ochira Velu★ 5.5
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Thommanum Makkalum 2005Rajakannu★ 6.6
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Immini Nalloraal 2005Kittuni★ 3.8
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Udayananu Tharam 2005Rafeeq★ 7.4
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Rasikan 2004★ 5.4
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Perumazhakkalam 2004Aamu Elappa★ 7.8
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Youth Festival 2004★ NR
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Kadhavaseshan 2004Renuka's brother-in-law★ 7.6
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Aparichithan 2004Tribal Helper★ 4.7
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Thalamelam 2004Sattappan★ NR
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Chathikkatha Chanthu 2004Vikram★ 7
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Vismayathumbathu 2004Guhan★ 4.8
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Vellinakshatram 2004Dr. Sundaresan★ 5.3
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Greetings 2004Vaidyanathan★ NR
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Tester Kannappan★ 4.5
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Parayam 2004★ NR
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Pattanathil Sundaran 2003Bhuvanachandran★ 5.1
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Pulival Kalyanam 2003Manavalan★ 6.7
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Suryaprakashan★ 3.5
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Sundaran★ 3.1
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Pattalam 2003Gabbar Kesavan★ 5.4
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Moonga Varkey★ 5.9
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C.I.D. Moosa 2003The Insane Man★ 7.9
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Vellithira 2003Surendran★ 3.8
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Sadanandante Samayam 2003Gopalan★ 6
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Usman★ 6.1
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Thilakkam 2003Omanakkuttan★ 6.9
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Gramophone 2003'Tabla' Bhaskaran★ 6.9
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Vasanthamalika 2002Komalan★ 5.5
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Olympion Bhootham Appachan★ NR
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Kalyanaraman 2002Pyari★ 7.2
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Valkannadi 2002Satheeshan★ NR
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Pranayamanithooval 2002Sundaran★ NR
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Pakalpooram 2002Manickan★ 5.5
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Thandavam 2002Basheer★ 4.4
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Meesa Madhavan 2002Adv. Mukundanunny★ 7.5
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Mazhathullikkilukkam 2002Mayandi★ 6.5
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Kunjikkoonan 2002Chandran★ 6
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Bamboo Boys 2002Chamba★ 3.8
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Soothradharan 2001Leela Krishnan★ 4.5
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One Man Show 2001Bhaskaran★ 5.9
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Nariman 2001★ 5.2
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Sundarapurushan 2001Balan★ 5.1
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Ee Nadu Ennalevare 2001★ NR
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Ee Parakkum Thalika 2001Koshy★ 7.2
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Naranathu Thamburan 2001Shivan★ 6
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Sathyameva Jayathe 2001★ 5
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Bharthavudyogam 2001Pushpan★ NR
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Thenkasipattanam 2000Muthuraman★ 7.4
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Mera Naam Joker 2000★ NR
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Kinnara Thumbikal 2000★ 1
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Bhaskaran★ NR
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★ 4.5
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Darling Darling 2000Telephone Booth Owner★ 6.3
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★ NR
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My Dear Karady 1999Constable Ujwalan★ 3.5
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Meenakshi Kalyanam 1998Adv. Sivan Mullassery★ 4
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Mayajalam 1998Ezhupunna Mathai★ NR
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Mangalya Pallakku 1998Phalgunan★ 4.5
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Mattupetti Machan 1998Manoharan★ 5.5
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★ NR
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Kudumba Vaarthakal 1998Kunjumon★ 5.5
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Gramapanchayath 1998Bhaskaran★ NR
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Omallur Omanakuttan★ NR
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Suvarna Simhasanam 1997Gopalan★ NR
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Kizhi★ 5.4
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Gurushishyan 1997★ NR
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Newspaper Boy 1997Venkidi★ NR
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Gonsalvas Sayippu★ NR
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Sandhesam 1991Uncredited role★ 7.9
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My Dear Kuttichathan 1984★ 7.5