Updated Feb 20, 2026
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Known For
Actor
Occupations
Businessperson, Actor
Birthday
(Thursday)
Nationality
Citizenship
Pakistan
Religion
Islam
Languages
English, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu
Parents
Mammootty, Sulfath
Education
Purdue University, Toc-H Public School, Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr. School of Business
Zodiac Sign
♌ Leo
Chinese Zodiac
猪 Pig
Popularity
Tier A -- 98,646 Wikipedia views/month
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Screen debut
First screen credit at age 28
Career
Career spanning 13 years (2012-2025)
Frequent co-star
Appeared in 5 films with Soubin Shahir
Year context
Born in 1983 -- Internet born: TCP/IP adopted by ARPANET; Ronald Reagan was US president
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Cultural Uplift
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Filmography (25)
AWARDS (3)
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Kerala State Film Award for Best Actor
2015
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Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut – South
2013
WON
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Filmfare Awards
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Biography
Dulquer Salmaan (born July 28, 1983) is an Indian actor and producer primarily known for his work in Malayalam cinema, with notable roles in Tamil, Telugu, and Hindi films. The son of actor Mammootty, Dulquer established his career with the crime drama Second Show (2012), which earned him the Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut. His position in Malayalam cinema was further secured with the successful film Ustad Hotel (2012). He continued to star in prominent Malayalam films like Bangalore Days (2014), Charlie (2015), and Kammattipaadam (2016), receiving recognition for his performances, including a Kerala State Film Award for Best Actor for Charlie
Salmaan expanded his acting portfolio across multiple languages, positioning himself as a pan-Indian actor. He gained notice in Tamil cinema with films such as Mani Ratnam’s OK Kanmani (2015) and delivered a notable performance in Telugu cinema as Gemini Ganesan in the biographical film Mahanati (2018). His Hindi film appearances include Karwaan (2018). Salmaan is known for selecting diverse roles, demonstrating his range in genres from romance to crime and period drama across various industries
In addition to his acting career, Dulquer Salmaan is involved in production through his company, Wayfarer Films. He maintains a consistent presence in Indian cinema, balancing regional productions with mainstream films
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Dulquer Salmaan?
Dulquer Salmaan is 42 years old, born on .
Where was Dulquer Salmaan born?
Dulquer Salmaan was born in Kochi, Kerala, India.
What movies or shows has Dulquer Salmaan been in?
Dulquer Salmaan has 25 credits in our database. Notable titles include Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra (2025), CHAMPION (2025), Kalki 2898-AD (2024), Guns & Gulaabs (2023), King of Kotha (2023).
What is Dulquer Salmaan known for?
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