Biography and filmography

Dulquer Salmaan

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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Movies (63)

Vettuvam

Vettuvam

2027

Sri Sri

Sri Sri

2026

Aakasam Lo Oka Tara

Aakasam Lo Oka Tara

2026 · Krishna

I'm Game

I'm Game

2026 · Dan John, Playback Singer, Producer

Champion

Champion

2025 · George Williams

Kaantha

Kaantha

2025 · T. K. Mahadevan, Producer

Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra

Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra

2025 · Charlie / Odiyan, Producer

Lucky Baskhar

Lucky Baskhar

2024 · Baskhar Kumar

Kalki 2898-AD

Kalki 2898-AD

2024 · Captain

King of Kotha

King of Kotha

2023 · Kotha Raju / Raju Madrassi, Producer

Adi

Adi

2023 · Producer

Chup

Chup

2022 · Sebastian Gomes / Danny

Sita Ramam

Sita Ramam

2022 · Lieutenant Ram

Pyali

Pyali

2022 · Producer

Salute

Salute

2022 · Aravind Karunakaran, Producer

Hey! Sinamika

Hey! Sinamika

2022 · Yaazhan, Playback Singer

Upacharapoorvam Gunda Jayan

Upacharapoorvam Gunda Jayan

2022 · Producer

Kurup

Kurup

2021 · Sukumara Kuruppu, Producer, Playback Singer

Maniyarayile Ashokan

Maniyarayile Ashokan

2020 · Arjun, Producer, Playback Singer

Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal

Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal

2020 · Sidharth

Varane Avashyamund

Varane Avashyamund

2020 · Bibeesh, Producer

El Factor Zoya

El Factor Zoya

2019 · Nikhil Khoda

Margamkali

Margamkali

2019 · Baby (voice)

Dear Comrade

Dear Comrade

2019 · Playback Singer

Oru Yamandan Premakadha

Oru Yamandan Premakadha

2019 · Lallu

Karwaan

Karwaan

2018 · Avinash

Mahanati

Mahanati

2018 · Gemini Ganesan

Kalyanam

Kalyanam

2018 · Playback Singer

Solo

Solo

2017 · Shekhar / Trilok / Rudra / Siva

Pokkiri Simon

Pokkiri Simon

2017 · Narrator

Parava

Parava

2017 · Imran, Playback Singer

CIA: Comrade In America

CIA: Comrade In America

2017 · Aji Mathew, Playback Singer

Jomonte Suvisheshangal

Jomonte Suvisheshangal

2017 · Jomon

Beautiful life

Beautiful life

2017 · Jomon T. Vincent

Annmariya Kalippilaanu

Annmariya Kalippilaanu

2016 · Angel

Kammatti Paadam

Kammatti Paadam

2016 · Krishnan

Mudhugauv

Mudhugauv

2016 · Narrator (voice)

Kali

Kali

2016 · Siddharth

Charlie

Charlie

2015 · Charlie, Playback Singer

O Kadhal Kanmani

O Kadhal Kanmani

2015 · Aditya 'Adi' Varadarajan

100 Days of Love

100 Days of Love

2015 · Balan K Nair/ Rocky K Nair

Njaan

Njaan

2014 · K.T.N Kottoor / Ravi Chandrasekhar

Vikramadithyan

Vikramadithyan

2014 · Adhithyan Menon

Koothara

Koothara

2014 · Self - Narrator (voice)

Bangalore Days

Bangalore Days

2014 · Arjun 'Aju'

Vaayai Moodi Pesavum

Vaayai Moodi Pesavum

2014 · Arvind

Salalah Mobiles

Salalah Mobiles

2014 · Afsal Abdu Rahman

Pattam Pole

Pattam Pole

2013 · Karthik

Neelakasham Pachakadal Chuvanna Bhoomi

Neelakasham Pachakadal Chuvanna Bhoomi

2013 · Kasi

5 Sundarikal

5 Sundarikal

2013 · Injured stuntman / Self - Narrator (voice)

ABCD: American-Born Confused Desi

ABCD: American-Born Confused Desi

2013 · John Issac, Playback Singer

Theevram

Theevram

2012 · Harsha Vardhan

Ustad Hotel

Ustad Hotel

2012 · Faizi

Second Show

Second Show

2012 · Kurudi

Lokah Chapter 2: Michael

Lokah Chapter 2: Michael

· Charlie / Odiyan, Producer

Lokah Chapter 3: Charlie

Lokah Chapter 3: Charlie

· Charlie / Odiyan, Producer

Untitled DQ - Praveen Chandran Movie

Untitled DQ - Praveen Chandran Movie

Goli

Goli

· Producer

Jithu Madhavan - Dulquer Salmaan Film

Jithu Madhavan - Dulquer Salmaan Film

Untitled Martin Prakkat - DQ Movie

Untitled Martin Prakkat - DQ Movie

· Producer

Lokah Chapter 4

Lokah Chapter 4

· Producer

Lokah Chapter 5

Lokah Chapter 5

· Producer

Bilal

Bilal

· Producer

TV shows (5)