Dulquer Salmaan filmography
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Dulquer Salmaan is an Indian actor, playback singer and film producer who works predominantly in Malayalam, Telugu, Tamil, and Hindi films. He graduated with a bachelor's degree in business management from Purdue University and worked as a business manager in Dubai before pursuing a career in acting. Dulquer is a recipient of several awards including, five Filmfare Awards South, a South Indian International Movie Award, a Kerala Film Critics Association Award and a Kerala State Film Award.
After a three-month acting course at the Barry John Acting Studio, Salmaan made his acting debut with Second Show (2012). He has since established himself as a leading actor in Indian cinema with several critically and commercially successful films including Ustad Hotel (2012), ABCD (2013), Neelakasham Pachakadal Chuvanna Bhoomi (2013), Vaayai Moodi Pesavum (2014), Bangalore Days (2014), Vikramadithyan (2014), O Kadhal Kanmani (2015), Charlie (2015), Kali (2016), Jomonte Suvisheshangal (2017), Mahanati (2018), Kurup (2021) and Sita Ramam (2022).[1]
† | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
Year | Title | Role | Language | Notes | Ref. |
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2012 | Second Show | Harilal "Lalu" | Malayalam | Malayalam Debut | [2] |
Ustad Hotel | Faizal "Faizy" Abdul Razak | [3] | |||
Theevram | Harsha Vardhan | [3] | |||
2013 | ABCD: American-Born Confused Desi | Jones Isaac | [4] | ||
5 Sundarikal | Injured stuntman | [5] | |||
Neelakasham Pachakadal Chuvanna Bhoomi | Kassi | [6] | |||
Pattam Pole | Karthikeyan "Karthi" | [7] | |||
2014 | Salalah Mobiles | Afzal | [8] | ||
Vaayai Moodi Pesavum / Samsaaram Aarogyathinu Haanikaram | Aravind | Tamil / Malayalam | Bilingual film; Tamil Debut | [9][10] | |
Bangalore Days | Arjun "Aju" | Malayalam | [11] | ||
Vikramadithyan | Adithyan Menon "Aadhi" | [12] | |||
Njaan | K. T. N. Kottoor & Ravi Chandrasekhar | Dual role | [13] | ||
2015 | 100 Days of Love | Balan K. Nair & Rocky K. Nair | [14] | ||
O Kadhal Kanmani | Aditya "Aadhi" Varadarajan | Tamil | [15] | ||
Charlie | Charlie | Malayalam | [16] | ||
2016 | Kali | Siddharth | [17] | ||
Kammatipaadam | Krishnan | [18] | |||
Annmariya Kalippilaanu | Angel | Cameo | [19] | ||
2017 | Jomonte Suvisheshangal | Jomon T. Vincent | [20] | ||
Comrade in America | Aji "Ajipan" Mathew | [21] | |||
Parava | Imran | Extended Appearance | [22] | ||
Solo | Shekhar, Trilok, Siva and Rudra Ramachandran | Bilingual film; Quadruple Roles | [23] | ||
Malayalam Tamil | |||||
2018 | Mahanati | Gemini Ganesan | Telugu | Telugu Debut | [24] |
Karwaan | Avinash Rajpurohit | Hindi | Hindi Debut | [25] | |
2019 | Oru Yamandan Premakadha | Mohanlal John Kombanayil alias Lallu | Malayalam | [26] | |
The Zoya Factor | Nikhil Khoda | Hindi | [27][28] | ||
2020 | Varane Avashyamund | Bibeesh P. "Fraud" | Malayalam | Also producer | [29][30] |
Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal | Siddharth | Tamil | [31] | ||
Maniyarayile Ashokan | Arjun | Malayalam | Also producer; cameo | [32][33] | |
2021 | Kurup | Gopikrishnan aka Sudhakara Kurup aka Alexander | Also producer | [34] | |
2022 | Hey Sinamika | Yaazhan | Tamil | [35] | |
Salute | Aravind Karunakaran | Malayalam | Also producer | [36][37] | |
Sita Ramam | Lieutenant Ram | Telugu | [38][39] | ||
Chup: Revenge of the Artist | Danny aka Sebastian Gomes | Hindi | [40] | ||
2023 | King of Kotha | Kotha Raju alias Raju Madrassi | Malayalam | Also producer | [41] |
2024 | Kalki 2898 AD | Captain | Telugu | Cameo appearance | [42] |
Lucky Baskhar | Baskar | Filming | [43] | ||
2025 | Aakasam Lo Oka Tara | TBA | Announced | [1] |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Language | Network | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | Guns & Gulaabs | Arjun Varma | Hindi | Netflix | [44] |
Music video
Year | Title | Performers | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|
2023 | "Heeriye" | Jasleen Royal , Arijit Singh | [45] |
Other crew positions
Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|
2014 | Koothara | Trailer narrator | [46] |
2016 | Mudhugauv | Narrator | [47] |
2017 | Pokkiri Simon | [48] | |
2019 | Margamkali | Baby (voice) | |
2020 | Maniyarayile Ashokan | Co-producer; Narrator | [49] |
2021 | Maara | Voiceover in trailer | [50] |
2022 | Upacharapoorvam Gunda Jayan | Distributor , producer | [51] |
Puzhu | Distributor | [52] | |
Pyali | Co-producer; distributor | ||
Rorschach | Distributor | ||
2023 | Nanpakal Nerathu Mayakkam | [53][54] | |
Kannur Squad | |||
Kaathal The Core |
See also
References
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- ^ "'Maniyarayile Ashokan' review: Jacob Gregory is endearing in this romantic entertainer". The News Minute. 31 August 2020. Archived from the original on 5 September 2020. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
- ^ "Madhavan thanks Dulquer Salmaan for voiceover in 'Maara' trailer". 6 January 2021. Archived from the original on 10 April 2023. Retrieved 5 August 2023.
- ^ "Dulquer reveals first-look poster of Saiju's 'Upacharapoorvam Gunda Jayan'". The News Minute. 13 March 2021. Archived from the original on 3 September 2021. Retrieved 17 September 2021.
- ^ "Is Mammootty playing baddie in 'Puzhu'? Teaser promises a thriller". Onmanorama. 2 January 2022. Archived from the original on 3 January 2022. Retrieved 17 September 2021.
- ^ "Dulquer Salmaan says Mammootty's latest release 'Nanpakal Nerathu Mayakkam' has magical storytelling". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Archived from the original on 8 February 2023. Retrieved 8 February 2023.
- ^ "Rorschach: Mammootty, Dulquer Salmaan celebrate the success; Surprise the team with special gifts". Pinkvilla. 8 December 2022. Archived from the original on 8 February 2023. Retrieved 8 February 2023.
External links
- Dulquer Salmaan filmography at IMDb