Dulquer Salmaan – bollywood Actor
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Dulquer Salmaan

Kochi, Kerala, IndiaSince 2018

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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Latest:Chup

About 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

Filmography(3)

FilmRelease DateRoleVerdict
Chup

Chup

Crime

23 Sept 2022Sebastian Gomes / DannyReleased
The Zoya Factor

The Zoya Factor

Romance

19 Sept 2019Nikhil KhodaReleased
Karwaan

Karwaan

Adventure

3 Aug 2018AvinashHit

Career Timeline

3 films · Debut 2018

Frequent Co-stars(8)

Trailers(2)

Dulquer Salmaan – Career & Contributions to Hindi Cinema

Dulquer Salmaan is one of bollywood's celebrated actors, having contributed to 3 hindi films in the hindi film industry (popularly known as bollywood), headquartered in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.

Throughout their career, Dulquer Salmaan has collaborated with some of bollywood's finest artists, including R. Balki, Rishi Virmani, Pradhuman Singh. These on-screen partnerships have resonated strongly with bollywood audiences.

Dulquer Salmaan has worked across multiple genres in hindi cinema, including Crime, Thriller, Romance, Adventure, Comedy, Drama. This versatility has made them a sought-after name across all kinds of bollywood productions.

Dulquer Salmaan made their hindi film debut in 2018 with the film Karwaan. Since then, they have steadily grown into one of bollywood's most recognised faces, building a loyal fanbase across Odisha and among the global bollywood diaspora.

Follow Dulquer Salmaan's complete filmography, songs, trailers and box office records on The Cinema Verse — the most comprehensive bollywood cinema database online.

FAQs about Dulquer Salmaan

How many hindi films has Dulquer Salmaan acted in?

Dulquer Salmaan has been part of 3 hindi films in bollywood, spanning genres such as Crime, Thriller, Romance.

What is Dulquer Salmaan's most popular hindi film?

Dulquer Salmaan's notable hindi films include "Chup", "The Zoya Factor", "Karwaan". Visit each movie page on The Cinema Verse for detailed cast, songs and review information.

What is Dulquer Salmaan's role in hindi cinema?

Dulquer Salmaan works as a Actor in the hindi film industry (bollywood). 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, Te...

When did Dulquer Salmaan debut in bollywood?

Dulquer Salmaan made their bollywood debut in 2018 with the film "Karwaan".

What genres has Dulquer Salmaan worked in?

Dulquer Salmaan has worked in Crime (1 film), Thriller (1 film), Romance (1 film), Adventure (1 film), Comedy (1 film), Drama (1 film) in their hindi film career.