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Dulquer Salmaan Wiki, Biography, Age, Movies List, Family, Images & More

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Dulquer Salmaan is an Indian film actor, who predominantly works in Malayalam and Tamil film industry. He made his debut movie Second Show as Harilal “Lalu” which is directed by Srinath Rajendran and for this movie he won the Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut – South in 2012. He made his Tamil debut in Vaayai Moodi Pesavum, directed by Balaji Mohan for this movie he won the Bilingual Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut – South & Vijay Award for Best Debut Actor. Check out below for Dulquer Salmaan Wiki, Biography, Age, Movies List, Family, Images and more.

Early Life and Career
Dulquer Salmaan was born on 28 July 1986 in Kochi, Kerala, India. Dulquer Salmaan family is now residing in Kochi, Kerala, India. His father name is Mammootty who is a veteran actor in Malayalam film industry and his mother name is Sulfath Kutty. Then he has an elder sister named Surumi. He did his schooling in Sishya School, Chennai and Toc-h Public school, Kochi, Kerala and he did his graduation in Bachelor’s of Business Management (BBA) at Purdue University, west lafayette, USA. Once after his graduation, he worked in the US and in the I.T. related business in Dubai. Later he started his career in acting by attending a three-month course at the Barry John Acting Studio in Mumbai. Dulquer Salmaan wife name is Amal Sufiya who is from the North Indian Muslim family and they got married on 22 December 2011. This couple was blessed with a baby girl named Maryam Ameerah Salmaan on 5 May 2017.

He started his acting career in the year 2011, form the movie Second Show which is directed by Srinath Rajendran in this movie he appeared as a gangster and then for this movie he received the Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut. In the year 2012, he featured in his second movie titled Ustad Hotel directed by Anwar Rasheed and for this movie he received the National Film Award for Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment, and for this movie, he nominated for Filmfare Award Best Actor. His third movie is Theevram which is a crime thriller movie directed by Roopesh Peethambaran and the movie was released on November 2012. In 2013, he featured for the movie ABCD: American-Born Confused Desi directed by Martin Prakkat and in this movie, he made his singing debut with “Johnny Mone Johnny“. Then he featured in the movie 5 Sundarikal as photographer directed by Amal Neerad and he gets collaborated with Sameer Thahir for the movie Neelakasham Pachakadal Chuvanna Bhoomi. In 2014 he worked for the movie Salalah Mobiles with Nazriya Nazim and by following the success of this movie he featured in the bilingual Tamil-Malayalam movie Vaayai Moodi Pesavum which is his debut Tamil movie. He again won the Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut for the film.
He worked for the movie Bangalore Days directed by Anjali Menon which is romantic comedy-drama with Nivin Pauly and Nazriya Nazim. In 2015 he featured with Nithya Menen in two movies 100 Days of Love which is a romantic comedy movie Jenuse Mohamed and O Kadhal Kanmani which is a romantic movie directed by Mani Rathnam. Both the movies were given the positive reviews and became successful at the box office. Then for this movie, he received the eight Kerala State Film Awards and won his first Best Actor Award. In 2016, he again collaborated with Sameer for the movie Kali co-starring Sai Pallavi and this movie earned the highest opening day box office gross for a Malayalam film. Then in the following years, he worked in various movies notably Mahanati which is a Telugu movie in this movie he appeared as Gemini Ganesan with Keerthi Suresh directed by Nag Ashwin and it is a Bilingual movie. Moreover, he also involved in several social services, with that, he acted in the short film as part of the Kerala motor vehicle department’s safe riding campaign. He also donated nearly 150 times that includes clothing, shoes, books, school supplies and crockery items. Then he is the owner of a web portal for trading cars and a dental business chain in Chennai. Apart from all these things he acts as a director of the Bangalore-based Motherhood Hospital.
Dulquer Salmaan Biography
Name | Dulquer Salmaan |
Real Name | Dulquer Salmaan |
Nickname | Dulquer |
Profession | Indian film actor |
Date of Birth | 28 July 1986 |
Age | 32 (as of Setpember 2018) |
Zodiac sign | Leo |
Father Name | Mammootty |
Mother Name | Sulfath Kutty |
Religion | Hindu |
Educational Qualification | Bachelor’s of Business Management (BBA) |
School | Sishya School, Chennai and Toc-h Public school, Kochi, Kerala |
College | Purdue University, west lafayette, USA |
Hobbies | Singing, Dancing |
Hometown | Kochi, Kerala, India |
Nationality | Indian |
Married | Yes |
Wife Name | Amal Sufiya |
Children | Maryam Ameerah Salmaan |
Current City | Kochi, Kerala, India |
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Movies List
Year | Title | Language | Director | Notes |
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2012 | Second Show | Malayalam | Srinath Rajendran | Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut – South |
Ustad Hotel | Malayalam | Anwar Rasheed | Dubbed into Telugu as Jathaga Nominated – Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Malayalam | |
Theevram | Malayalam | Roopesh Peethambaran | Dubbed into Tamil as Aaththiram | |
2013 | ABCD: American-Born Confused Desi | Malayalam | Martin Prakkat | |
5 Sundarikal | Malayalam | Amal Neerad | Appears in the segment Kullante Bharya | |
Neelakasham Pachakadal Chuvanna Bhoomi | Malayalam | Sameer Thahir | ||
Pattam Pole | Malayalam | |||
2014 | Salalah Mobiles | Malayalam | Sharath. A. Haridasan | |
Vaayai Moodi Pesavum | Tamil | Balaji Mohan | Bilingual Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut – South Vijay Award for Best Debut Actor | |
Samsaaram Aarogyathinu Haanikaram | Malayalam | |||
Bangalore Days | Malayalam | Anjali Menon | ||
Vikramadithyan | Malayalam | Lal Jose | ||
Njaan | Malayalam | Ranjith | Nominated – Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Malayalam | |
2015 | 100 Days of Love | Malayalam | Jenuse Mohamed | Dubbed into Telugu with the same title |
O Kadhal Kanmani | Tamil | Mani Ratnam | Dubbed into Telugu as OK Bangaram | |
Charlie | Malayalam | Martin Prakkat | Kerala State Film Award for Best Actor Nominated – Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Malayalam | |
2016 | Kali | Malayalam | Sameer Thahir | Dubbed into Telugu as Hey Pillagada Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actor – South Nominated – Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Malayalam |
Kammatipaadam | Malayalam | Rajeev Ravi | Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actor – South | |
Ann Maria Kalippilaanu | Malayalam | Midhun Manuel Thomas | Guest appearance Dubbed into Telugu as Pilla Rakshasi | |
2017 | Jomonte Suvisheshangal | Malayalam | Sathyan Anthikad | Dubbed into Telugu as Andamaina Jeevitham |
Comrade in America | Malayalam | Amal Neerad | ||
Parava | Malayalam | Soubin Shahir | Guest appearance Also playback singer | |
Solo | Malayalam Tamil | Bejoy Nambiar | Bilingual | |
2018 | Mahanati | Telugu | Nag Ashwin | Bilingual |
Tamil | ||||
Karwaan | Hindi | Akash Khurana | Debut Movie in Bollywood | |
Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal | Tamil | Desingh Periyasamy | Post Production | |
Vaan | Tamil | RA Karthik | Filming | |
Oru Yamandan Premakadha | Malayalam | Bc Noufal | Filming |
Discography
Thanks for visiting Newsbugz. For more biographies, click here.Year Title Song / Voice 2013 ABCD: American-Born Confused Desi “Johny Mone Johny” 2014 Manglish “Njan Poneanutta” 2014 Koothara “KOOTHARA Official Theatrical Trailer (Voice)” 2015 Charlie “Chundari Penne” 2017 Comrade in America “Vaanam Thilathilakkanu” “Kerala Manninayi” 2017 Parava “Ormakal” 2018 Kalyanam “Dhrithangapulakithan” 2018 Malayala Manorama Puthu Malayalam Awards and nominations
Year Award Category Film Result 2012 Asiavision Awards Best Newcomer Second Show Won 2013 Asianet Film Awards Best new face(Male) Vanitha Film Awards Amrita TV awards Best Debut (Male) Jaihind Film awards Best new face(Male) Filmfare Awards Best Actor Ustad Hotel Nominated Best Debut (Male) Second Show Won South Indian International Movie Awards Best Debut (Male) Asiavision Awards Performer of the Year Various 2014 Asianet Film Awards Star of the Year Various Asiavision Awards Youth Icon Bangalore Days, Vikramadithyan 2015 Asianet Film Awards Star of the Year Bangalore Days, Vikramadithyan Audi RITZ Icon Awards Debonair — Filmfare Awards Best Actor Njaan Nominated Best Debut (Male) Vaayai Moodi Pesavum Won Ramu Kariat Movie Awards Best Actor Njaan South Indian International Movie Awards Nominated Best Debut (Male) Vaayai Moodi Pesavum Thikkurissy Award Best Actor Njaan, Bangalore Days Won Vanitha Film Awards Best Star Pair Vikramadithyan Vijay Awards Best Debut (Male) Vaayai Moodi Pesavum Vikatan Awards Asiavision Awards Performer of the Year Various 2016 Asianet Film Awards Most popular actor Charlie Filmfare Awards Best Actor Nominated Kerala State Film Award Best Actor Won NAFA Awards Best Actor South Indian International Movie Awards Nominated Best Playback Singer Male 2017 Asianet Film Awards Best Actor – Critics Kammatipaadam, Kali Won 2nd IIFA Utsavam Performance in a lead role male Charlie Best playback singer male Nominated Behindwoods Gold Wall of Famers Best Performer Kali, Kammatipaadam Won 64th Filmfare Awards South Best Actor Critics South Indian International Movie Awards Best Actor Kammatipaadam Nominated Asiavision Awards Solo (2017 film), Comrade in America, Parava Won 2018 North American Film Awards Popular Actor Solo (2017 film), Jomonte Suvisheshangal, Parava Won Vanitha Film Awards Popular Actor Solo (2017 film), Jomonte Suvisheshangal, Parava, Comrade in America Won Dulquer Salmaan Images