About
Dulquer Salmaan
Overview
Dulquer Salmaan (born July 28, 1983) is an Indian actor and film producer known for his work across Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, and Hindi cinema. The son of legendary actor Mammootty, Dulquer made his acting debut with Second Show (2012), which earned him the Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut. He gained widespread recognition with Ustad Hotel (2012) and continued to make his mark with popular films like Bangalore Days (2014), Charlie (2015), and Kali (2016).
In Tamil cinema, Dulquer impressed with Vaayai Moodi Pesavum (2014) and OK Kanmani (2015). He expanded to Hindi films with Karwaan (2018) and The Zoya Factor (2019), and made a strong impact in Telugu cinema with Mahanati (2018), where he portrayed actor Gemini Ganesan.
Dulquer's versatility shines through in diverse roles, from the notorious criminal in Kurup (2021) to the romantic lead in Sita Ramam (2022). He has received multiple accolades, including Filmfare and Kerala State Film Awards for his performances in Charlie and Kammara Sambhavam. He also runs his own production company, Wayfarer Films, and continues to be one of the most bankable and popular actors in Indian cinema, seamlessly transitioning between regional and mainstream films
Known for
Acting |
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| 2024 | Lucky Baskhar | Actor | Baskhar | 59 Average |
| 2024 | Kalki 2898-AD | Actor | Captain | 59 Average |
| 2023 | King of Kotha | Actor | Kotha Rajendran "Raju" AKA "King of Kotha" | 58 Average |
| 2023 | Guns & Gulaabs | Actor | Arjun Varma | 71 Good |
| 2022 | Chup | Actor | Danny | 59 Average |
| 2022 | Sita Ramam | Actor | Lieutenant Ram | 61 Fair |
| 2022 | Hey! Sinamika | Actor | Yaazhan | 58 Average |
| 2022 | Salute | Actor | Aravind Karunakaran | 59 Average |
| 2021 | Kurup | Actor | Sukumara Kuruppu | 59 Average |
| 2020 | Maniyarayile Ashokan | Actor | Arjun (Cameo) | 58 Average |
| 2020 | Kanulu Kanulanu Dochayante | Actor | N/A N/A |
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| 2020 | Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal | Actor | Sidharth | 59 Average |
| 2020 | Varane Avashyamund | Actor | Bibeesh | 59 Average |
| 2019 | The Zoya Factor | Actor | Nikhil Khoda | 58 Average |
| 2019 | Margamkali | Actor | Baby (Voice Cast) | 58 Average |
| 2019 | Oru Yamandan Premakadha | Actor | Lallu | 58 Average |
| 2019 | Praana | Actor | Cameo Role | 59 Average |
| 2018 | Karwaan | Actor | Avinash | 60 Fair |
| 2018 | Mahanati | Actor | Gemini Ganesan | 60 Fair |
| 2017 | Solo | Actor | Shekhar / Trilok / Rudra / Siva | 59 Average |
| 2017 | Parava | Actor | Imran | 60 Fair |
| 2017 | CIA: Comrade In America | Actor | Aji Mathew | 59 Average |
| 2017 | Jomonte Suvisheshangal | Actor | Jomon | 59 Average |
| 2016 | Annmariya Kalippilaanu | Actor | Angel | 59 Average |
| 2016 | Kammatti Paadam | Actor | Krishnan | 60 Fair |
| 2016 | Mudhugauv | Actor | Narrator (voice) | 58 Average |
| 2016 | Kali | Actor | Siddharth | 59 Average |
| 2015 | Charlie | Actor | Charlie | 61 Fair |
| 2015 | O Kadhal Kanmani | Actor | Aadi | 59 Average |
| 2015 | 100 Days Of Love | Actor | Balan K Nair | 59 Average |
| 2014 | Njaan | Actor | K.T.N Kottoor / Ravi Chandrasekhar | 59 Average |
| 2014 | Vikramadithyan | Actor | Adhithyan Menon | 59 Average |
| 2014 | Koothara | Actor | Narrator | 59 Average |
| 2014 | Bangalore Days | Actor | Arjun/Aju | 62 Fair |
| 2014 | Vaayai Moodi Pesavum | Actor | Arvind | 59 Average |
| 2014 | Salalah Mobiles | Actor | Afsal | 58 Average |
| 2013 | Pattam Pole | Actor | Karthik | 58 Average |
| 2013 | Neelakasham Pachakadal Chuvanna Bhoomi | Actor | Kasi | 59 Average |
| 2013 | 5 Sundarikal | Actor | Photographer/Storyteller | 59 Average |
| 2013 | ABCD: American-Born Confused Desi | Actor | John Issac | 59 Average |
| 2012 | Theevram | Actor | Harsha Vardhan | 59 Average |
| 2012 | Ustad Hotel | Actor | Faizi | 61 Fair |
| 2012 | Second Show | Actor | Kurudi | 59 Average |
| Untitled Dulquer Salmaan Nahas movie | Actor | N/A N/A |
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| Untitled Naslen - Dominic Arun Project | Actor | N/A N/A |
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| Othiram Kadakam | Actor | N/A N/A |
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| Pashmeena | Actor | Captain Kanwal | N/A N/A |
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| Aakasam Lo Oka Tara | Actor | N/A N/A |
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| Untitled Soubin Shahir - Dulquer Salmaan Movie | Actor | N/A N/A |
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| Dulquer - Tinu Movie | Actor | N/A N/A |
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| Untitled Amal Neerad - Mammootty - DQ Movie | Actor | N/A N/A |
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| Kaantha | Actor | N/A N/A |
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Production |
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| 2023 | King of Kotha | Production | Producer | 58 Average |
| 2023 | Adi | Production | Producer | 58 Average |
| 2022 | Pyali | Production | Producer | 59 Average |
| 2022 | Upacharapoorvam Gunda Jayan | Production | Producer | 59 Average |
| 2022 | Salute | Production | Producer | 59 Average |
| 2021 | Kurup | Production | Producer | 59 Average |
| 2020 | Maniyarayile Ashokan | Production | Producer | 58 Average |
| 2020 | Varane Avashyamund | Production | Producer | 59 Average |
| Bilal | Production | Producer | N/A N/A |
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| Untitled Naslen - Dominic Arun Project | Production | Producer | N/A N/A |
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| Dulquer - Tinu Movie | Production | Producer | N/A N/A |
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| Kaantha | Production | Producer | N/A N/A |
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| Untitled Amal Neerad - Mammootty - DQ Movie | Production | Producer | N/A N/A |
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| Untitled Soubin Shahir - Dulquer Salmaan Movie | Production | Producer | N/A N/A |
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Sound |
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| 2022 | Hey! Sinamika | Sound | Playback Singer | 58 Average |
| 2021 | Kurup | Sound | Playback Singer | 59 Average |
| 2019 | Dear Comrade | Sound | Playback Singer | 59 Average |
| 2017 | Parava | Sound | Playback Singer | 60 Fair |
| 2017 | CIA: Comrade In America | Sound | Playback Singer | 59 Average |
| 2015 | Charlie | Sound | Playback Singer | 61 Fair |
| 2013 | ABCD: American-Born Confused Desi | Sound | Playback Singer | 59 Average |