Abu Salim (actor)

Abu Salim
Born (1953-05-11) 11 May 1953
Wayanad
Nationality Indian
Occupation Film actor
Years active 1976–present
Spouse(s) Ummukulsu (1982-present)
Children Sabitha, Sanu Salim
Parent(s) Kunhammed, Fathima

Abu Salim (born 1956) is an Indian actor in Malayalam movies, in which he has played villains roles and other characters. He has also acted in a few Tamil, Hindi, Kannada and Telugu films.[1]

Background

Abu Salim was born as the second son among six children to Kunhammed and Fathima at Kalpetta in Wayanad. He had his primary education from S.K.M.J. High school, Kalpetta, Wynad. His debut movie was Rajan Paranja Kadha in 1978.

He is a police officer by profession and retired as a sub-inspector in 2012. He won the Mr. Calicut Title in 1981, Mr. Kerala in 1982, Mr. South India thrice in 1983, 1986 and 1987,[2] and Mr. India title twice in 1984 and 1992.[3]

Personal life

He married Ummukulsu on 23 May 1982.[4] The couple have a daughter, Sabitha and a son, Sanu Salim. Sabitha is married to Ashik TK and is living in Sydney and the couple have a baby girl, Lutfa Fathima. Sanu Salim runs a restaurant in Kalpetta, a media studio in Calicut and a packet food manufacturing company in Cochin. He is married to Rizwana Parveen and the couple have two daughters, Alaaya and Alvira. He has appeared in the Malayalam films Chempada, Kurukshetra and The Train.[5]

Filmography

Malayalam

Hindi

Telugu

References

  1. http://www.mangalam.com/mangalam-varika/86320
  2. "സിക്സ് പായ്ക്ക് കാട്ടി പേടിപ്പിക്കല്ലേ... ഷ്വാർസു എന്റെ ഫ്രണ്ടാ.. !". manoramaonline. Retrieved 2 August 2015.
  3. "Mangalam-varika-25-Feb-2013". mangalamvarika.com. Retrieved 31 October 2013.
  4. "Manam Pole Mangalyam: Actor Abu Salim & Wife Ummukulusu". jaihind.tv. Retrieved 16 November 2015.
  5. http://www.mangalam.com/cinema/interviews/16450
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