Abu Salim is an actor in Malayalam cinema, credited on Thelivu Sahtham (2025).
Abu Salim (born 11 May 1956) is an Indian film actor, bodybuilder, and retired police officer, who works predominantly in the Malayalam cinema. He has also acted in a few Hindi, Tamil and Telugu films. He has mostly played negative roles.
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Filmography.
| Year | Film | Role | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Bhishmar | Actor | Malayalam |
| 2025 | Alappuzha Gymkhana | Actor (Ashraf) | Malayalam |
| 2025 | Besty | Actor | Malayalam |
| 2025 | Nancy Rani | Actor (Vava) | Malayalam |
| 2025 | Nellikkampoyil Night Riders | Actor (Military man) | Malayalam |
| 2025 | Painkili | Actor (Sujithkumar, Suku's father) | Malayalam |
| 2025 | Thelivu Sahtham | Actor | Malayalam |
| 2025 | Vala: Story of a Bangle | Actor | Malayalam |
| 2024 | Gangs of Sukumarakurup | Actor | Malayalam |
| 2024 | Nadikar | Actor (stunt master) | Malayalam |
| 2024 | Turbo | Actor (Salim, Andrews's bodyguard and driver) | Malayalam |
| 2023 | Chathi | Actor | Malayalam |
| 2023 | Pookkaalam | Actor (Venu, Elsamma's husband) | Malayalam |
| 2023 | Pulimada | Actor (Kambikkuttan) | Malayalam |
| 2022 | Bheeshma Parvam | Actor (Shivankutty, Michael's right-hand-man[6]) | Malayalam |
| 2022 | Gold | Actor (Timber Brothers) | Malayalam |
| 2022 | Kaduva | Actor (Benjamin, Dominic's father) | Malayalam |
| 2022 | Kottakkulam Payyans | Actor | Malayalam |
| 2021 | One | Actor (SI Jayakrishnan) | Malayalam |
| 2021 | Vidhi | Actor | Malayalam |
| 2020 | Mariyam Vannu Vilakkoothi | Actor (George) | Malayalam |
| 2019 | An International Local Story | Actor (ASI Hamsa) | Malayalam |
| 2019 | Big Brother | Actor (D'Souza, Shetty's bodyguard) | Malayalam |
| 2019 | Edakkad Battalion 06 | Actor | Malayalam |
| 2019 | Ganagandharvan | Actor (Prisoner Satheesh) | Malayalam |
| 2019 | Maamaankam | Actor (Zamorin's soldier) | Malayalam |
| 2019 | Madhura Raja | Actor (Nateshan's Henchman) | Malayalam |
| 2019 | Mask | Actor (Subair) | Malayalam |
| 2019 | Oru Kadath Naadan Katha | Actor | Malayalam |
| 2019 | Pattabhiraman | Actor ('Current' Jaison) | Malayalam |
| 2019 | Valiyaperunnal | Actor (DRI Officer, Sherif Khan) | Malayalam |
| 2018 | Isakkinte Ithihasam | Actor | Malayalam |
| 2018 | Johny Johny Yes Appa | Actor (Seban) | Malayalam |
| 2018 | Lolans | Actor | Malayalam |
| 2017 | Oru Cinemakkaran | Actor (Ganeshan) | Malayalam |
| 2017 | Puthan Panam | Actor (Aravindan) | Malayalam |
| 2017 | Sherlock Toms | Actor (Markose) | Malayalam |
| 2016 | Kasaba | Actor (Pazhani) | Malayalam |
| 2016 | Kattappanayile Hrithik Roshan | Actor (Hameed, Gym Parlour owner) | Malayalam |
| 2016 | Mudhugauv | Actor (Please, Rambo's right-hand man) | Malayalam |
| 2016 | Welcome to Central Jail | Actor (Prisoner Gopalan) | Malayalam |
| 2015 | Acha Dhin | Actor (Joykuttan) | Malayalam |
| 2015 | Amar Akbar Anthony | Actor (Stalin Mammali, Akbar's father) | Malayalam |
| 2015 | Bhaskar the Rascal | Actor (Suresh) | Malayalam |
| 2015 | Ivan Maryadaraman | Actor (Rudran, Narasimhan's henchman) | Malayalam |
| 2015 | Loham | Actor (Ameer Amanullah) | Malayalam |
| 2014 | Cousins | Actor (Isaac, restaurant manager) | Malayalam |
| 2014 | RajadhiRaja | Actor (Sandeep, a security officer) | Malayalam |
| 2014 | Ring Master | Actor (Circle Inspector Pramod) | Malayalam |
| 2013 | Daivathinte Swantham Cleetus | Actor (Udumbu Salim) | Malayalam |
| 2013 | Housefull | Actor (ASP Sharafudeen IPS) | Malayalam |
| 2013 | Immanuel | Actor (Chandy) | Malayalam |
| 2013 | Kammath & Kammath | Actor (Alex) | Malayalam |
| 2013 | Kutteem Kolum | Actor (Shah) | Malayalam |
| 2013 | Ladies and Gentleman | Actor (Vinod) | Malayalam |
| 2013 | Nadodimannan | Actor (Kannappan, Prakashan's henchman and the secondary antagonist) | Malayalam |
| 2012 | Face2Face | Actor | Malayalam |
| 2012 | MLA Mani: Patham Classum Gusthiyum | Actor (Govindan) | Malayalam |
| 2012 | My Boss | Actor (Rowdy Vaasu) | Malayalam |
| 2012 | Thappana | Actor | Malayalam |
| 2011 | Collector | Actor (CI Xavier) | Malayalam |
| 2011 | Doubles | Actor | Malayalam |
| 2011 | Manushyamrugam | Actor (Prisoner Salim) | Malayalam |
| 2011 | Ulakam Chuttum Valiban | Actor (SP Krishnakumar IPS) | Malayalam |
| 2011 | Venicile Vyapari | Actor (Abdu) | Malayalam |
| 2010 | 9 KK Road | Actor (Iykkara Warkki) | Malayalam |
| 2010 | Annarakkannanum Thannalayathu | Actor (Eeshwaran Varma) | Malayalam |
| 2010 | College Days | Actor (CI Augustine) | Malayalam |
| 2010 | Drona 2010 | Actor (Velayudhan) | Malayalam |
| 2010 | Paappi Appacha | Actor (CI Idiyan Philipose) | Malayalam |
| 2010 | Penpattanam | Actor (ASI Hameed) | Malayalam |
| 2010 | Pokkiri Raja | Actor (Quotation Vasu) | Malayalam |
| 2010 | Ringtone | Actor (Gopi, Lorry Driver) | Malayalam |
| 2010 | Shikkar | Actor (Thodupuzha DYSP Zachariah Mammen) | Malayalam |
| 2010 | Thanthonni | Actor (Vincent) | Malayalam |
| 2010 | Valiyangadi | Actor (Police officer Prathap) | Malayalam |
| 2009 | Black Dalia | Actor | Malayalam |
| 2009 | Ee Pattanathil Bhootham | Actor (Giri, Security Guard) | Malayalam |
| 2009 | Loudspeaker | Actor | Malayalam |
| 2009 | Pazhassi Raja | Actor (Kunjambu, Malayali Soldier of British army) | Malayalam |
| 2009 | Pramukhan | Actor | Malayalam |
| 2008 | Parunthu | Actor (Puli Prabhakaran) | Malayalam |
| 2008 | Roudram | Actor (CI Hamsa) | Malayalam |
| 2007 | Black Cat | Actor (CI Kishore) | Malayalam |
| 2007 | Hallo | Actor (Hassan, goon) | Malayalam |
| 2007 | Inspector Garud | Actor (Karinchantha Vasu) | Malayalam |
| 2007 | Mission 90 Days | Actor (DSP Shivaji, SIT member) | Malayalam |
| 2007 | Nanma | Actor (Mortuary Ayyappan) | Malayalam |
| 2007 | Panthaya Kozhi | Actor (Constable Manikyam) | Malayalam |
| 2007 | Rakshakan | Actor (Varghese) | Malayalam |
| 2006 | Chacko Randaaman | Actor (Shaji, Devanji's henchman) | Malayalam |
| 2006 | Prajapathi | Actor (Kaatti a.k.a. Krishnankutty) | Malayalam |
| 2006 | Red Salute | Actor (S.I. Madhu) | Malayalam |
| 2006 | Yes Your Honour | Actor (CI Philip Mathew) | Malayalam |
| 2001 | Ee Nadu Innale Vaare | Actor | Malayalam |
Often works with.
- Mammootty29 films together
- Vijayaraghavan26 films together
- Kalabhavan Shajohn24 films together
- Salim Kumar22 films together
- Suraj Venjaramoodu22 films together
- Sidhique20 films together
- Suresh Krishna19 films together
- Janardhanan18 films together
- Sadiq18 films together
- Chali Pala16 films together
- Saikumar15 films together
- Baburaj14 films together
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