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Name | Dulquer Salmaan |
Nick Name | DQ |
Profession | Actor, playback singer, film producer |
Debut | • Film (Malayalam): Second Show (2012) as Harilal “Lalu” • Film (Tamil): Vaayai Moodi Pesavum (2014) as Aravind • Film (Bollywood): Karwan (2018) as Avinash |
Awards, Achievements, Honours | • Asiavision Award for Best Newcomer for the film “Second Show” (2012) • Filmfare Award South for Best Debut- Male for the film “Second Show” (2013) • Asianet Film Award for Star of the Year (2014) • South Indian International Movie Award for Best Debut (Male) for the film “Vaayai Moodi Pesavum” (2015) • Kerala State Film Award for Best Actor for the film “Charlie” (2016) • Behindwoods Gold Wall of Famers for Best Performer for the film “Kali” and “Kammatipaadam” (2017) |
Personal Life | |
Gender | Male |
Date of Birth | 28 July 1986 |
Age | 37 |
Birth Place | Kochi, Kerala, India |
Zodiac Sign | Leo |
Nationality | Indian |
Hobbies | Singing, Watching Films, Travelling |
Religion | Islam |
Tattoo(s) | On Left Forearm: Black Stripes |
Career in Film and TV | |
Most popular movies: | • Bangalore Days (2014) • O Kadhal Kanmani (2015) • Charlie (2015) • Kurup (2021) • Sita Ramam (2022) • Mahanati (2018) • Karwaan (2018) • Varane Avashyamund (2020) |
Net Worth | |
Net worth (Approx) as of 2023 | $20 million (₹150 crore) |
Income of source | Acting, TV ads, and brand promotions |
Educational Qualification | |
School/High School | • Toc-H Public School, Kochi • Sishya School, Chennai |
College / Institute / University | • Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA • Barry John Acting Studio, Mumbai |
Educational Qualification | • Bachelor of Business Management (BBM) • 3 Months acting course |
Favourite Things | |
Food | Kerala cuisine (Biryan) |
Book | The Alchemist, The Kite Runner, The God of Small Things |
Location | London |
Movie | Manam (2014), Magadheera (2009) |
Music | Malayalam, Tamil, Hindi, English |
Sports | Basketball, swimming |
Actor | Rajinikanth, Mahesh Babu |
Director | Mani Ratnam, Adoor Gopalakrishnan |
Physical status | |
Height | • in centimeters- 175 cm • in meters- 1.75 m • in feet inches- 5’ 9” |
Eye Color | Black |
Hair Color | Black |
Family and Parent’s Details | |
Father | Mammootty (Actor, Producer) |
Mother | Sulfath Kutty (Homemaker) |
Sister | Kutty Surumi (elder) |
Wife | Amal Sufiya (architect) (22 December 2011) |
Daughter | Maryam |
Partner, Girlfriend, and Affairs | |
Marital Status | Married |
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Some interesting and lesser-known Facts about Dulquer Salmaan
- He is the son of actor Mammootty, one of the most popular actors in Malayalam cinema.
- He graduated with a bachelor’s degree in business management from Purdue University in the United States.
- He worked as a business manager in Dubai before pursuing a career in acting.
- He made his acting debut in 2012 with the Malayalam film “Second Show”.
- He has starred in over 30 films in Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, and Hindi.
- He has won several awards for his acting, including four Filmfare Awards South and a Kerala State Film Award.
- He is a successful entrepreneur and owns several businesses, including a car trading website and a maternity hospital.
- He is married to Amal Sufiya, an architect.
- He is a fitness enthusiast and enjoys playing basketball and swimming.
- He is a philanthropist and supports several charitable organizations.