Dulquer Salmaan Biograohy 2025 Age, Height, Weight, Net Worth, Salary, Born and More

Dulquer Salmaan born 28 July 1983/1986 is an Indian actor, playback singer, and film producer known for his work primarily in Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, and Hindi cinema. He graduated with a degree in business management from Purdue University and initially worked as a business manager in Dubai before turning to acting. Salmaan has received numerous accolades, including five Filmfare Awards South and a Kerala State Film Award. After completing a three-month acting course at the Barry John Acting Studio, he made his film debut in Second Show (2012).

Dulquer Salmaan Biograohy 2025

Since then, he has established himself as a prominent actor in Indian cinema with notable films such as Ustad Hotel (2012), ABCD (2013), Neelakasham Pachakadal Chuvanna Bhoomi (2013), Vaayai Moodi Pesavum (2014), Bangalore Days (2014), Vikramadithyan (2014), O Kadhal Kanmani (2015), Charlie (2015), Kali (2016), Kammatti Paadam (2016), Jomonte Suvisheshangal (2017), Mahanati (2018), Varane Avashyamund (2020), Kurup (2021), and Sita Ramam (2022). Recognized as a fashion icon and an auto enthusiast, Dulquer also runs various entrepreneurial ventures and advocates for several social causes. He founded the film production company Wayfarer Films.

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Dulquer Salmaan Biograohy Details

Born 28 July 1983 (age 41) or 28 July 1986 (age 38)

Cochin (present-day Kochi), Kerala, India
Other names DQ, Kunjikka
Alma mater Purdue University (BBM)
Occupations
  • Actor
  • playback singer
  • film producer
Years active 2012–present
Organizations
  • Wayfarer Films
  • Motherhood
  • Ultraviolette Automotive
Works Filmography
Spouse
Amal Sufiya

(m. 2011)

Children 1
Father Mammootty
Family Mammootty family
Awards Full list
Website dulquer.com

Dulquer Salmaa Early Life

Dulquer Salmaan was born on 28 July 1983/1986 in Kochi, making him the youngest son of renowned actor Mammootty. He completed his primary education at Toc-H Public School in Kochi and his secondary education at Sishya School in Chennai. He earned a bachelor’s degree in Business Management from Purdue University and worked at an IT firm in Dubai before deciding to pursue acting. To prepare for his new career, he attended a three-month course at the Barry John Acting Studio in Mumbai. On 22 December 2011, Salmaan married architect Amal Sufiya in an arranged marriage. Amal hails from a North Indian Muslim family settled in Chennai. The couple welcomed a daughter on 5 May 2017.

Dulquer Salmaan Bio

Information Type Details
Full Name Dulquer Salmaan
Nickname(s) Salu, DQ
Date of Birth 28 July 1986
Age 37 years (as of 2023)
Birthplace Kochi, Kerala, India
Zodiac Sign Leo
Nationality Indian
Hometown Kochi, Kerala, India

Career Highlights

Career Type Details
Acting Debut Second Show (2012)
Notable Films Charlie (2015), Ustad Hotel (2012)
Production Company Wayfarer Films
Awards Received 5 Filmfare Awards South

Educational Background

Education Type Details
Primary School Toc-H Public School, Kochi
Secondary School Sishya School, Chennai
College/University Purdue University
Qualification Bachelor of Business Management (BBM)

Family Background

Family Relation Details
Father Mammootty (Actor, Producer)
Mother Sulfath Kutty (Homemaker)
Spouse Amal Sufiya (Architect)
Children Daughter: Maryam
Sibling Sister: Kutty Surumi

Awards and Recognition

Award Name Year
Asiavision Award Best Newcomer (2012)
Filmfare Award South Best Debut-Male (2013)
Kerala State Film Award Best Actor for Charlie (2016)
Asianet Film Award Star of the Year (2014)

Personal Interests

Interest Type Details
Hobbies Singing, Watching Films, Traveling
Favourite Food Biryani
Favourite Actors Rajinikanth, Pawan Kalyan
Favourite Director Mani Ratnam
Favourite Holiday Destination London

Lesser Known Facts

Fact Details
Family Background Son of Mammootty
Childhood Born in Kochi
Acting Inspiration Influenced by family legacy

Physical Attributes

Attribute Details
Height 175 cm (5′ 9″)
Eye Colour Black
Hair Colour Black

Recent Projects

Project Type Title
Latest Film Sita Ramam (2022)
Upcoming Film To be announced

Social Media Presence

Platform Details
Twitter Active
Instagram Frequently shares updates

Fashion and Lifestyle

Category Details
Fashion Icon Recognized for stylish choices
Auto Enthusiast Passionate about automobiles

Marital Life

Marital Status Details
Married Yes
Marriage Date 22 December 2011

Dulquer Salmaa Net Worth

Dulquer Salmaan an estimated annual income of ₹92.8 million (US$1.1 million).

Summary of Dulquer Salmaan

Dulquer Salmaan is a multi-talented Indian actor and entrepreneur, known for his dynamic roles across various film industries. With a strong educational background and a passion for cinema, he has made a significant mark in the industry, receiving numerous awards and accolades. His personal life, marked by a loving family and diverse interests, complements his successful career.

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