Chandu Salim Kumar
Indian film actor
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Chandu Salim Kumar is an Indian actor who works in the Malayalam film industry.[1] He is the son of late veteran malayalam actor, comedian, writer and filmmaker Salim Kumar. He is known for his role in Manjummel Boys and Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra.[2][3]
Born
North Paravur, Kerala, India
OccupationActor
Yearsactive2009 (child artist)
2021–present
2021–present
FatherSalim Kumar
Chandu Salim Kumar | |
|---|---|
| Born | North Paravur, Kerala, India |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2009 (child artist) 2021–present |
| Father | Salim Kumar |
Career
Chandu Salim Kumar hails from Chittattukkara in North Paravur. He made his acting debut as a child artist in the film Love in Singapore (2009). [4] Chandhu, who made his adult debut with the film Malik (2021), made his breakthrough with the role of Abhilash in the 2024 film Manjummel Boys.[5] He then played prominent roles in the films Nadikar, Idiyan Chandhu, Painkili and Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra.[6][7]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Love in Singapore | Young Shukkoor Khan | Child artist |
| 2021 | Malik | Young Moosa | |
| 2024 | Manjummel Boys | Abhilash | |
| Nadikar | Manoj, David's fan | ||
| Idiyan Chandhu | Murugan | ||
| 2025 | Painkili | Aneesh "Kunjayi" | |
| Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra | Venu | ||
| Rachel | Joshua | [8] | |
| 2026 | Mollywood Times | Meljo | [9] |