Malayalam actor Salim Kumar admitted to hospital, put on ventilator support
New Delhi: Well-known Malayalam cinema actor Salim Kumar has been admitted to a private hospital after his health suddenly deteriorated. According to hospital sources, his condition is being constantly monitored and at present he has been kept on ventilator support. It is being told that after feeling health related problems on Saturday morning, he was immediately taken to the hospital, where a team of doctors is treating him.
What do the officials say?
The hospital administration has shared limited information regarding the current condition of the actor. Officials say he needed emergency medical care, which led to immediate admission. However, the detailed medical report related to his health condition is awaited.
Salim Kumar is one of the few actors in the Malayalam film industry who has made his mark in both comic and serious roles. In the year 2010, he was awarded the National Film Award for Best Actor. Before this he was active in the world of theater and mimicry and later turned towards films. He started his film career in 1997 and since then has acted in hundreds of films.
The actor’s health has been in the news earlier also. He had a liver transplant a few years ago, after which he successfully returned to work. Despite this, he continued to be active in the film industry and kept entertaining the audience.
Where was Salim Kumar born?
Born on 10 October 1969 in Chittatukara, Kerala, Salim Kumar has achieved many important achievements in his acting career. He is considered to be the first and only actor so far to win Kerala State Film Awards in three different categories. He has received awards for Best Actor, Second Best Actor and Best Comedian.
Talking about the work front, Salim Kumar was recently seen in the Malayalam comedy-drama film ‘Koodhotram’. Before this, he had also worked in films like ‘Azadi’ and ‘Bha Bha Ba’. His son Chandu Salim Kumar has also made his mark in Malayalam cinema and has been a part of many popular films.
Salim Kumar has acted in more than 300 films in his career. Apart from acting, he also entered the field of direction and directed many films. His fans and people associated with the film industry are wishing for his speedy recovery.
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