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Dulquer Salmaan, the next Mammootty in the making?

Dulquer Salmaan - Mammootty
Ever since the marriage news and wedding pictures of Mammootty’s son Dulquer Salmaan and wife Amal Sufiya has been out, people have been wanting to know more about the superstar’s son.

Dulquer Salmaan married architect Amal Sufiya in a private ceremony on December 22nd at Sheraton Park Hotel in Chennai. His father Mammootty even hosted a reception for the couple in Kochi Ramada resort on December 26th. 

Suddenly, the film industry as well as the common masses have begun to show great interest in Dulquer Salmaan, who also resembles his father, superstar Mammootty.

Where did Dulquer Salmaan get his name from?

Dulquer Salmaan’s name comes from two brave soldiers in Islamic history – Dulquar Nayina and Salman Alpharis. However, Salman is known as Chalu at home. 

What about Dulquer Salmaan’s education?

Dulquer Salmaan studied in Kerala till first standard, after which he joined Shishya School in Chennai. Dulquer Salmaan also has a degree of business administration from the US. 

When Dulquer Salmaan met his wife Amal Sufiya?

Dulquer Salmaan apparently revealed to his wife about his interest and desire to act in films at their first meeting itself. 

Dulquer Salmaan’s interest in Cinema

More than wanting to be an actor, Dulquer Salmaan wanted to be a filmmaker. He was more interested in the technicalities involved in filmmaking. Salman even captured a short film with his father’s camera while he was in the eighth standard. He has made the domestic helper act in the film. 

Though director Shyamaprasad offered him a role for the first time, Dulquer was reluctant and thought that he must first study the various aspects of cinema in detail and hence did a short-term course in film.

Dulquer Salmaan will soon be seen in the film Second Show. The film is being made by a team of youngsters, all eager to explore the medium. 

Mammootty is obviously very proud of his son. While talking about his humble launch, Mammootty said, “I never got a premiere launch in cinema. During those struggling days, I was known as Mammootty, the son of Paanaparambil Ismail. It was only later that my father came to be known through me. Now, Dulquar is known as Mammootty’s son. If I am destined to be known as his father, let it be so.”

Written by Rabz

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