Head to headSalim Kumar against Dileep Both careers by IMDb ratingSalim KumarDileep
Tale of the tape as an actor
Salim Kumar vs Dileep
Dileep averages 6.65 across 31 rated films as an actor, ahead of Salim Kumar at 6.56.
- 158 (57 rated)
- Films acted
- 95 (31 rated)
- 6.56
- Average
- 6.65▶
- 6.58
- Weighted
- 6.65▶
- ◀Pathemari 8.3
- Best film
- Punjabi House 8.1
- 7.78, 2002 to 2005
- Peak five
- 7.84, 1998 to 2002▶
- 7 films
- Longest 7+ run
- 9 films▶
- ◀5.92 (−0.64)
- Current form
- 5.28 (−1.37)
- ◀201K
- IMDb votes
- 89K
- 1984 to 2026
- Career
- 1989 to 2025
- None
- Oscars
- None
Rows won
3 to 4
Dileep ahead
Films together
30
averaging 6.76
Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.
| Thenkasipattanam | 2000 | 7.6 | as Shathrughnan | as Muthuraman |
| Ee Parakkum Thalika | 2001 | 7.6 | as Unnikrishnan T. | as Koshy |
| Mazhathullikkilukkam | 2002 | · | as Solomon | as Mayandi |
| Meesha Madhavan | 2002 | 8.0 | as Meesha Madhavan | as Advocate Mukundanunni |
| Kunjikkoonan | 2002 | · | as Kunjan | as Chandran |
| Kalyanaraman | 2002 | 7.9 | as Thekkedathu Ramankutty | as Pyari |
| Thilakkam | 2003 | 7.0 | as Unnikrishnan | as Omanakuttan |
| C.I.D. Moosa | 2003 | 8.1 | as Moolamkuzhiyil Sahadevan, Producer | as The Insane Man |
| Gramaphone | 2003 | · | as Sachidanandan | as 'Tabla' Bhaskaran |
| Kadhavaseshan | 2004 | · | as Gopinath, Producer | Actor |
| Perumazhakkalam | 2004 | · | as Akbar | as Aamu Elappa |
| Chanthupottu | 2005 | 6.6 | as Radha Krishnan | as 'Paradooshanam' Vareethu |
| Pandippada | 2005 | 6.9 | as Bhuvanachandran, Producer | as Umaakandan |
| Pachakuthira | 2006 | · | Writer, as Anandakkuttan | as Chandran |
| Chess | 2006 | · | as Vijay Krishnan | as Unni Krishnan |
| Inspector Garud | 2007 | · | as Madhavankutty | Actor |
| The Speed Track | 2007 | · | as Arjun | as Lali |
| July 4 | 2007 | · | as Gokuldas | as Sakthivel |
| Romeo | 2007 | · | as Manu Krishnan | as Naranimangalam Narayanan |
| Mulla | 2008 | · | as Mulla | Actor |
| Twenty:20 | 2008 | 6.9 | as Karthik Varma, Producer | Actor |
| Crazy Gopalan | 2008 | · | as Gopalan | Actor |
| Malarvaadi Arts Club | 2010 | · | Producer | Actor |
| Kaaryasthan | 2010 | · | as Krishnanunni | Actor |
| Marykkundoru Kunjaadu | 2010 | 6.6 | as Solomon | as Lonappan |
| Christian Brothers | 2011 | 5.2 | as Joji Varghese Mappila | Actor |
| Mr. Marumakan | 2012 | · | as Ashoka Chakravarthy | Actor |
| Nadodi Mannan | 2013 | · | as Padmanabhan | Actor |
| Kattappanayile Rithwik Roshan | 2016 | 7.1 | Producer | as 'Naxalite' Chandran |
| Ramaleela | 2017 | 7.3 | as Adv. Ramanunni | Actor |
| Keshu Ee Veedinte Nadhan | 2021 | 4.4 | as Keshu | Actor |
 Bha. Bha. Ba. | 2025 | 4.6 | as Radar | Actor |