Personal Information

Known ForSound

GenderMale

Birth DateMar 3, 1974 (52 years old)

Zodiac Sign♓Pisces

Place of BirthMumbai, India

Career Span1993 – Present (34 yrs)

Known Credits86 Titles

Official Links

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SoundPopularity Score 0.5

Salim Merchant

Also known as:Salim SulaimanSalim-SulaimanSalim - SulaimanSalim & Sulaiman

Total Works

76 movies • 10 shows

Avg Rating

6 / 10

across rated releases

Box Office

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worldwide gross

Global Reach

TMDB star index

Biography

Salim Merchant is one part of an Indian score composer duo consisting of siblings Salim and Sulaiman Merchant. The duo compose music predominantly for Hindi films.

Signature Roles & Milestones

Top-rated highlights from Salim Merchant's career

7.2

Chak De! India

2007•movie

Role: Original Music Composer

7.1

Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi

2008•movie

Role: Original Music Composer

6.6

Dhoom 2

2006•movie

Role: Original Music Composer

6.5

Krrish

2006•movie

Role: Original Music Composer

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Full Filmography & Credits

Showing 86 titles featuring Salim Merchant

7.2

Chak De! India

2007•movie

Role: Original Music Composer

7.1

Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi

2008•movie

Role: Original Music Composer

6.6

Dhoom 2

2006•movie

Role: Original Music Composer

6.5

Krrish

2006•movie

Role: Original Music Composer

6.7

Fanaa

2006•movie

Role: Music Score Producer

5.6

Krrish 3

2013•movie

Role: Original Music Composer

5.8

Student of the Year

2012•movie

Role: Playback Singer

6.2

Dostana

2008•movie

Role: Music

7.2

Skater Girl

2021•movie

Role: Music

6.2

Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani

2009•movie

Role: Original Music Composer

6.9

Kaabil

2017•movie

Role: Additional Soundtrack

6.7

Band Baaja Baaraat

2010•movie

Role: Music

6.1

Race

2008•movie

Role: Original Music Composer

6.5

Mujhse Shaadi Karogi

2004•movie

Role: Original Music Composer

6.2

Bhoothnath

2008•movie

Role: Original Music Composer

6.4

Hum Tum

2004•movie

Role: Original Music Composer

6.9

Rocket Singh: Salesman of the Year

2009•movie

Role: Original Music Composer

5.8

Wanted

2009•movie

Role: Additional Soundtrack

5.4

Race 2

2013•movie

Role: Original Music Composer

6.3

Love Aaj Kal

2009•movie

Role: Additional Soundtrack

5.8

De Dana Dan

2009•movie

Role: Original Music Composer

6.5

Bhagam Bhag

2006•movie

Role: Original Music Composer

6.2

Salaam Namaste

2005•movie

Role: Music

6.4

Fashion

2008•movie

Role: Original Music Composer

6.1

Bachna Ae Haseeno

2008•movie

Role: Songs

6.2

Bhoothnath Returns

2014•movie

Role: Original Music Composer

5.8

I Hate Luv Storys

2010•movie

Role: Additional Soundtrack

3.6

Race 3

2018•movie

Role: Additional Soundtrack

6.0

Ladies vs Ricky Bahl

2011•movie

Role: Original Music Composer

4.1

Student of the Year 2

2019•movie

Role: Additional Soundtrack

6.0

No Entry

2005•movie

Role: Original Music Composer

5.0

Coolie No. 1

2020•movie

Role: Original Music Composer

5.8

Main Atal Hoon

2024•movie

Role: Music

7.4

102 Not Out

2018•movie

Role: Original Music Composer

4.7

Kaal

2005•movie

Role: Original Music Composer

5.7

Aiyaary

2018•movie

Role: Original Music Composer

5.0

Kurbaan

2009•movie

Role: Original Music Composer

4.7

Luck

2009•movie

Role: Original Music Composer

6.0

Darna Mana Hai

2003•movie

Role: Original Music Composer

6.4

Aaja Nachle

2007•movie

Role: Music

7.5

Ab Tak Chhappan

2004•movie

Role: Original Music Composer

5.3

Pyaar Impossible!

2010•movie

Role: Original Music Composer

6.1

Satyagraha

2013•movie

Role: Music

7.0

5 eps

The Kapil Sharma Show

2016•series

as Self

5.8

Chain Kulii Ki Main Kulii

2007•movie

Role: Music

6.0

Bhoot

2003•movie

Role: Original Music Composer

5.3

Darna Zaroori Hai

2006•movie

Role: Original Music Composer

5.0

Qayamat: City Under Threat

2003•movie

Role: Original Music Composer

7.5

Dor

2006•movie

Role: Music

6.1

Once Upon a Warrior

2011•movie

Role: Original Music Composer

5.7

Ungli

2014•movie

Role: Original Music Composer

5.3

8x10 Tasveer

2009•movie

Role: Music

5.3

The Accidental Prime Minister

2019•movie

Role: Original Music Composer

6.7

Matrubhoomi: A Nation Without Women

2005•movie

Role: Original Music Composer

6.1

Being Cyrus

2005•movie

Role: Original Music Composer

6.8

1 eps

Comedy Nights with Kapil

2013•series

as Self

5.5

London Dreams

2009•movie

Role: Additional Soundtrack

3.9

Neal 'N' Nikki

2005•movie

Role: Original Music Composer

7.5

3 Deewarein

2003•movie

Role: Original Music Composer

5.0

Paathshaala

2010•movie

Role: Playback Singer

5.7

2 eps

Indian Idol

2004•series

as Self

5.4

Jai Gangaajal

2016•movie

Role: Music Director

6.4

The Power

2021•movie

Role: Music

5.7

unINDIAN

2015•movie

Role: Original Music Composer

2.8

Ganapath

2023•movie

Role: Original Music Composer

3.8

Teen Patti

2010•movie

Role: Original Music Composer

7.9

3 eps

The Roshans

2025•series

as Self

5.7

1 eps

India's Got Talent

2009•series

as Self

6.4

Love Breakups Zindagi

2011•movie

Role: Original Music Composer

5.1

Jodi Breakers

2012•movie

Role: Original Music Composer

2.7

Aazaan

2011•movie

Role: Music

6.5

Janaan

2016•movie

Role: Music Director

6.5

The Chargesheet: Innocent or Guilty?

2020•series

Role: Music Director

5.0

Carbon: A Story of Tomorrow

2017•movie

Role: Music Director

4.4

Setters

2019•movie

Role: Original Music Composer

6.0

1 eps

Comedy Nights Live

2016•series

as Himself

6.0

6 eps

Love Shots

2016•series

5.2

Bubble Gum

2011•movie

Role: Playback Singer

10.0

Bill Laswell - World Beat Sound System: Live at Soundstage

2006•movie

5.0

Shukranallah

2016•movie

8.5

4 eps

MTV Hustle

2019•series

as Judge

6.0

Rabba Main Kya Karoon

2013•movie

Role: Music

6.0

Shock

2004•movie

Role: Original Music Composer

9.0

28 eps

The Voice India

2015•series

as Judge

10.0

Hyderabad Blues 2

2004•movie

Role: Music

8.0

Sunday

1993•movie

Role: Sound