Dulquer Salmaan Pays Tribute to Mentors Mammootty and Anwar Rasheed

In the midst of the success of his latest film 'Kaantha', actor Dulquer Salmaan has highlighted the influential mentors who have guided his cinematic journey. Salmaan began by acknowledging the profound impact of his father, Megastar Mammootty, whom he calls the "first and most lasting guru" in his life.

Beyond his family, Salmaan also credits his teachers in school and college for shaping his foundation as an individual. However, the actor revealed that there is one person he consistently turns to for wisdom in terms of cinema - director Anwar Rasheed. Fondly referring to Rasheed as "Ambukka," Salmaan shared that the director has remained a steady mentor throughout his career, providing honest feedback and boosting his confidence.

According to Salmaan, even a simple message of approval from Anwar Rasheed is enough to lift his spirits. The actor believes that Rasheed's endorsement carries immense emotional value, and he is certain that his mentor is proud of every milestone he achieves. Meanwhile, 'Kaantha' continues to impress both audiences and critics, further solidifying Dulquer Salmaan's position as a rising star in the industry.