Abubakar Salim

Acting

Freshness: Feb 02, 2026

8Total Films

7.3 Highest Rated

Born: Jan 7, 1993

Birth Place: Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, England, UK

About Abubakar Salim

Abubakar Salim is a British actor, producer and video-game voice actor. He has provided his voice and motion capture for video games such as Ubisoft's Assassin's Creed: Origins (2017) and has acted in television series such as Informer (2018), Jamestown (2018) and Raised by Wolves (2020).

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Abubakar Salim reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 8 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Abubakar Salim's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 13% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Abubakar Salim remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Thomas & Friends: Big World! Big Adventures! The Movie, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Abubakar Salim Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Abubakar Salim's career based on audience ratings.

★7.3

Thomas & Friends: Big World! Big Adventures! The Movie (2018) movie poster

★7.3

Thomas & Friends: Big World! Big Adventures! The Movie: Thomas leaves Sodor to fulfil his dream of seeing the world. This heroic quest takes Thomas across deserts, through jung

Thomas & Friends: Big World! Big Adventures! The Movie

2018•Family

★6.3

★6.3

Napoleon: An epic that details the checkered rise and fall of French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte and his relentless journey to powe

Napoleon

2023•History

★0.0

★0.0

Grasshopper: A dark journey through the world of an obsessed office worker, consumed by hate of the new and vastly better Employee.

Grasshopper

2013•Drama

★0.0

★0.0

The Bayou: One young man explores the deep roots of his mind in the discomfort of a gentleman's therapy suite.

The Bayou

2013

★0.0

★0.0

My Shoes, Your Feet: Documentary short following the story behind Zau, the main character in the game Tales of Kenzera: Zau, from Abubakar Sa

My Shoes, Your Feet

2024•Documentary

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Abubakar Salim.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2026	PH-1	Paul	Flop	Similar →
2024	My Shoes, Your Feet	Self	Flop	Similar →
2023	Napoleon	General Dumas	Average	Similar →
2018	Thomas & Friends: Big World! Big Adventures! The Movie	Kwaku / African Troublesome Trucks	Hit	Similar →
2016	Cuttings	Peter	Flop	Similar →
2014	Calm	Thok	Flop	Similar →
2013	The Bayou	Gentleman	Flop	Similar →
2013	Grasshopper	Supervisor	Flop	Similar →

Abubakar Salim - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Abubakar Salim?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Abubakar Salim is "Thomas & Friends: Big World! Big Adventures! The Movie" with a rating of 7.3/10.

How many movies has Abubakar Salim acted in?

Abubakar Salim has been featured in at least 8 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Abubakar Salim?

Other notable films include "Napoleon", "Grasshopper", and "The Bayou".