Sal Yusuf was born in 1969 in London to Cypriot immigrant parents. He developed a passion for the creative arts early on, pursuing a degree in Visual and Performing Arts. Over the years, he has established himself as a versatile actor and stand-up comedian, primarily working in the Malayalam, Kannada, and Hindi film industries. Sal's career took off after moving to India, where he became known for his unique comedic style and engaging performances. He has participated in various theatrical productions and has also worked as a voiceover artist. His ability to connect with audiences through humor and relatable characters has made him a well-respected figure in Indian cinema.