Bala
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Bala is an Indian film actor who has appeared in Malayalam and Tamil films. He made his debut in the Tamil film, Anbu (2003), before finding success as an actor in Malayalam films. Bala was born into a family closely associated with the film industry, with his grandfather being the owner of the Arunachala Studios. His father, Jeyakumar, directed over 350 films and documentaries, while his brother Siva has worked as a director and cinematographer in films. The actor made a comeback to Tamil films in 2014 after appearing as one of Ajith Kumar's four brothers in Veeram. In order to get the on screen chemistry sorted, Bala was closely associated with Ajith throughout the film's shoot and was full of praise for him after release. The film, directed by Bala's brother Siva, opened to critical and commercial success. Bala made his directorial debut through the 2012 Malayalam action film, The Hit List, in which he also played the lead role.
Known for
Credits
Ring Tone (2010)
Actor
Shefeekkinte Santhosham (2022)
as Ameer
Musafir (2013)
as Sakthi
Annaatthe (2021)
as Arjun
Aayudham (2008)
as Anwar Abdullah
Sound of Boot (2008)
as Rahul Krishna
Wonder Boys (2018)
Actor
Lucifer (2019)
as Bhadran
Violet (2012)
Actor
Nilavariyathe (2017)
Actor
Madura Raja (2019)
Actor
Pulimurugan (2016)
as Shiva
Bullet (2008)
Actor
Kalabham (2006)
as Arjun
Drona 2010 (2010)
as Anandapadmanabhan
The Hitlist (2012)
Actor
Big B (2007)
as Murugan John Kurishingal
Thambi (2019)
as Manimaaran MLA
Sthalam (2012)
Actor
Sagar Alias Jacky Reloaded (2009)
as SP Hamid
Puthiya Mugham (2009)
as Sudhi
Veeram (2014)
as Murugan
Ennu Ninte Moideen (2015)
as Kottatil Sethu Madhavan
1948 Kaalam Paranjathu (2019)
Actor
Hero (2012)
as Uday
Pennu Case (2026)
as Tamil Husband
Alexander The Great (2010)
as Manoj.P.Varma
The Case Diary (2025)
as Ranganathan
Iru Mugan (2016)
Actor
Bad Boyz (2024)
as Producer Kalai Singam Dorai Raj
Chaverpada (2010)
as Visal Sabhapathy
Sahasram (2010)
as Vyshakan
Endrendrum (2014)
Actor
Aanakallan (2018)
as Surya Narayanan
Fancy Dress (2019)
as Gabriel
Venalmaram (2009)
Actor
Hareendran Oru Nishkalankan? (2007)
as Commissioner Rajan Joseph IPS
Priyappetta Nattukare (2011)
Actor
Bilal (—)
as Murugan John Kurishingal
Black Stallion (2010)
as Ameer Usman
Cowboy (2013)
as Xavier
Patham Adhyayam (2010)
Actor
Kayam (2011)
as Sasikuttan
SMS (2008)
as Kichan
Chempada (2008)
as Manu / Harikrishnan