Bala
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- December 19, 1982
- Birthplace
- Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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.
Filmography
Bilal TBA
as Murugan John Kurishingal
Pennu Case 2026
as Tamil Husband
The Case Diary 2025
as Ranganathan
Bad Boyz 2024
as Producer Kalai Singam Dorai Raj
Shefeekkinte Santhosham 2022
as Ameer
Annaatthe 2021
as Arjun
Thambi 2019
as Manimaaran MLA
Fancy Dress 2019
as Gabriel
Madura Raja 2019
Actor
Lucifer 2019
as Bhadran
1948 Kaalam Paranjathu 2019
Actor
Aanakallan 2018
as Surya Narayanan
Wonder Boys 2018
Actor
Nilavariyathe 2017
Actor
Pulimurugan 2016
as Shiva
Iru Mugan 2016
Actor
Ennu Ninte Moideen 2015
as Kottatil Sethu Madhavan
Endrendrum 2014
Actor
Veeram 2014
as Murugan
- Musafir
Musafir 2013
as Sakthi
- Cowboy
Cowboy 2013
as Xavier
The Hitlist 2012
Actor, Director, Story, Producer
Hero 2012
as Uday
- Violet
Violet 2012
Actor
Sthalam 2012
Actor
Priyappetta Nattukare 2011
Actor
Kayam 2011
as Sasikuttan
Chaverpada 2010
as Visal Sabhapathy
Sahasram 2010
as Vyshakan
Ring Tone 2010
as Krishna
Alexander The Great 2010
as Manoj Varma
Drona 2010 2010
as Anandapadmanabhan
Black Stallion 2010
as Ameer Usman
Patham Adhyayam 2010
Actor
Puthiya Mugham 2009
as Sudhi
Manjal Veiyil 2009
as Ravi
Sagar Alias Jacky Reloaded 2009
as SP Hamid
Venalmaram 2009
Actor
Chempada 2008
as Manu / Harikrishnan
SMS 2008
as Kichan
- Bullet
Bullet 2008
Actor
Aayudham 2008
as Anwar Abdullah
- Sound of Boot
Sound of Boot 2008
as Rahul Krishna
Hareendran Oru Nishkalankan? 2007
as Commissioner Rajan Joseph IPS
Big B 2007
as Murugan John Kurishingal
Kalabham 2006
as Arjun
- Kadhal Kisu Kisu
Kadhal Kisu Kisu 2003
as Sriram
Credits from TMDB.