Bala
Known for Acting · 46 credits
- Born
- 1982-12-19 (age 43)
- Place of birth
- Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
- Also known as
- ബാല · Bala Kumar
Biography
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
TV Shows (1)
Movies (45)
Annaatthe
2021
as Arjun
Lucifer
2019
as Bhadran
Veeram
2014
as Murugan
Big B
2007
as Murugan John Kurishingal
Drona 2010
2010
as Anandapadmanabhan
Pulimurugan
2016
as Shiva
Sagar Alias Jacky Reloaded
2009
as SP Hamid
Thambi
2019
as Manimaaran MLA
Cowboy
2013
as Xavier
Alexander The Great
2010
as Manoj.P.Varma
Madura Raja
2019
Ennu Ninte Moideen
2015
as Kottatil Sethu Madhavan
Bad Boyz
2024
as Producer Kalai Singam Dorai Raj
Shefeekkinte Santhosham
2022
as Ameer
Puthiya Mugham
2009
as Sudhi
Sahasram
2010
as Vyshakan
Aanakallan
2018
as Surya Narayanan
Iru Mugan
2016
Black Stallion
2010
as Ameer Usman
Pennu Case
2026
as Tamil Husband
Chaverpada
2010
as Visal Sabhapathy
Hareendran Oru Nishkalankan?
2007
as Commissioner Rajan Joseph IPS
Bilal
as Murugan John Kurishingal
SMS
2008
as Kichan
Kayam
2011
as Sasikuttan
Ring Tone
2010
Hero
2012
as Uday
Nilavariyathe
2017
Fancy Dress
2019
as Gabriel
The Hitlist
2012
Bullet
2008
Kalabham
2006
as Arjun
Aayudham
2008
as Anwar
Sound of Boot
2008
as Rahul Krishna
Chempada
2008
as Manu / Harikrishnan
Patham Adhyayam
2010
Endrendrum
2014
1948 Kaalam Paranjathu
2019
Priyappetta Nattukare
2011
Violet
2012
Venalmaram
2009
Musafir
2013
as Sakthi
The Case Diary
2025
as Ranganathan
Wonder Boys
2018
Sthalam
2012
About Bala
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… With 46 credits spanning from 2006 to 2026, Bala has appeared in 45 films and 1 TV show.
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Most Popular Bala Movies
- Annaatthe (2021) — as Arjun
- Lucifer (2019) — as Bhadran
- Veeram (2014) — as Murugan
- Big B (2007) — as Murugan John Kurishingal
- Drona 2010 (2010) — as Anandapadmanabhan
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