Bala Singh

Bala Singh (7 May 1966 27 November 2019

Early life and career Bala Singh was born in Amsikkakuzhi, near Marthandam in Kanyakumari district.

Bala initially began his career featuring in stage plays and trained with the National School of Drama, before being noticed for his role in Nassar's Avatharam.

He played notable characters in Indian (1996), Ullaasam (1997), Simmarasi (1998), Dheena (2001), Kannathil Muthamittal (2002), Saamy (2003), Virumaandi (2004), Pudhupettai (2006), Vannathupoochi (2009) and NGK (2019).

Throughout his career, Bala predominantly did Tamil films and only occasionally starred in Malayalam films. His popular Malayalam films include Malamukalile Daivam (1983), Kerala House Udan Vilpanakku (2004) and Mulla (2008).

Death On 27 November 2019, he died at Chennai due to cardiac arrest.

Filmography Tamil films Year Title Role Notes 1987 Kavithai Paada Neramillai Advocate 1995 Avatharam Baasi 1996 Indian Treasury department officer 1997 Raasi Kathirvel Ullaasam Dhamodharan Raman Abdullah Dharmalingam Porkkaalam 1998 Maru Malarchi Kalingarayan Dhinamdhorum Government officer Ellame En Pondattithaan Politician Simmarasi Pudhumai Pithan 1999 Guest House Iraniyan Anantha Poongatre Viswam Kaama Venkatagiri 2000 Sandhitha Velai Sudhandhiram Bharathi 2001 Nila Kaalam Garage owner Television film Dheena MLA Malarvannan Maayan 2002 Dhaya Minister Kannathil Muthamittal Devanathan Kamarasu Ivan Politician Sundhara Travels Politician Nanba Nanba Edwards 2003 Saamy MLA Aatangkarai Shanmugam Oruththi Nala Damayanthi Chettiyar 2004 Virumaandi Rasukkaalai Udhaya Vanji Jore Madhurey Gopal Dreams 2005 Mannin Maindhan Joseph Kannamma 2006 Thirupathi Pudhupettai Anbu Naalai Kothandam Thalaimagan Ilakkanam Kayalvizhi's father Rendu Rathnasamy 2007 Muni Kireedam Maasilamani Naan Avanillai Minister 2008 Pirivom Santhippom Muthaiya Bheemaa Krishnamoorthy Thangam Ayyavazhi Uliyin Osai Brammarayar Pandhayam 2009 Ananda Thandavam Kandhakottai MLA Malayan Bakkiyam's father Jaganmohini Vannathupoochi Chinnasamy Vettaikaaran Rajasekhar Thalai Ezhuthu Pachai 2010 Madrasapattinam Duraisamy Virunthali Rangarajan Thambi Arjuna Kaaka Neethana Avan Vasudevan 2011 Pasakkara Nanbargal Arun's grandfather Uncredited role Markandeyan Esakki Ilaignan Osthe District Collector Keezha Theru Kicha Varmam Swamy Minsaram Sundaramoorthy Velayudham credited as Pudhupettai Anbu Thambi Vettothi Sundaram Pakku Paramasivam 2012 Ambuli Dubashi Idhayam Thiraiarangam Krishnaveni Panjaalai Maasi Porkodi 10am Vaguppu 2013 Chennaiyil Oru Naal Councillor Jannal Oram Village President Vathikuchi Yamuna 2014 Tenaliraman Naganadha Angusam Vingyani Jigarthanda Shanmugham Annachi Oru Oorla Rendu Raja Priya's father Vizhi Moodi Yosithaal Bai 2015 Nathikal Nanaivathillai Kamara Kattu 49-O Dheenadhyalan Bhooloham Boxing Club Member 2016 Summave Aaduvom Virumandikkum Sivanandikkum Sivanandi Balle Vellaiyathevaa 2017 Engitta Modhathey Attu Kurangu Bommai Viji's father Valla Desam 2018 Thaanaa Serndha Koottam Gunasekaran Kadikara Manithargal House owner Saamy Square MLA Aatangkarai Shanmugam 2019 Sarvam Thaala Mayam Gokul Raj Neerthirai Kudimagan NGK Aruna Giri Magamuni Politician 2021 Aadhangam Engada Iruthinga Ivvalavu Naala Master 2025 Kannagi Nagar

Other language films Year Title Role Language Notes 1983 Malamukalile Daivam Landlord Malayalam 1985 Uyarum Njan Nadake 1987 Jungle Boy 1989 Thadavarayile Rajakkanmaar Ramaswamy 1990 Urvasi 1991 Veendum Oru Aadyaraathri Rajan Aadyaraathrikku Mumbu 2004 Kanninum Kannadikkum Varadaraja Malan Kerala House Udan Vilpanakku Chinna Thevar 2005 Maniyarakallan Nagaraja Mannasiar 2008 Mulla 2013 Gundello Godari Chandri Telugu 2019 Kalippu Beeran Malayalam

Television Soolam (2002–2004) Rudhraveenai (2003–2004) Raja Rajeshwari (2004-2007) Nalla Neram (2013–2014) Aathira (2015–2016) Keladi Kanmani (2017) Vanathai Pola (2020) (Photo Appearance) Kayal (2021) (Photo Appearance) Anandha Ragam (2022) (Photo Appearance)