T. K. Kala

T. K. Kala is an Indian playback singer who sings in Tamil, Kannada and Telugu languages. Kala is also an actress who plays supporting roles in Tamil films and voice actor. She received the Kalaimamani award in 2006. She is the daughter of actress Shanmugasundari.

Career Born to actress Shanmugasundari, Kala was well trained in music and was a regular choice for songs featuring child actors. She got her major breakthrough when noticed by A P Nagarajan and made her singing debut in the film "Agathiyar" with the song "Thaayir sirandha kovilum illai". She made her acting debut portraying Prakash Raj's mother in Ghilli (2004).

Discography Tamil Year Film Song title Music director Co-singer 1972 Agathiyar Thaayir Chirandha Kunnakudi Vaidyanathan 1973 Rajapart Rangadurai Vanthaen Vandhanam M. S. Viswanathan T. M. Soundararajan & K. Veeramani 1975 Ingeyum Manithargal Aaraaro Aaraaro Aarudhal T. S. Naresh M. K. MuthuMelnaattu Marumagal Pallandu Pallandu Kunnakudi Vaidyanathan Vani Jairam Kalaimagal Kai Pallandu Vazhga Poivaa Nadhi Alaiye K. V. Mahadevan K. J. Yesudas Uravukku Kai Koduppom Thiruvennum Peyarukku Uriyavale D. B. Ramachandra & S. P. Venkatesh P. Susheela & P. Madhuri1976 Dasavatharam Hari Narayana Ennum Naamam S. Rajeswara Rao Iranyaya Namaga Y. G. Mahendran Thaniyaayo Sinam Oru Oodhappu Kan Simittugiradhu Murukko Kai Murukku V. Dakshinamoorthy Uzhaikkum Karangal Vaaren Vazhi Paarthirupene M. S. Viswanathan T. M. Soundararajan Vaayillaa Poochchi Aasai Thaan Nenjin A. L. Raghavan & B. S. Sasirekha 1977 Nandha En Nila Oru Kaadhal Saamrajyam V. Dakshinamoorthy P. JayachandranPalabishegham Kundril Aadum Kumarunukku Aragarogara Shankar–Ganesh Krishnamoorthy & S. C. Krishnan Padam Edukkira Paambu Pole S. C. Krishnan 1978 En Kelvikku Enna Bathil Ore Vaanam M. S. Viswanathan B. S Sasirekha Thanga Rangan Enga Rangan Thanga Rangan T. M. Soundararajan 1979 Pappathi Kalli Mara Kaattula Kanni Vachen Shankar–Ganesh T. L. Maharajan Raja Rajeswari En Kannin Maniye Shankar–Ganesh S. P. Balasubrahmanyam1980 Mazhalai Pattalam Gumthalakkadi Gumma M. S. ViswanathanMaster Raj, L. R. Anjali, B. S. Sasirekha & S. P. Sailaja Oru Marathu Paravaigal Mottu Malli Shankar–Ganesh Manorama 1981 Jadhikkoru Needhi Ondru Sernthu T. M. Soundararajan 1982 Sparisam Rajagopala Ungamma Ravi B. S. Sasirekha & Murali 1984 Pillaiyar Kallaathaanaa Nee Kadavul Illaiyaa Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi 1985 Raman Sreeraman Aiyaa Aiyaa Aiyaiyaa Sivaji Raja Malaysia Vasudevan 1991 Saajan Kaathal Thi Vasamaneen Nadeem–Shravan D. L. Murli Yenthan Nenchil Kumar Sanu Nenchil Vanthir Yen Paavalane Nila Vennila Kumar Sanu1992Deewana Mengai Polave Nadeem–Shravan Vinod Rathod Raatiree Vellai 1 Arun Ingle Maane Vaa Poongodiye Raatiree Vellai 2 Amaran Abhyam Krishna Naragaasuran Adithyan Sirkazhi G. Sivachidambaram 1993 Kizhakku Cheemayile Edhukku Pondatti A. R. Rahman Shahul Hameed & Sunandha 1994 Duet Kulicha Kutralam S. P. Balasubrahmanyam Karuththamma Araro Ariraro Theni Kunjarammal & Deepan Chakravarthy May Madham Adi Paru Mangatha Suneeta Rao & G. V. Prakash Kumar 1995 Maman Magal Maman Magale Adithyan Malaysia Vasudevan, Mano & Aditya Narayan 1996 Summa Irunga Machan Maama Maama Idhu Sun TV Deva Sindhu 1998 Maru Malarchi Rettaikili S. A. Rajkumar Swarnalatha & Mansoor Ali Khan 1999 Taj Mahal Sengathe A. R. Rahman 2000 Ennamma Kannu Naan Oru Pombala Rajini Deva Anuradha Sriram Sandhitha Velai Chinna Ponnu 2006 Sivappathigaram Poranthiruchu Kaalam Vidyasagar Saindhavi & Jayamoorthy

Other language Year Film Language Song title Music director Co-singer 1980 Makkala Sainya Kannada Dhimma Thakka Dhimmi M. S. Viswanathan Master Raj, L. R. Anjali, B. S. Sasirekha & S. P. Sailaja1991 Saajan (D) Yendendu Erali Preeti Nadeem–Shravan Anil Kiran Nanna Manasu Kumar Sanu Yee Kavithyu Naa Anuraga Pallavige Jeevisdli Hege Kumar Sanu1991 Telugu Chusanu Toleesari Anil Kiran Na Manasu Mate Kumar Sanu Nee Gayamlo Ninu Nenu Tapasu Chesanu Ella Bratakanu Kumar Sanu1992 Deewana (D) Kannada Hosa Diganthadi Nadeem–Shravan Vinod Rathod Guri Thappidha P. Balram Priti Gilee Gaarudiya Ho Ho Koti Druvatare Telugu Pranaya Ragame Nadeem–Shravan Vinod Rathod Chiru Navve Arun Ingle Chali Kalla Lo O Chaliya Kori Kolichanu 1994 Vanitha (D) Jo Laali Jo Laali A. R. Rahman Sarala Hrudayaanjali (D) Achampeta Mangatha Annupamaa, Suneeta Rao & G. V. Prakash Kumar Palnati Pourusham Idigo Peddapuram Mano & Sunandha

Filmography

Ghilli (2004) Kasthuri Maan (2005) Veyil (2006) Kuruvi (2008) Pirivom Santhippom (2008) Nee Unnai Arindhaal (2009) Maasilamani (2009) Magizhchi (2010) Aravaan (2012) Kaadu (2014) I (2015)

Television