Daniel Balaji
Acting • Born 1975-12-02 – Died 2024-03-29
Biography
T. C. Balaji, better known as Daniel Balaji was an Indian actor, who predominantly worked in Tamil film industry and in some Kannada, Telugu and Malayalam films. After beginning his career in 1998 as a unit production manager on the set of Kamal Haasan's unreleased Marudhanayagam, he acted in television serials before breaking into the film industry. His first major role was in Kaakha Kaakha (2003) as a police officer alongside Suriya, who played the leading role. Balaji also had gained recognition for his performance as the antagonist in the Dhanush-starrer Polladhavan (2007), which was a success with critics and audiences alike.
Filmography
38 credits
Ariyavan
Movie • 2023
Thuraipandi
Eravu
Movie
Anandham Vilayadum Veedu
Movie • 2021
Karuppan
Kottravai
Movie
Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu
Movie • 2006
Amudhan Sukumaran
Polladhavan
Movie • 2007
Ravi
Kadhal Konden
Movie • 2003
Police Inspector
Daddy Cool
Movie • 2009
Shiva
Gharshana
Movie • 2004
Srikanth
Muthirai
Movie • 2009
Marumugam
Movie • 2014
Antham Kadidi Aarambam
Movie • 2023
Vai Raja Vai
Movie • 2015
Rangarajan (Raadhu)
Gnana Kirukkan
Movie • 2014
Yennai Arindhaal
Movie • 2015
Gangster
Bhagavan
Movie • 2009
Saifudeen
Kaakha Kaakha
Movie • 2003
Shrikanth
Achcham Yenbadhu Madamaiyada
Movie • 2016
Hiren
Maayavan
Movie • 2017
Rudran
Vada Chennai
Movie • 2018
Thambi
Bairavaa
Movie • 2017
Kottai Veeran
Paisa Paisa
Movie • 2013
Kidnapper
Ippadai Vellum
Movie • 2017
Crime story
Movie • 2012
Enbathettu
Movie • 2017
Vidhi Mathi Ultaa
Movie • 2018
Chirutha
Movie • 2007
Saahasam Swaasaga Saagipo
Movie • 2016
Hiren
Thimiru Pudichavan
Movie • 2018
Gangs of Madras
Movie • 2019
Bhaskar/Boxy
Maane Thaene Paeye
Movie
Bigil
Movie • 2019
Daniel
April Maadhathil
Movie • 2002
Suresh
Tuck Jagadish
Movie • 2021
Veerendra
Black
Movie • 2004
Ezhumalai
Vada Chennai II : Anbuvin Ezhichi
Movie
Thambi
BP 180
Movie • 2025
Arnold
Bangalore Underworld
Movie • 2017
ACP Thomas