Daniel Balaji profile
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Daniel Balaji

2nd December 1975 Chennai, Tamilnadu, India Acting

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.

38 Movies 1 TV Shows 39 Credits
Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

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BP 180 28th November 2025 as Arnold
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Bigil 17th October 2019 as Daniel
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Bairavaa 12th January 2017 as Kottai Veeran
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Black 9th November 2004 as Ezhumalai