Portrait of Bala Singh

Acting

Bala Singh

Career

Active from 1983 to 2026, with a break from 1984 to 1994, busiest in 2001 and 2019 with 2 main titles each.

Leading roles
5
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score71/100
Highest rated
Poster for Thaainilam
Thaainilam
GoodWatch score94/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 17 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.7 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Bala Singh Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Uncanny
    1.4, average 2.5
  • Absurdist Humor
    1.2, average 2.0
  • Cringe Humor
    1.4, average 2.2
  • Biographical
    0.3, average 1.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 4
  • Moral Dilemma 2
  • Gritty Realism 2
  • Coming-of-Age 2
  • Tamil Cinema 2
  • Character-Driven 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

38
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

1 title · average score 94
Thaainilam
Thaainilam (2026)
GoodWatch score 94

as Villager

2010s

17 titles · average score 59
NGK
NGK (2019)
GoodWatch score 53

as Giri

Kalippu
Kalippu (2019)

as Beeran

Sarvam Thaala Mayam
Sarvam Thaala Mayam (2019)
GoodWatch score 72

as Gokul Raj

Saamy²
Saamy² (2018)
GoodWatch score 39

as MLA Aatangkarai Shanmugam

Kurangu Bommai
Kurangu Bommai (2017)
GoodWatch score 75

as Viji's Father

49-O
49-O (2015)
GoodWatch score 59

as Dheenadhyalan

Jigarthanda
Jigarthanda (2014)
GoodWatch score 84

as Shanmugam

Tenaliraman
Tenaliraman (2014)
GoodWatch score 53

as Naganadha

Jannal Oram
Jannal Oram (2013)

as Ex-Village Panchayat Chief

Gundello Godari
Gundello Godari (2013)
GoodWatch score 43

as Sambiah Garu

Osthe
Osthe (2011)
GoodWatch score 39

as District Collector

Madrasapattinam
Madrasapattinam (2010)
GoodWatch score 77

as Villager

2000s

13 titles · average score 64
Vettaikaaran
Vettaikaaran (2009)
GoodWatch score 50

as Rajasekhar

Mulla
Mulla (2008)
GoodWatch score 49

as Money Lender

Uliyin Osai
Uliyin Osai (2008)

as Brammarayar

Kireedam
Kireedam (2007)
GoodWatch score 62

as Maasilamani

Pudhupettai
Pudhupettai (2006)
GoodWatch score 82

as Anbu

Rendu
Rendu (2006)
GoodWatch score 43

as Rathnasamy

Mannin Maindhan
Mannin Maindhan (2005)

as Joseph

Virumaandi
Virumaandi (2004)
GoodWatch score 78

as Rasu Kalai Thevar

Kerala House Udan Vilpanakku
Kerala House Udan Vilpanakku (2004)

as Chinna Thevar

Nala Damayanthi
Nala Damayanthi (2003)
GoodWatch score 69

as Chettiyar

Kannathil Muthamittal
Kannathil Muthamittal (2002)
GoodWatch score 82

as Devanathan

Dheena
Dheena (2001)
GoodWatch score 64

as Malarvannan

1990s

6 titles · average score 77
Kaama
Kaama (1999)

as Venkatagiri

Marumalarchi
Marumalarchi (1998)

as Kalingarayan

Porkkaalam
Porkkaalam (1997)

as Sundaram

Ullasam
Ullasam (1997)

as Dhamodharan

Indian
Indian (1996)
GoodWatch score 77

as Treasury department officer

Avatharam
Avatharam (1995)

as Baasi

1980s

1 title
Malamukalile Daivam
Malamukalile Daivam (1983)

as Landlord