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Balaji studied a film direction course in Taramani film institute, Chennai. His uncle is Kannada film director [[S. Siddalingaiah|Siddalingaiah]], the father of Tamil actor [[Murali (Tamil actor)|Murali]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/daniel-balaji-to-essay-the-character-of-a-don-news-kannada-njknwHjabia.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130913104532/http://www.sify.com/movies/daniel-balaji-to-essay-the-character-of-a-don-news-kannada-njknwHjabia.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=2013-09-13 |title=Daniel Balaji to essay the character of a Don!|publisher=Sify |date=2013-09-10 |access-date=2013-09-15}}</ref> His nephew is [[Atharvaa]], who made his acting debut in ''[[Baana Kaathadi]]''.
Balaji studied a film direction course in Taramani film institute, Chennai. His uncle is Kannada film director [[S. Siddalingaiah|Siddalingaiah]], the father of Tamil actor [[Murali (Tamil actor)|Murali]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/daniel-balaji-to-essay-the-character-of-a-don-news-kannada-njknwHjabia.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130913104532/http://www.sify.com/movies/daniel-balaji-to-essay-the-character-of-a-don-news-kannada-njknwHjabia.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=2013-09-13 |title=Daniel Balaji to essay the character of a Don!|publisher=Sify |date=2013-09-10 |access-date=2013-09-15}}</ref> His nephew is [[Atharvaa]], who made his acting debut in ''[[Baana Kaathadi]]''.


Balaji began his film career as an [[unit production manager]] on the sets of [[Kamal Haasan]]'s unreleased ''[[Marudhanayagam]]''.<ref>https://www.chennaimemes.in/bigil-villain-revealed-unexpected/</ref> Balaji's first role was in the television serial ''[[Chithi (TV series)|Chithi]]'', where he played a character named Daniel.<ref name="hindu2006">{{cite web|url=http://www.hindu.com/fr/2006/12/22/stories/2006122200460200.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080410041856/http://www.hindu.com/fr/2006/12/22/stories/2006122200460200.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=2008-04-10 |title=Friday Review Chennai / Cinema : Living the role |date=2006-12-22 |work=[[The Hindu]] |access-date=2013-09-15}}</ref> After the success of the show, in his second serial ''Alaigal'', director Sunder K. Vijayan, named him as Daniel Balaji thinking that he portrayed his own character in [[Chithi (TV series)|Chithi]].
Balaji began his film career as a [[unit production manager]] on the sets of [[Kamal Haasan]]'s unreleased ''[[Marudhanayagam]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.chennaimemes.in/bigil-villain-revealed-unexpected/|title = "BIGIL" Villain REVEALED !! UNEXPECTED !! &#124; Chennai Memes}}</ref> Balaji's first role was in the television serial ''[[Chithi (TV series)|Chithi]]'', where he played a character named Daniel.<ref name="hindu2006">{{cite web|url=http://www.hindu.com/fr/2006/12/22/stories/2006122200460200.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080410041856/http://www.hindu.com/fr/2006/12/22/stories/2006122200460200.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=2008-04-10 |title=Friday Review Chennai / Cinema : Living the role |date=2006-12-22 |work=[[The Hindu]] |access-date=2013-09-15}}</ref> After the success of the show, in his second serial ''Alaigal'', director Sunder K. Vijayan, named him as Daniel Balaji thinking that he portrayed his own character in [[Chithi (TV series)|Chithi]].


His first film in Tamil was ''[[April Maadhathil]]'', followed by a role in ''[[Kaadhal Kondein]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hindu.com/mp/2009/06/18/stories/2009061851120500.htm |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130910130608/http://www.hindu.com/mp/2009/06/18/stories/2009061851120500.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=2013-09-10 |title=Metro Plus Chennai / People : Villain to hero |date=2009-06-18 |work=[[The Hindu]] |access-date=2013-09-15}}</ref> His first major role was in ''[[Kaakha Kaakha]]'' as a police officer alongside [[Suriya]], who played the leading role. The film, directed by [[Gautham Menon]], was about a squad of policemen fighting [[organized crime]] in [[Chennai]]. Balaji followed this up with another major role in Menon's next film, that of the antagonist Amudhan in the blockbuster film ''[[Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu (2006 film)|Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu]]''.<ref name="hindu2006"/> The film starred [[Kamal Hassan]] and was a police procedural focusing on a series of murders. Balaji's portrayal of both these roles received praise.
His first film in Tamil was ''[[April Maadhathil]]'', followed by a role in ''[[Kaadhal Kondein]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hindu.com/mp/2009/06/18/stories/2009061851120500.htm |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130910130608/http://www.hindu.com/mp/2009/06/18/stories/2009061851120500.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=2013-09-10 |title=Metro Plus Chennai / People : Villain to hero |date=2009-06-18 |work=[[The Hindu]] |access-date=2013-09-15}}</ref> His first major role was in ''[[Kaakha Kaakha]]'' as a police officer alongside [[Suriya]], who played the leading role. The film, directed by [[Gautham Menon]], was about a squad of policemen fighting [[organized crime]] in [[Chennai]]. Balaji followed this up with another major role in Menon's next film, that of the antagonist Amudhan in the blockbuster film ''[[Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu (2006 film)|Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu]]''.<ref name="hindu2006"/> The film starred [[Kamal Hassan]] and was a police procedural focusing on a series of murders. Balaji's portrayal of both these roles received praise.
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| 2000-2001 || ''[[Chithi (TV series)|Chithi]]'' || Daniel || [[Tamil language|Tamil]] || Serial
| 2000-2001 || ''[[Chithi (TV series)|Chithi]]'' || Daniel || [[Tamil language|Tamil]] || Serial
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| 2001-2002 || ''[[Alaigal]]'' || Dharma || Tamil || Serial
| 2001-2002 || ''[[Alaigal (TV series)|Alaigal]]'' || Dharma || Tamil || Serial
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| 2002 || ''[[April Madhathil]]'' || Suresh || [[Tamil language|Tamil]] ||
| 2002 || ''[[April Madhathil]]'' || Suresh || [[Tamil language|Tamil]] ||
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| 2019 || ''[[Bigil]]''|| Daniel || Tamil ||  
| 2019 || ''[[Bigil]]''|| Daniel || Tamil ||  
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| 2021 || ''[[Tuck Jagadish]]'' || Veerendra Naidu || Telugu
| ''[[Tuck Jagadish]]''. 
|style="text-align:center;" |Released on Amazon Prime<ref>{{Cite web|date=28 August 2021|title= Nani film Tuck Jagdish gets OTT release date|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/telugu/nani-tuck-jagadish-to-stream-on-this-day-on-amazon-prime-video-7473567/|website=Indian Express}}</ref>
 
                 
| Veerendra
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|style="text-align:center;" |Releasing<ref>{{Cite web|date=9 January 2021|title=Tuck Jagdish will release on 16 April, Nani, director Shiva Nirvan announce with new poster - Entertainment News|url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/tuck-jagdish-will-release-on-16-april-nani-director-shiva-nirvan-announce-with-new-poster-9186641.html|access-date=9 January 2021|website=Firstpost}}</ref>
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