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 | image              = Daniel balaji.JPG
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-| birth_name         = '''8th April
+| birth_name         = T. C. Balaji
-| birth_place        = [[Chennai]], [[Tamil Nadu]], [[India]]
+| birth_place        = [[Chennai]], [[Tamil Nadu]], India
-| nationality        = [[Indian people|Indian]]
 | height             =
-| occupation         = [[Film actor]]<br/>[[Writer|Film writer]]
+| occupation         = {{hlist|Actor|writer}}
 | relatives          = [[Siddalingaiah]] ([[uncle]])<br/>[[Murali (Tamil actor)|Murali]] ([[cousin]])<br/>[[Atharvaa|Atharvaa Murali]] ([[nephew]])
 | website            = {{official site| http://www.danielbalaji.com}}
-| yearsactive        = [[2003 in film|2003]]–present
+| yearsactive        = 2003–present
 }}
-'''T C Balaji''' (born 8 April), better known by his screen name '''Daniel Balaji''', is  an [[Indian people|Indian]] [[film actor]] and [[writer]], who predominantly appears in [[Cinema of South India|South Indian]] [[films]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Welcome to Daniel Balaji Official Website - Indian Film Actor|url=https://www.danielbalaji.com/|website=danielbalaji.com|access-date=2020-05-30}}</ref>
+'''T. C. Balaji''', better known by his [[stage name]] '''Daniel Balaji''', is an Indian actor and writer, who predominantly appears in [[Tamil language|Tamil]] and [[Malayalam]] films.
 ==Early life and career==
 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'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 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]].
 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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