Balaji Sarma | |
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| Born | Balaji Sarma |
| Education | L.L.B |
| Known for | Actor |
| Notable work | Drishyam, The Great Father |
Balaji Sarma is an Indian actor known for his work in Malayalam cinema and television. [1] He gained recognition for his roles in Malayalam TV serials before transitioning to supporting characters in films. [2] [3]
Balaji is the son of Harihara Sarma and Parvathy Ammal. At age 16, he joined the Indian Air Force, where he served for nine years. After his service, he earned a law degree before leaving his job to pursue acting full-time. [4]
Balaji is married and has a daughter, Navomika. [4]
Balaji began his career as a television anchor, hosting a comedy show on Asianet. He went on to act in several Malayalam television serials, including Alakal and Kayamkulam Kochunni. [5]
In films, he appeared in a variety of supporting roles. [6] His notable credits include Drishyam (2013), Ennu Ninte Moideen (2015), Pakida, Memories, Perariyathavar, The Great Father, and Oppam.
| Year | Film | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Apoorva Puthranmar | |
| PDC Athra Cheriya Degree Alla | ||
| 2024 | Njan Kandhatha Sare | |
| Kurukku | DGP Ramdas | |
| Peppatty | ||
| 2023 | Garudan | Lecturer |
| Sashiyum Sakunthalayum | Sundharan Panikkar | |
| Kurukkan | ||
| 2018 | Shaji’s Colleague | |
| Anuragam | ||
| Jawanum Mullappoovum | SI Salomon | |
| Purusha Pretham | ||
| 2022 | Prathi Niraparadhiyaano | |
| Vivaha Avahanam | ||
| King Fish | Janaki’s Husband | |
| Mathukuttiyude Vazhikal | ||
| Kaduva | Deputy Prison Officer | |
| Karnan Napoleon Bhagat Singh | ||
| 2021 | Oru Thathvika Avalokanam | SI Thankachan |
| Anjam Vedam | ||
| Chathur Mukham | SI Zackaria | |
| One | Chittar Gopalakrishnan MLA | |
| Sahyadriyile Chuvanna Pookkal | ||
| 2020 | Forensic | Dr. Jayan Krishna |
| Uriyadi | Played a role as News Reader Arvind Aasamyi. | |
| 2019 | Sooryakantha | |
| Pattabhiraman | Rameshan | |
| Sachin | Prof. Balaji | |
| Daivam Sakshi | ||
| Ningal Camera Nireekshanathilaanu | ||
| Mikhael | Karate Trainer | |
| 2018 | Koodasha | |
| Nonsense | Manoj | |
| Chalakkudykkaran Changathy | Meenutty’s Father | |
| Oru Kuttanadan Blog | Pambadi Vijayan | |
| School Diary | ||
| Mohanlal | Police Officer | |
| Panchavarnathatha | Jimmy’s Assistant | |
| Parole | Police Officer | |
| Ankarajyathe Jimmanmar | Adv. James | |
| School Dairy | ||
| Kaly | Sijo | |
| 2017 | Telescope | Dalit Man |
| Villain | Mohan Nair | |
| Lavakusha | Sajan Mathew | |
| Sherlock Toms | Vinod | |
| Lakshyam | Rajan | |
| 1971: Beyond Borders | Sahadevan's Friend | |
| The Great Father | Jose | |
| Oru Mexican Aparatha | Sunil | |
| Aby | School Teacher | |
| 2016 | Ore Mukham | Exam Invigilator |
| Kavi Uddheshichathu..? | Benny | |
| Oppam | Police Officer | |
| Popcorn | Vasudevan | |
| IDI: Inspector Dawood Ibrahim | DCB Bank Manager | |
| Karingunnam 6’s | Satheesan | |
| Ghost Villa | ||
| Oru Murai Vanthu Paarthaya | Kunjachan | |
| Shikhamani | ||
| Darvinte Parinamam | Police Constable | |
| 2015 | Adi Kapyare Kootamani | Electrician |
| Rajamma @ Yahoo | Police Officer | |
| Kanal | Subash | |
| Amar Akbar Anthony | Man in the Hospital | |
| Ennu Ninte Moideen | Sethu's Brother-in-law | |
| Monsoon | ||
| Kanthari | Police Constable | |
| Nirnnayakam | Police Officer | |
| 2014 | Oru Korean Padam | Freddy |
| Names Unknown | District Collector | |
| Avatharam | Police Officer | |
| Mr. Fraud | Shivaram | |
| 1 by Two | ||
| Pakida | Xavier | |
| Avathaaram | ||
| Medulla Oblangata | ||
| Perariyathavar | ||
| 2013 | Drishyam | Restaurant Owner |
| Vedivazhipadu | Mobile Shopkeeper | |
| Memories (2013 film) | Somashekaran | |
| Left Right Left | ||
| 72 Model | ||
| Kunjananthante Kada | ||
| Hotel California | ||
| 2012 | Ozhimuri | Breakthrough role. |