Tamil Actor Junior Balaiah Passes Away At 70 – FilmyVoice

Actor Raghu Balaiah, popularly often known as Junior Balaiah, the third son of veteran actor T.S. Balaiah, handed away on Thursday attributable to asphyxiation. The actor breathed his final at his residence in Valasaravakkam, Chennai. He was 70.

The actor was identified for movies comparable to ‘Sundarakandam’, ‘Karagattakaran’, ‘Saattai’ and others. Other than movies, he was additionally seen in tv exhibits, together with ‘Chithi’, ‘Vazhkai’ and ‘Chinna Papa Periya Papa’. In 2019, he was seen in an vital position in Ajith Kumar’s ‘Nerkonda Paarvai’, which is the official Tamil remake of ‘Pink’. His final movie was ‘Yennanga Sir Unga Sattam’, which was launched in 2021.

As per stories, his funeral shall be held on Thursday night.

He began his profession in motion pictures with ‘Melnattu Marumaal’ starring Sivakumar and continued to play supporting roles in numerous movies. He acted reverse Sivajiganesan in ‘Tyagam’ and as one in every of Kamal Haasan’s associates in ‘Havbe Mayam’.

Kamal Haasan took to his X to pay tribute to his buddy Balaiah. His tweet in Tamil is loosely translated as: “Junior Balaiah, son of legendary actor T.S. Balaiah, grew to become my teenage buddy. Identical to his father, who began his profession in theatre and flourished, he handed away in the present day. My tribute to him. My heartfelt condolences to his members of the family.”