Renowned Tamil actor Daniel Balaji, aged 48, known for his memorable performances in iconic films such as “Vettaiyaadu Vilayaadu” and “Vada Chennai,” tragically passed away on Friday night following a massive cardiac arrest.
Balaji, celebrated for his versatile acting skills and magnetic on-screen presence, was rushed to a hospital in Kottivakam, after experiencing chest pain. Despite efforts to save him, he succumbed to the sudden health crisis.
Born into the realm of Tamil entertainment, Balaji initially gained recognition through his portrayal of Daniel in the popular television series “Chitthi.” His remarkable talent and dedication soon propelled him into the realm of cinema, where he left an indelible mark with his diverse roles and nuanced performances.
Beyond his contributions to the silver screen, Balaji was known for his spiritual inclinations. Reports suggest that he was actively involved in the construction of a temple in Avadi, reflecting his deep-rooted beliefs and philanthropic endeavors.
The news of Balaji’s untimely demise has sent shockwaves throughout the Tamil film fraternity and among his legion of fans, who mourn the loss of a gifted artist. Hid colleagues and admirers remember him for his immense talent, professionalism, and affable nature.
As the Tamil film community grapples with the loss of one of its brightest stars, preparations are underway for Balaji’s final rites. His mortal remains will be laid to rest at his residence in Purasaiwalkam today.
