Vadivelu & Bala Singh Movies Together List — 4 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-05 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Vadivelu and Bala Singh appeared together in 4 Tamil films between 1999 and 2014. Their highest-rated collaboration was Rendu (2006 — 6.8/10). Films span Iraniyan (1999) through Tenaliraman (2014).
The Vadivelu & Bala Singh partnership
After 8 years apart, they came back together for Tenaliraman (2014). Their work runs across 3 decades of Tamil cinema. They didn't share a set between 2006 and 2014.
From Iraniyan (1999) to Tenaliraman (2014). The work is uneven: Rendu (6.8) at one end, Maayan (1.0) at the other.
The shape of the work
The 1990s belonged to Iraniyan; the 2010s to Tenaliraman. Vadivelu acted in every film; Bala Singh acted in all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
4 films across 3 decades
The 1990s accounted for 1 film, averaging 3.1/10.
The 2000s accounted for 2 films, averaging 3.9/10.
The 2010s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.5/10.
- Iraniyan
- Rendu
- Maayan
- Tenaliraman
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
4 films across 15 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
When they first worked together, Vadivelu had 55 films behind them; Bala Singh had 1.
Before Iraniyan, Vadivelu had starred in 55 films, including Kizhakku Cheemayile (1993) and Gokulam (1993).
After Tenaliraman, Vadivelu went on to appear in 11 more films, including Sivalinga (2017) and Mersal (2017).
Before Iraniyan, Bala Singh had starred in 1 film, including Avatharam (1995).
After Tenaliraman, Bala Singh went on to appear in 11 more films, including Kurangu Bommai (2017) and Sarvam Thaala Mayam (2019).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Vadivelu & Bala Singh's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Devadarshini is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 4 films.
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