Bala & Arya Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-05 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Bala and Arya appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 2009 and 2011. Their highest-rated collaboration was Naan Kadavul (2009 — 7.6/10). Films span Naan Kadavul (2009) through Avan Ivan (2011).
The Bala & Arya partnership
From Naan Kadavul (2009) to Avan Ivan (2011). Naan Kadavul is the one most viewers reach for. It started with Naan Kadavul (2009).
The shape of the work
The 2000s belonged to Naan Kadavul; the 2010s to Avan Ivan. Bala directed every film; Arya acted in all of them.
2 films across 2 decades
The 2000s brought 1 film together, anchored by Naan Kadavul (7.6/10).
The 2010s accounted for 1 film, averaging 5.6/10.
- Naan Kadavul
- Avan Ivan
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 2 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Avan Ivan, Arya kept going for 41 more films; Bala stepped back.
Before Naan Kadavul, Bala had directed 7 films, including Pithamagan (2003) and Sethu (1999).
After Avan Ivan, Bala went on to direct 12 more films, including Paradesi (2013) and Pisaasu (2014).
Before Naan Kadavul, Arya had starred in 9 films, including Vattaram (2006) and Pattiyal (2006).
After Avan Ivan, Arya went on to appear in 41 more films, including Sarpatta Parambarai (2021) and Indru Netru Naalai (2015).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Bala & Arya's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
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