
Manobala
Biography
Manobala is a Tamil director, producer and comedian actor who predominantly plays supporting roles. He has appeared in nearly 700 films. Manobala has directed 40 films, 19 television serials and 9 tele-films during his career as a director
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Known For
Acting History
2025
Parrisu
2025Madha Gaja Raja as Minister Nallamuthu
2024Viduthalai: Part II as Station Master
2024Andhagan
2024Indian 2: Zero Tolerance as Nanjunda Moorthy
2024Haraa
2024Inga Naan Thaan Kingu
2024Vaa Pagandaya
2024Operation Laila
2024E-Mail as kailasam
2024Chiclets
202380's Buildup
2023Dhillu Irundha Poradu
2023Irugapatru
2023Chandramukhi 2 as Fake exorcist
2023Kick
2023Saandrithazh as Pollathavan
2023Rayar Parambarai
2023Kabadi Bro
2023Kasethan Kadavulada as Sundaram
2023Ghosty
2023Kondraal Paavam
2023Waltair Veerayya as K. Murthy, a judge
2022Dhadha
2022Gurumoorthi
2022Naai Sekar Returns
2022Powder
2022Super Senior Heroes as Mohan
2022Padaippalan
2022Viddikalude Maash as Manivarnan
2022Ranga
2022Don as School teacher
2022Koogle Kuttappa
2022Oh My Dog
2022Yutha Satham
2022Naai Sekar as Gopi
2021Murungakkai Chips
2021Rajavamsam
2021Maaligai
2021Aranmanai 3
2021Rudra Thandavam
2021Engada Irunthinga Ivvalavu Naala
2021Chakra as Gayathri's uncle
2021Naanum Single Thaan
2020Asuraguru as Shakti's boss
2020College Kumar
2020Dagaalty as Film Director
2020Pachai Vilakku as Professor
2020Ayya Ullen Ayya
2019Cooku with Comali as Self - Contestant
2019Bigil as Angel's Professor
2019Aruvam as School Head Master
2019En Kadhali Scene Podura
2019Ungala Podanum Sir
2019Gurkha
2019Rajdooth
2019Dharma Prabhu
2019Mr. Local
2019Kee
2019Kanchana 3 as Fake Saint
2019Thirumanam as Krishnamachaari
2019LKG
2019Maaniik
2018Thollaikatchi
2018Utharavu Maharaja
2018Sei as Film Producer
2018Kalavani Mappillai as Vetenary Doctor
2018Koothan
2018Devadas as Tata Rao, Pooja's assistant
2018Seemaraja as Headmaster
2018Marainthirunthu Paarkum Marmam Enna
2018Kadaikutty Singam as Judge
2018Tamizh Padam 2 as Siddharth
2018Inba Twinkle Lilly
2018Semma Botha Aagatha
2018Traffic Ramasamy as Judge
2018Abhiyum Anuvum
2018Mahanati as P. Pullaiah
2018Kathiruppor Pattiyal as Kunjitha Badham
2018Kaathadi
2018Merlin
2018Nagesh Thiraiyarangam as Priya's father
2018Sollividava
2018Kalakalappu 2
2018Street Lights as (Tamil Version)
2017Theeran Adhigaaram Ondru as Priya's Father
2017Hara Hara Mahadevaki as Bar Swamiji
2017Magalir Mattum as Late Silkurayappan (photo only)
2017Sathura Adi 3500
2017Adhagappattathu Magajanangalay
2017Saravanan Irukka Bayamaen as Swamy
2017Vaigai Express
2017465
2017Motta Shiva Ketta Shiva
2017Jomonte Suvisheshangal as Perumal
2016Mappilai Vinayagar
2016Parandhu Sella Vaa
2016Virumandikum Sivanandikum
2016Kadavul Irukaan Kumaru as Pesuvadhellam Unmai Show Director
2016Vellikizhamai 13am Thethi
2016Nayagi
2016Unnodu Ka as Traffic Police
2016Mapla Singam
2016Pokkiri Raja as Raghav
2016Sowkarpettai
2016Kanithan as Madhan
2016Aranmanai 2 as Komalam's Brother
2016Peigal Jaakkirathai as Gayathri's Father
2016Karaiyoram
2015RajiniMurugan as Kunjithapatham
2015Urumeen
201510 Endrathukulla as Manikandan
2015Maanga
2015Savaale Samaali
2015Aavi Kumar
2015Palakkattu Madhavan
2015Lodukku Pandi
2015Soan Papdi
2015Massu Engira Maasilamani as Arnold
2015Vindhai
2015India Pakistan as Idichapuli
2015Vai Raja Vai as Mano
2015Kanchana 2
2015Thunai Mudhalvar
2015Nannbenda as Senthamarai
2015Ivanukku Thannila Kandam
2015Kaaki Sattai as Jyothi Lingam
2015Tamizhuku En Ondrai Azhuthavum as College Principal
2015Touring Talkies
2015Aambala as AC
2014Manasunu Maaya Seyake as Sundaram
2014Lingaa as Train Loco Pilot
2014Azhagiya Pandipuram
2014Naaigal Jaakirathai as Pichumani
2014Jai Hind 2
2014Poojai as Kovai Brothers' Secretary
2014Aranmanai as Kesavan
2014Irumbu Kuthirai
2014Aindhaam Thalaimurai Sidha Vaidhiya Sigamani as Soori
2014Ramanujan as Krishna Rao
2014Enna Satham Indha Neram
2014Yennamo Yedho as Guruji
2014Tenaliraman as Education Minister
2014Thalaivan
2014Damaal Dumeel
2014Oru Kanniyum Moonu Kalavaanikalum as Chettan
2014Marumunai
2014Virattu
2014Vidiyum Varai Pesu
2014Kalavaram
2013Kolagalam
2013Naveena Saraswathi Sabatham as Narada
2013Ragalapuram as Inspector
2013Vanakkam Chennai
2013Raja Rani as Ramamoorthy
2013Thalaivaa as Ramadurai (Anna)'s Assistant
2013Ainthu Ainthu Ainthu as Yoga Instructor
2013Pattathu Yaanai
2013Sonna Puriyathu as Rajesh Khanna
2013Thulli Vilayadu
2013Theeya Velai Seiyyanum Kumaru as Pencil Maama/Cone Ice
2013Thillu Mullu as Sounderrajan
2013Ethir Neechal as Astrologer Gunashekar Raja
2013Settai as Gourishankar
2013Chennaiyil Oru Naal as Sathyamoorthy's friend
2013Onbadhule Guru as Bun Rotti Babu
2013Sillunu Oru Sandhippu
2013Puthagam
2013Alex Pandian as Captain Divakaran
2012Thuppakki as Nisha's father
2012Aadhinarayana
2012Saguni
2012Kalakalappu as Marudhamuthu
2012Kondaan Koduthaan
2012Oru Nadigaiyin Vakkumoolam
2012Nanban as Librarian Bose
2011Mahaan Kanakku
2011Sadhurangam
2011Mambattiyan as Annachchi's accountant
2011Puli Vesham
2011Mudhal Idam
2011Doo as Teacher
2011Kanchana
2011Udhayan
2011Eththan
2011Mappillai as Rajeshwari's astrologer
2011Gaganam as Narayana Shastry
2011Thambikottai
2011Siruthai as Boom Boom
2010Agam Puram
2010Chikku Bukku
2010Drohi as Raghu
2010Kalloori Kalangal
2010Puzhal
2010Baana Kaathadi as Conductor
2010Thillalangadi as Saamiyar
2010Singam as Mayil Vaaganam's Lawyer
2010Kattradhu Kalavu
2010Goripalayam
2010Kutti Pisasu
2010Rettaisuzhi
2010Thamizh Padam as Siddharth
2009Vettaikaaran as Reporter
2009Kanden Kadhalai as Mayil Vaganam
2009Aadhavan as Sundaramurthy
2009Maasilamani
2009Thoranai as Officer Ganesan(cameo)
2008Abhiyum Naanum as Varatharajan
2008Silambattam as Jaanu's Father
2008Dindigul Sarathy
2008Seval
2008Dhanam as Cop #2
2008Kuselan as Constable
2008Kathanayakudu as Constable
2008Santosh Subramaniam as Bank Manager
2008Yaaradi Nee Mohini as Balu
2008Vaitheeswaran as Dhanasekaran's Henchman
2007Azhagiya Tamil Magan
2007Kannamoochi Yenada as Senthilkannu
2007Malaikottai as Bhaskar's Aide
2007Kireedam as Constable
2007Nee Naan Nila as Professor
2007Madurai Veeran as Shiva's grandfather
2007Muruga
2006Varalaru as Police Constable
2006Vathiyar as Ayyanar's father
2006Kusthi
2006Imsai Arasan 23am Pulikesi
2006Parijatham
2006Thalai Nagaram
2006Thambi
2005Ghajini as Kalpana's boss
2005Anniyan as Ticket Conductor
20056'2
2005Priyasakhi
2005Chandramukhi as Exorcist
2005Thaka Thimi Tha
2005Ji
2005Aayudham
2004Attagasam as Semi Joseph
2004Dreams as Moosa
2004M. Kumaran S/O Mahalakshmi as Ganesh's father
2004Aethiree as Seshagopalan
2004Perazhagan as Kuzhandhaisamy's Father
2003Kadhal Kirukkan as a doctor
2003Soori as Container passenger
2003Jay Jay as Jamuna's Family Friend
2003Pithamagan as Sakthi's Friend
2003Three Roses
2003Boys as Ajay
2003Nala Damayanthi as Passport Officer
2003Student Number 1 as Daas
2002Villain as Minister Natarajan's brother-in-law
2001Samuthiram
1999Taj Mahal
1999Minsara Kanna
1999Anantha Poongattre...
1999Chinna Raja
1998Natpukkaga
1998Swarnamukhi as Translator
1997Ratchagan as Kanniappan
1997Nesam
1995Gangai Karai Paattu
1994Thozhar Pandian
1991Idhayam
1982Gopurangal Saivathillai as Pathani Bhai
1980Kallukul Eeram
1979Puthiya Vaarpugal
—Aayiram Jenmangal
—Golmaal
—En Kaadhali Scene Podura
—Jeyikkira Kuthira
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