Tamil actor Daniel Balaji passed away due to a heart attack at 48

Actor Daniel Balaji, who ruled the hearts of fans with his acting in Tamil and Malayalam films, passed away from a heart attack on Friday (29 March 2024) night. There has been a wave of mourning in the entire Tamil industry due to the demise of Daniel Balaji.

The very sad news is coming out from South Industry. Actor Daniel Balaji, who ruled the hearts of fans with his acting in Tamil and Malayalam films, died of a heart attack in a private hospital in Chennai on Friday (29 March 2024) night. There has been a wave of mourning in the entire Tamil industry due to the demise of Daniel Balaji.

Daniel Balaji was admitted to the hospital due to chest pain.

#DanielBalaji (48) a fine actor passed away late night due to a cardiac arrest. Who can forget his voice and performance as the antagonist in Vettaiyaadu Vilayaadu, Polladhavan? #RIPDanielBalaji pic.twitter.com/idD7E40qlY

— Sreedhar Pillai (@sri50) March 30, 2024

Let us tell you that Daniel Balaji complained of chest pain on Friday, after which he was taken to a hospital in Kottivakam, Chennai. After which he died of a heart attack. The last rites of Daniel Balaji will be performed today. Not only this, film analyst Sridhar Pillai, while sharing the news of Balaji's demise on his X handle, wrote, "#Daniel Balaji (48) a brilliant actor passed away late last night due to cardiac arrest. Who can forget his voice and performance as the antagonist in Vettaiyadu Vilayadu, Polladhavan? #RIPDanielBalaji".

Daniel Balaji worked in many films

Daniel Balaji made his acting debut in the Tamil industry with the 2022 film April Madhathil. However, he became popular with Gautam Menon and Surya-Jyotika's Kakha Kakha. He later appeared in several other Tamil films including Vidhi Madhi Ooltah and Polladhavan. He also acted in Thalapathy Vijay's Bairavaa, Dhanush's Vada Chennai, and Vijay's Bigil. Apart from being a popular name in the Tamil film industry, Balaji also worked in some Malayalam, Telugu, and Kannada films.

By: Asna Zaidi

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