Manobala

Acting • 280 Credits

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

🎬 Directed Titles (9)

Directorial Filmography
En Purushanthaan Enakku Mattumthaan

En Purushanthaan Enakku Mattumthaan

1989 ⭐ 4.3
Mera Pati Sirf Mera Hai

Mera Pati Sirf Mera Hai

1990 ⭐ 2.8
Mallu Vetti Minor

Mallu Vetti Minor

1990 ⭐ 4.5
Paru Paru Pattanam Paru

Paru Paru Pattanam Paru

1986 ⭐ 4.5
Siragugal

Siragugal

1999
Pillai Nila

Pillai Nila

1985
Naina

Naina

2002
Naan Ungal Rasigan

Naan Ungal Rasigan

1985
Nandhini

Nandhini

1997

✍️ Written & Story Credits (1)

Screenplay, Novel & Story
Nandhini

Nandhini

1997
Writer

🎭 Acting Roles (30)

Ranked by Prestige & Popularity
Thuppakki

Thuppakki

2012 ⭐ 3.6
as Nisha's father
Anniyan

Anniyan

2005 ⭐ 3.7
as Ticket Conductor
Theri

Theri

2016 ⭐ 3.5
as School Principal
Ghajini

Ghajini

2005 ⭐ 3.4
as Kalpana's boss
Bigil

Bigil

2019 ⭐ 3.1
as Angel's Professor
Theeran Adhigaaram Ondru

Theeran Adhigaaram Ondru

2017 ⭐ 3.9
as Priya's Father
Singam

Singam

2010 ⭐ 3.4
as Mayil Vaaganam's Lawyer
Chandramukhi

Chandramukhi

2005 ⭐ 3.5
as Exorcist
Nanban

Nanban

2012 ⭐ 3.5
as Librarian Bose
Mahanati

Mahanati

2018 ⭐ 3.8
as P. Pullaiah
Lingaa

Lingaa

2014 ⭐ 2.5
as Train Loco Pilot
Raja Rani

Raja Rani

2013 ⭐ 3.6
as Ramamoorthy
Thalaivaa

Thalaivaa

2013 ⭐ 2.8
as Ramadurai's Assistant
Naai Sekar Returns

Naai Sekar Returns

2022 ⭐ 3.5
Massu Engira Masilamani

Massu Engira Masilamani

2015 ⭐ 2.5
as Arnold
Boys

Boys

2003 ⭐ 3.4
as Ajay
Aadhavan

Aadhavan

2009 ⭐ 2.8
as Sundaramurthy
Pithamagan

Pithamagan

2003 ⭐ 3.8
as Sakthi's Friend
Jomonte Suvisheshangal

Jomonte Suvisheshangal

2017 ⭐ 3.2
as Perumal
Don

Don

2022 ⭐ 3.0
as School teacher
Vettaikaaran

Vettaikaaran

2009 ⭐ 2.4
as Reporter
Kanchana

Kanchana

2011 ⭐ 2.8
Waltair Veerayya

Waltair Veerayya

2023 ⭐ 2.6
as K. Murthy, a judge
Indian 2: Zero Tolerance

Indian 2: Zero Tolerance

2024 ⭐ 1.5
as Nanjunda Moorthy
Kanchana 2

Kanchana 2

2015 ⭐ 2.5
as Arnold
Siruthai

Siruthai

2011 ⭐ 3.0
as Boom Boom
Azhagiya Tamil Magan

Azhagiya Tamil Magan

2007 ⭐ 2.7
Yaaradi Nee Mohini

Yaaradi Nee Mohini

2008 ⭐ 3.5
as Balu
Ethir Neechal

Ethir Neechal

2013 ⭐ 3.1
as Astrologer Gunashekar Raja
RajiniMurugan

RajiniMurugan

2015 ⭐ 2.6
as Kunjithapatham