Maadhu Balaji, born as Balaji, is a famous theatre

Theatre

Theatre is a collaborative form of fine art that uses live performers to present the experience of a real or imagined event before a live audience in a specific place. The performers may communicate this experience to the audience through combinations of gesture, speech, song, music or dance...

 artist in Tamil theatre.

Balaji has acted in a number of stage plays and films. He is the brother of the ace humorist and playwright Crazy Mohan

Crazy Mohan

"Crazy" Mohan is a popular Tamil comedy actor, script writer and playwright.He was a student at the College of Engineering, Guindy, where he graduated as a Mechanical Engineer in 1973. He wrote his first drama at College of Engineering, Guindy, when he was in the 4th year in 1972. His guide was...

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Balaji graduated from the Vivekananda College, Madras University in Chennai. His stage career started during his college days where he started acting in a number of stage plays and dramas and was touted as a prospective stage and film actor.

With, Crazy Mohan

Crazy Mohan

"Crazy" Mohan is a popular Tamil comedy actor, script writer and playwright.He was a student at the College of Engineering, Guindy, where he graduated as a Mechanical Engineer in 1973. He wrote his first drama at College of Engineering, Guindy, when he was in the 4th year in 1972. His guide was...

 and close friends Maadhu Balaji established Crazy Creations in 1979, one of the leading Drama Troupe in Tamil stage today with an impeccable history of 15 launches and over 5000 shows all round the globe.

Balaji acts as Maadhu, the lead role in all these dramas and has the amazing track record of not missing even one of these shows.

Films

Though majority of his work has been related to stage dramas, Maadhu Balaji has also done impressive roles in films like

• V.Vishwanathan’s Jerry (film)
  Jerry (film)
  Jerry is a 2006 Tamil comedy film. The film was previously titled, Idhuthan Kadhal Enbathaa.-Plot:Jayaram alias Jerry is a man who always takes bet and he hates love. He is challenged by his friends that Jerry would make three women love him.He makes Meera, police inspector , Sruthi his classmate...
  
  
• Vasanth’s Poovellam Kettuppar
  Poovellam Kettuppar
  Poovellam Kettuppar is a 1999 Tamil film written and directed by Vasanth, which stars Surya Sivakumar and Jyothika in leading roles. The film, starring Vijayakumar, Nassar, Vadivelu, Ambika, Manorama in pivotal roles, was released on 6 August 1999...
  
  
• Mukta Srinivasan’s Chinna Chinna Aasai

Television Serials

Maadhu Balaji has acted as hero in several popular Television serials including

• Nine TV Serials of Crazy Mohan
  Crazy Mohan
  "Crazy" Mohan is a popular Tamil comedy actor, script writer and playwright.He was a student at the College of Engineering, Guindy, where he graduated as a Mechanical Engineer in 1973. He wrote his first drama at College of Engineering, Guindy, when he was in the 4th year in 1972. His guide was...
  
   directed by S.B.Khanthan
  S.B.Khanthan
  S.B. Khanthan is a Tamil film director who has directed several stage plays, advertisements and documentaries. He is the director of the Tamil film Jerry....
  
  
• Flight 172 and Sundaram & Sons of Moulee
• Chinna Mani-Peria Mani of Y.G. Mahendran
• Penn of Suhaasini
• Chaaru Latha – Written and Directed by S.B.Khanthan
  S.B.Khanthan
  S.B. Khanthan is a Tamil film director who has directed several stage plays, advertisements and documentaries. He is the director of the Tamil film Jerry....
  
  
• "Siri-ga-ma-pa-da-ni" ran 108 successful weeks, produced by GDR Communications and written by Crazy Mohan
• "Nil Gavani Crazy" directed by S.B.Khanthan and written by Crazy Mohan, 66 episodes on Jaya Tv