Manobala

Manobala

🎂 8th December 1953 (72 yrs) 📍 Marungur, Tamil Nadu, India

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

Manobala

🎬 Movies Featuring Manobala

Parrisu

Parrisu (2025)

Madha Gaja Raja

Madha Gaja Raja (2025)

as Minister Nallamuthu
Viduthalai: Part II

Viduthalai: Part II (2024)

as Station Master
Andhagan

Andhagan (2024)

Indian 2: Zero Tolerance

Indian 2: Zero Tolerance (2024)

as Nanjunda Moorthy
Haraa

Haraa (2024)

Inga Naan Thaan Kingu

Inga Naan Thaan Kingu (2024)

Vaa Pagandaya

Vaa Pagandaya (2024)

Operation Laila

Operation Laila (2024)

E-Mail

E-Mail (2024)

as kailasam
Chiclets

Chiclets (2024)

80's Buildup

80's Buildup (2023)

Irugapatru

Irugapatru (2023)

Dhillu Irundha Poradu

Dhillu Irundha Poradu (2023)

Chandramukhi 2

Chandramukhi 2 (2023)

as Fake exorcist
Kick

Kick (2023)

Saandrithazh

Saandrithazh (2023)

as Pollathavan
Rayar Parambarai

Rayar Parambarai (2023)

Kabadi Bro

Kabadi Bro (2023)

Kasethan Kadavulada

Kasethan Kadavulada (2023)

as Sundaram
Ghosty

Ghosty (2023)

Kondraal Paavam

Kondraal Paavam (2023)

Waltair Veerayya

Waltair Veerayya (2023)

as K. Murthy, a judge
Gurumoorthi

Gurumoorthi (2022)

Dhadha

Dhadha (2022)

Naai Sekar Returns

Naai Sekar Returns (2022)

Powder

Powder (2022)

Super Senior Heroes

Super Senior Heroes (2022)

as Mohan
Padaippalan

Padaippalan (2022)

Viddikalude Maash

Viddikalude Maash (2022)

as Manivarnan
Ranga

Ranga (2022)

Don

Don (2022)

as School teacher
Koogle Kuttappa

Koogle Kuttappa (2022)

Oh My Dog

Oh My Dog (2022)

Yutha Satham

Yutha Satham (2022)

Naai Sekar

Naai Sekar (2022)

as Gopi
Murungakkai Chips

Murungakkai Chips (2021)

Rajavamsam

Rajavamsam (2021)

Maaligai

Maaligai (2021)

Aranmanai 3

Aranmanai 3 (2021)

Rudra Thandavam

Rudra Thandavam (2021)

Engada Irunthinga Ivvalavu Naala

Engada Irunthinga Ivvalavu Naala (2021)

Chakra

Chakra (2021)

as Gayathri's uncle
Naanum Single Thaan

Naanum Single Thaan (2021)

Asuraguru

Asuraguru (2020)

as Shakti's boss
College Kumar

College Kumar (2020)

Dagaalty

Dagaalty (2020)

as Film Director
Pachai Vilakku

Pachai Vilakku (2020)

as Professor
Ayya Ullen Ayya

Ayya Ullen Ayya (2020)

Bigil

Bigil (2019)

as Angel's Professor
Aruvam

Aruvam (2019)

as School Head Master
En Kadhali Scene Podura

En Kadhali Scene Podura (2019)

Ungala Podanum Sir

Ungala Podanum Sir (2019)

Gurkha

Gurkha (2019)

Rajdooth

Rajdooth (2019)

Dharma Prabhu

Dharma Prabhu (2019)

Mr. Local

Mr. Local (2019)

Kee

Kee (2019)

Kanchana 3

Kanchana 3 (2019)

as Fake Saint
Thirumanam

Thirumanam (2019)

as Krishnamachaari
LKG

LKG (2019)

Maaniik

Maaniik (2019)

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Thollaikatchi (2018)

Utharavu Maharaja

Utharavu Maharaja (2018)

Sei

Sei (2018)

as Film Producer
Kalavani Mappillai

Kalavani Mappillai (2018)

as Vetenary Doctor
Koothan

Koothan (2018)

Devadas

Devadas (2018)

as Tata Rao, Pooja's assistant
Seemaraja

Seemaraja (2018)

as Headmaster
Marainthirunthu Paarkum Marmam Enna

Marainthirunthu Paarkum Marmam Enna (2018)

Kadaikutty Singam

Kadaikutty Singam (2018)

as Judge
Tamizh Padam 2

Tamizh Padam 2 (2018)

as Siddharth
Semma Botha Aagatha

Semma Botha Aagatha (2018)

Inba Twinkle Lilly

Inba Twinkle Lilly (2018)

Traffic Ramasamy

Traffic Ramasamy (2018)

as Judge
Abhiyum Anuvum

Abhiyum Anuvum (2018)

Mahanati

Mahanati (2018)

as P. Pullaiah
Kathiruppor Pattiyal

Kathiruppor Pattiyal (2018)

as Kunjitha Badham
Kaathadi

Kaathadi (2018)

Merlin

Merlin (2018)

Nagesh Thiraiyarangam

Nagesh Thiraiyarangam (2018)

as Priya's father
Sollividava

Sollividava (2018)

Kalakalappu 2

Kalakalappu 2 (2018)

Street Lights

Street Lights (2018)

as (Tamil Version)
Theeran Adhigaaram Ondru

Theeran Adhigaaram Ondru (2017)

as Priya's Father
Hara Hara Mahadevaki

Hara Hara Mahadevaki (2017)

as Bar Swamiji
Magalir Mattum

Magalir Mattum (2017)

as Late Silkurayappan (photo only)
Sathura Adi 3500

Sathura Adi 3500 (2017)

Adhagappattathu Magajanangalay

Adhagappattathu Magajanangalay (2017)

Saravanan Irukka Bayamaen

Saravanan Irukka Bayamaen (2017)

as Swamy
Vaigai Express

Vaigai Express (2017)

465

465 (2017)

Motta Shiva Ketta Shiva

Motta Shiva Ketta Shiva (2017)

Jomonte Suvisheshangal

Jomonte Suvisheshangal (2017)

as Perumal
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Mappilai Vinayagar (2016)

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Parandhu Sella Vaa (2016)

Virumandikum Sivanandikum

Virumandikum Sivanandikum (2016)

Kadavul Irukaan Kumaru

Kadavul Irukaan Kumaru (2016)

as Pesuvadhellam Unmai Show Director
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Vellikizhamai 13am Thethi (2016)

Nayagi

Nayagi (2016)

Unnodu Ka

Unnodu Ka (2016)

as Traffic Police
Mapla Singam

Mapla Singam (2016)

Sowkarpettai

Sowkarpettai (2016)

Pokkiri Raja

Pokkiri Raja (2016)

as Raghav
Kanithan

Kanithan (2016)

as Madhan
Aranmanai 2

Aranmanai 2 (2016)

as Komalam's Brother
Karaiyoram

Karaiyoram (2016)

Peigal Jaakkirathai

Peigal Jaakkirathai (2016)

as Gayathri's Father
Urumeen

Urumeen (2015)

RajiniMurugan

RajiniMurugan (2015)

as Kunjithapatham
10 Endrathukulla

10 Endrathukulla (2015)

as Manikandan
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Maanga (2015)

Savaale Samaali

Savaale Samaali (2015)

Aavi Kumar

Aavi Kumar (2015)

Palakkattu Madhavan

Palakkattu Madhavan (2015)

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Lodukku Pandi (2015)

Massu Engira Maasilamani

Massu Engira Maasilamani (2015)

as Arnold
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Soan Papdi (2015)

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Vindhai (2015)

India Pakistan

India Pakistan (2015)

as Idichapuli
Vai Raja Vai

Vai Raja Vai (2015)

as Mano
Kanchana 2

Kanchana 2 (2015)

Thunai Mudhalvar

Thunai Mudhalvar (2015)

Nannbenda

Nannbenda (2015)

as Senthamarai
Ivanukku Thannila Kandam

Ivanukku Thannila Kandam (2015)

Kaaki Sattai

Kaaki Sattai (2015)

as Jyothi Lingam
Tamizhuku En Ondrai Azhuthavum

Tamizhuku En Ondrai Azhuthavum (2015)

as College Principal
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Touring Talkies (2015)

Aambala

Aambala (2015)

as AC
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Manasunu Maaya Seyake (2014)

as Sundaram
Lingaa

Lingaa (2014)

as Train Loco Pilot
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Azhagiya Pandipuram (2014)

Naaigal Jaakirathai

Naaigal Jaakirathai (2014)

as Pichumani
Jai Hind 2

Jai Hind 2 (2014)

Poojai

Poojai (2014)

as Kovai Brothers' Secretary
Aranmanai

Aranmanai (2014)

as Kesavan
Irumbu Kuthirai

Irumbu Kuthirai (2014)

Aindhaam Thalaimurai Sidha Vaidhiya Sigamani

Aindhaam Thalaimurai Sidha Vaidhiya Sigamani (2014)

as Soori
Ramanujan

Ramanujan (2014)

as Krishna Rao
Enna Satham Indha Neram

Enna Satham Indha Neram (2014)

Yennamo Yedho

Yennamo Yedho (2014)

as Guruji
Tenaliraman

Tenaliraman (2014)

as Education Minister
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Damaal Dumeel (2014)

Thalaivan

Thalaivan (2014)

Oru Kanniyum Moonu Kalavaanikalum

Oru Kanniyum Moonu Kalavaanikalum (2014)

as Chettan
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Marumunai (2014)

Virattu

Virattu (2014)

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Kalavaram (2014)

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Vidiyum Varai Pesu (2014)

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Kolagalam (2013)

Naveena Saraswathi Sabatham

Naveena Saraswathi Sabatham (2013)

as Narada
Ragalapuram

Ragalapuram (2013)

as Inspector
Vanakkam Chennai

Vanakkam Chennai (2013)

Raja Rani

Raja Rani (2013)

as Ramamoorthy
Thalaivaa

Thalaivaa (2013)

as Ramadurai (Anna)'s Assistant
Ainthu Ainthu Ainthu

Ainthu Ainthu Ainthu (2013)

as Yoga Instructor
Sonna Puriyathu

Sonna Puriyathu (2013)

as Rajesh Khanna
Pattathu Yaanai

Pattathu Yaanai (2013)

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Thulli Vilayadu (2013)

Theeya Velai Seiyyanum Kumaru

Theeya Velai Seiyyanum Kumaru (2013)

as Pencil Maama/Cone Ice
Thillu Mullu

Thillu Mullu (2013)

as Sounderrajan
Ethir Neechal

Ethir Neechal (2013)

as Astrologer Gunashekar Raja
Settai

Settai (2013)

as Gourishankar
Chennaiyil Oru Naal

Chennaiyil Oru Naal (2013)

as Sathyamoorthy's friend
Onbadhule Guru

Onbadhule Guru (2013)

as Bun Rotti Babu
Sillunu Oru Sandhippu

Sillunu Oru Sandhippu (2013)

Puthagam

Puthagam (2013)

Alex Pandian

Alex Pandian (2013)

as Captain Divakaran
Thuppakki

Thuppakki (2012)

as Nisha's father
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Aadhinarayana (2012)

Saguni

Saguni (2012)

Kalakalappu

Kalakalappu (2012)

as Marudhamuthu
Kondaan Koduthaan

Kondaan Koduthaan (2012)

Oru Nadigaiyin Vakkumoolam

Oru Nadigaiyin Vakkumoolam (2012)

Nanban

Nanban (2012)

as Librarian Bose
Mahaan Kanakku

Mahaan Kanakku (2011)

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Sadhurangam (2011)

Mambattiyan

Mambattiyan (2011)

as Annachchi's accountant
Puli Vesham

Puli Vesham (2011)

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Mudhal Idam (2011)

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Doo (2011)

as Teacher
Kanchana

Kanchana (2011)

Udhayan

Udhayan (2011)

Eththan

Eththan (2011)

Mappillai

Mappillai (2011)

as Rajeshwari's astrologer
Gaganam

Gaganam (2011)

as Narayana Shastry
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Thambikottai (2011)

Siruthai

Siruthai (2011)

as Boom Boom
Agam Puram

Agam Puram (2010)

Chikku Bukku

Chikku Bukku (2010)

Drohi

Drohi (2010)

as Raghu
Kalloori Kalangal

Kalloori Kalangal (2010)

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Puzhal (2010)

Baana Kaathadi

Baana Kaathadi (2010)

as Conductor
Thillalangadi

Thillalangadi (2010)

as Saamiyar
Singam

Singam (2010)

as Mayil Vaaganam's Lawyer
Kattradhu Kalavu

Kattradhu Kalavu (2010)

Goripalayam

Goripalayam (2010)

Kutti Pisasu

Kutti Pisasu (2010)

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Rettaisuzhi (2010)

Thamizh Padam

Thamizh Padam (2010)

as Siddharth
Vettaikaaran

Vettaikaaran (2009)

as Reporter
Kanden Kadhalai

Kanden Kadhalai (2009)

as Mayil Vaganam
Aadhavan

Aadhavan (2009)

as Sundaramurthy
Maasilamani

Maasilamani (2009)

Thoranai

Thoranai (2009)

as Officer Ganesan(cameo)
Abhiyum Naanum

Abhiyum Naanum (2008)

as Varatharajan
Silambattam

Silambattam (2008)

as Jaanu's Father
Dindigul Sarathy

Dindigul Sarathy (2008)

Seval

Seval (2008)

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Dhanam (2008)

as Cop #2
Kuselan

Kuselan (2008)

as Constable
Kathanayakudu

Kathanayakudu (2008)

as Constable
Santosh Subramaniam

Santosh Subramaniam (2008)

as Bank Manager
Yaaradi Nee Mohini

Yaaradi Nee Mohini (2008)

as Balu
Vaitheeswaran

Vaitheeswaran (2008)

as Dhanasekaran's Henchman
Azhagiya Tamil Magan

Azhagiya Tamil Magan (2007)

Kannamoochi Yenada

Kannamoochi Yenada (2007)

as Senthilkannu
Malaikottai

Malaikottai (2007)

as Bhaskar's Aide
Kireedam

Kireedam (2007)

as Constable
Nee Naan Nila

Nee Naan Nila (2007)

as Professor
Madurai Veeran

Madurai Veeran (2007)

as Shiva's grandfather
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Muruga (2007)

Varalaru

Varalaru (2006)

as Police Constable
Vathiyar

Vathiyar (2006)

as Ayyanar's father
Kusthi

Kusthi (2006)

Imsai Arasan 23am Pulikesi

Imsai Arasan 23am Pulikesi (2006)

Parijatham

Parijatham (2006)

Thalai Nagaram

Thalai Nagaram (2006)

Thambi

Thambi (2006)

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Kodambakkam (2006)

as Distributor turned producer
Ghajini

Ghajini (2005)

as Kalpana's boss
Anniyan

Anniyan (2005)

as Ticket Conductor
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6'2 (2005)

Priyasakhi

Priyasakhi (2005)

Chandramukhi

Chandramukhi (2005)

as Exorcist
Thaka Thimi Tha

Thaka Thimi Tha (2005)

Ji

Ji (2005)

Aayudham

Aayudham (2005)

Attagasam

Attagasam (2004)

as Semi Joseph
Dreams

Dreams (2004)

as Moosa
M. Kumaran S/O Mahalakshmi

M. Kumaran S/O Mahalakshmi (2004)

as Ganesh's father
Aethiree

Aethiree (2004)

as Seshagopalan
Perazhagan

Perazhagan (2004)

as Kuzhandhaisamy's Father
Kadhal Kirukkan

Kadhal Kirukkan (2003)

as a doctor
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Soori (2003)

as Container passenger
Jay Jay

Jay Jay (2003)

as Jamuna's Family Friend
Pithamagan

Pithamagan (2003)

as Sakthi's Friend
Three Roses

Three Roses (2003)

Boys

Boys (2003)

as Ajay
Nala Damayanthi

Nala Damayanthi (2003)

as Passport Officer
Student Number 1

Student Number 1 (2003)

as Daas
Villain

Villain (2002)

as Minister Natarajan's brother-in-law
Samuthiram

Samuthiram (2001)

Taj Mahal

Taj Mahal (1999)

Minsara Kanna

Minsara Kanna (1999)

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Anantha Poongattre... (1999)

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Chinna Raja (1999)

Natpukkaga

Natpukkaga (1998)

Swarnamukhi

Swarnamukhi (1998)

as Translator
Ratchagan

Ratchagan (1997)

as Kanniappan
Nesam

Nesam (1997)

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Gangai Karai Paattu (1995)

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Thozhar Pandian (1994)

Idhayam

Idhayam (1991)

Gopurangal Saivathillai

Gopurangal Saivathillai (1982)

as Pathani Bhai
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Kallukul Eeram (1980)

Puthiya Vaarpugal

Puthiya Vaarpugal (1979)

Golmaal

Golmaal (N/A)

Jeyikkira Kuthira

Jeyikkira Kuthira (N/A)

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Aayiram Jenmangal (N/A)

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En Kaadhali Scene Podura (N/A)

St Marks Road

St Marks Road (N/A)