5 lesser known facts about Daniel Balaji: Pledging his eyes, inspiring others, how he got his name and more

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Daniel Balaji, known for his iconic roles in films like Kaakha Kaakha and Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu died on Friday..

Daniel Balaji, known for his roles in Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu and Kannada films died in Chennai on March 29 due to a heart attack..

Siddhalingaiah is the father of Tamil actor Murali, making actor Atharvaa Murali of Paradesi fame Balajis nephew...

While Balaji worked in April Madhathil and Kadhal Kondain first, his films with Gautham Vasudev Menon like Kaakha Kaakha, Gharshana and Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu..

Balaji might have risen to fame as an actor, but he got into films with the intention of direction..

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