Krishnakumar Balasubramanian is an Indian film and stage actor. He is the artistic director of

The Little Theatre (India) The Little Theatre Group is an Indian theatre company started by Aysha Rau in 1991. It was started to promote theatre for children and tap their creative potential. The Little Theatre Group has a membership of around 70 children between the age o ...

. He has scripted and directed many stage plays for The Little Theatre (India) namely the Christmas pantomimes 'Alice in iLand' in 2011 and 'The Free Musketeers' in 2012, 2 musicals 'Atita' in 2010 and 'Gapsaa - Fully Loaded' in 2012 for the 'Little Festival' - an international theatre festival for young audiences. He is considered to be one of the hardworking actor having years of experience. He has acted in a short film directed by

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in October 2018 He was the theatre director of Kalakshetra Foundation's dance theatre production on the occasion of Mahatma Gandhi's 150th Birthday celebration ‘Shanthi Sutra’ Acted as Captain Chaitanya Rao ‘Che’ in the Suriya starrer ‘Soorarai Pottru’ released in November 2020.

Career

He played the lead role in the full-length feature film ''

Kadhalagi ''Kadhalagi'' is a 2010 Tamil language coming of age film directed and produced by K. R. Vishwaa. The film stars newcomers Krishnakumar Balasubramanian, Srushti Dange, Amrita Chhabria, Nadhim Khan, Roshan Nawaz, and Nakshatra, while Prakash ...

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Prakash Raj Prakash Raj (born Prakash Rai; 26 March 1965) is an Indian actor, film director, producer, television presenter, and politician. Known for his works in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Hindi, and Malayalam-language films, he is the recipient of several ...

. It was released in May 2010. The 26-year-old was also featured as one of the 37 Indians of tomorrow by �
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Ranbir Kapoor Ranbir Kapoor (; born 28 September 1982) is an Indian actor known for his work in Hindi-language films. He is one of the highest-paid actors of Hindi cinema and has featured in ''Forbes India''s Celebrity 100 list since 2012. Kapoor is the rec ...

and

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– December 2012. He is a member of the Global Shapers community, an initiative of the

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,(2012). He was a panellist at the World Economic Forum on India 2012 (South Asia's Children—Are We Thinking about South Asia's Tomorrow) with Sarah Brown (wife of ex Prime Minister, UK) and Ulhas Yargop President, IT Sector, Mahindra & Mahindra, India. Krishnakumar Balasubramanian also Known As KK, portrayed Captain Che(a)Chaitanya Rao in the film

Soorarai Pottru ''Soorarai Pottru'' () is a 2020 Indian Tamil-language drama film that was written and directed by Sudha Kongara, and produced by Suriya, Jyothika and Guneet Monga. Kongara and Shalini Usha Nair wrote the screenplay; Aalif Surti and Ganeshaa pr ...

, keeping the role in the Telugu dubbing as well. He was announced to play a role in the upcoming

Dhanush Venkatesh Prabhu Kasthuri Raja (born 28 July 1983), known professionally as Dhanush, is an Indian actor, producer, director, lyricist and playback singer who predominantly works in Tamil cinema. Starring in 46 films over his career, among hi ...

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Karthick Naren Karthick Naren (born 23 July 1994) is an Indian filmmaker who works in Tamil cinema. Naren broke into the Tamil cinema, Tamil film industry having had directed several award-winning short films like ''Pradhi'' and ''Nirangal Moondru'' before his ...

Filmography

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Kadhalagi
{{DEFAULTSORT:Balasubramanian, Krishnakumar Living people Date of birth missing (living people) Indian male film actors Indian male stage actors Indian art directors Indian theatre directors Indian male dramatists and playwrights Year of birth missing (living people)