Though he is a Tamilian by birth, Bala has made his mark in Malayalam films with films including Kalabham, Big B, Sagar Aliyas Jacky and many more. Bala is very active in the social media and always shares film and family news through social media.

The actor’s video with his daughter Avantika shared in Facebook a long time ago, had gone viral in the social media. The fans understood the depth of the star's love for his daughter from that single video. The actor got very emotional when asked about his daughter on Kaumudy TV's Tharapakittu

The presenter's question was how close he was to his daughter. After being silent for some time, he got emotional and said ‘I will give my life for her. What more to say, I want her by my side’.