Sound · Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, India · Born June 4, 1946
Sripathi Panditaradhyula Balasubrahmanyam (4 June 1946 – 25 September 2020), also referred to as S. P. Balu, S. P. B., or Balu, was an Indian musician, playback singer, music director, actor, dubbing artist and film producer who worked predominantly in Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Hindi and Malayalam. He has recorded over 40,000 songs in 16 Indian languages. He holds the Guinness World Record for recording the highest number of songs by a singer with over 40,000 songs. He has garnered six National Film Awards for Best Male Playback Singer for his works in four different languages; Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, and Hindi; 25 Andhra Pradesh state Nandi Awards for his works towards Telugu cinema, numerous other state awards from Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. In addition, he garnered the Filmfare Award, and six Filmfare Awards South. In 2012, he received the state NTR National Award for his contributions to Indian cinema. In 2016, He was honored with the Indian Film Personality of the Year consisting of a Silver Peacock Medal. He is a recipient of civilian awards such as Padma Shri (2001) and Padma Bhushan (2011) from the Government of India.
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2018
as Seetharamayya (Cameo Appearance)
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2018
as Thirumaladasa
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2015
as Arjun's Grandfather
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2014
as Guest Appearance
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as Special Appearance
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2012
as Appadasu
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2011
as Vijayaraya
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2010
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as Viswanath
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2008
as Ashok Kumar (Voice)
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2008
as Cameo
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2003
as Himself as a Music Award Show Host
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as Acharya
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2002
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2000
as Lord Vinayaka
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as Bakthavatchalam
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as Vishwanathan
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as James Thangadurai
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as Dr. Subbu
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as Divya's father
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as Vijay's father
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as Kathiresan
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as CBI Inspector Laxminarayan
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as Shanmugasundaram
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as Ramkumar
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as CBI officer Ramaiah
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as Ramdas (Voice)
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as Damodar
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as Satya Rao
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1988
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1983
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1982
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