In 1981, Subramanyam made his first break in Bollywood with film Ek Duje Ke Liye and won the National Film award for Best Male Playback Singer again. In 1990, he started work with composers like Vidyasagar, M.M.Keeravani, and S.A.Rajkumar but he famous with A. R.Rahman. Balu sang two songs for Rahman in the movie Roja.
Apart from singing and acting career, Balu has composed music for famous movie like Seethamma Pelli, Bangaru Chilaka, Naach Mayuri, Ramanna Shyamanna, Ksherasaagara, Devaralle Dane, Belliyappa Bangarappa. Balu also has opened his production house Kodandapani Film Circuits (now Captain Cine creations) and produced films like Mayuri, Subha Sankalpam, Bhamane Satya Bhamane.
S.P.Balasubramanyam has also made his career in television industry. He hosted many music shows like Paadutha Theeyaga on E-TV, Paadalani Undi on MAA TV, a Kannada show Ede Thumbi Haaduvenu on E-TV, Sunada Vinodini on TTD channel and Tamil show on JAYA TV.
Balu is also known for as voice actor. He has given his voice for many artists like Rajnikanth, K. Bhagyaraj, Mohan, Anil Kapoor, Kamal Hassan, Girish Karnad, Gemini Ganesan, and Karthik. He received Best Dubbing Artist award in the film Annamyya.
S.P.Balasubramanyam is also a social worker. He owns a charitable trust 'S. P. Sambamurthy Foundation' which helps the poor and needy. |