T. K. Kala is an Indian playback singer who sings in Tamil, Kannada and Telugu languages. Kala is also an actress who plays supporting roles in Tamil films and voice actor.[1] She received the Kalaimamani award in 2006.[2] She is the daughter of actress Shanmugasundari.

Career

Born to actress Shanmugasundari, Kala was well trained in music and was a regular choice for songs featuring child actors. She got her major breakthrough when noticed by A P Nagarajan and made her singing debut in the film "Agathiyar" with the song "Thaayir sirandha kovilum illai". She made her acting debut portraying Prakash Raj's mother in Ghilli (2004).[3]

Filmography

Year Film Role Notes
2004GhilliMuthupandi's mother
2005Kasthuri Maan
2006Veyil
2008KuruviParvathi, Velu's mother
Pirivom SanthippomMeenakshi, Natesan's mother
2009Nee Unnai ArindhaalGopal's mother
2009Maasilamani
2010 Magizhchi Kuttimmai
2014KaaduVelu's mother
2015ILingesan's mother

Television

Year Title Role Network
2023 – present Ethirneechal Nachiyappan 's mother Sun TV

    Discography

    YearFilmLanguageSong titleMusic DirectorCo-Singer
    1972AgathiyarTamilThaayir ChirandhaKunnakudi Vaidyanathan
    1973Rajapart RangaduraiTamilVanthaen VandhanamM. S. ViswanathanT. M. Soundararajan & K. Veeramani
    1975[Ingeyum ManithargalTamilAaraaro Aaraaro AarudhalT. S. NareshM. K. Muthu
    1975Melnaattu MarumagalTamilPallandu PallanduKunnakudi VaidyanathanVani Jairam
    Kalaimagal KaiVani Jairam
    1975Pallandu VazhgaTamilPoivaa Nadhi AlaiyeK. V. MahadevanK. J. Yesudas
    1975Uravukku Kai KoduppomTamilThiruvennum Peyarukku UriyavaleD. B. Ramachandra & S. P. VenkateshP. Susheela & P. Madhuri
    1976DasavatharamTamilHari Narayana Ennum NaamamS. Rajeswara Rao
    Iranyaya NamagaY. G. Mahendran
    Thaniyaayo Sinam
    1976Oru Oodhappu Kan SimittugiradhuTamilMurukko Kai MurukkuV. Dakshinamoorthy
    1976Uzhaikkum KarangalTamilVaaren Vazhi PaarthirupeneM. S. ViswanathanT. M. Soundararajan
    1976Vaayillaa PoochchiTamilAasai Thaan NenjinM. S. ViswanathanA. L. Raghavan & B. S. Sasirekha
    1977Nandha En NilaTamilOru Kaadhal SaamrajyamV. DakshinamoorthyP. Jayachandran
    1977PalabisheghamTamilKundril Aadum Kumarunukku AragarogaraShankar–GaneshKrishnamoorthy & S. C. Krishnan
    Padam Edukkira Paambu PoleS. C. Krishnan
    1978En Kelvikku Enna BathilTamilOre VaanamM. S. ViswanathanB. S Sasirekha
    1978Thanga RanganTamilEnga Rangan Thanga RanganM. S. ViswanathanT. M. Soundararajan
    1979Appothe Sonnene KettiyaTamilEdhedho EnnangalSoolamangalam RajalakshmiS. P. Balasubrahmanyam
    1979PappathiTamilKalli Mara Kaattula Kanni VachenShankar–GaneshT. L. Maharajan
    1979Raja RajeswariTamilEn Kannin ManiyeShankar–GaneshS. P. Balasubrahmanyam
    1980Makkala SainyaKannadaDhimma Thakka DhimmiM. S. ViswanathanMaster Raj, L. R. Anjali, B. S. Sasirekha & S. P. Sailaja
    1980Mazhalai PattalamTamilGumthalakkadi GummaM. S. ViswanathanMaster Raj, L. R. Anjali, B. S. Sasirekha & S. P. Sailaja
    1980Oru Marathu ParavaigalTamilMottu MalliShankar–GaneshManorama
    1981Jadhikkoru NeedhiTamilOndru SernthuShankar–GaneshT. M. Soundararajan
    1982SparisamTamilRajagopala UngammaRaviB. S. Sasirekha & Murali
    1984PillaiyarTamilKallaathaanaa Nee Kadavul IllaiyaaSoolamangalam Rajalakshmi
    1985Raman SreeramanTamilAiyaa Aiyaa AiyaiyaaSivaji RajaMalaysia Vasudevan
    1991SaajanKannadaYendendu Erali PreetiNadeem–ShravanAnil Kiran
    Nanna ManasuKumar Sanu
    Yee Kavithyu Naa
    Anuraga Pallavige
    Jeevisdli HegeKumar Sanu
    1991SaajanTamilKaathal Thi VasamaneenNadeem–ShravanD. L. Murli
    Yenthan NenchilKumar Sanu
    Nenchil Vanthir
    Yen Paavalane
    Nila VennilaKumar Sanu
    1991SaajanTeluguChusanu ToleesariNadeem–ShravanAnil Kiran
    Na Manasu MateKumar Sanu
    Nee GayamloNinu
    Nenu Tapasu Chesanu
    Ella BratakanuKumar Sanu
    1992AmaranTamilAbhyam Krishna NaragaasuranAdithyanSirkazhi G. Sivachidambaram
    1991DeewanaKannadaHosa DiganthadiNadeem–ShravanVinod Rathod
    Guri ThappidhaP. Balram
    Priti GileeP. Balram
    Gaarudiya Ho HoP. Balram
    Koti DruvatareP. Balram
    1991DeewanaTamilMengai PolaveNadeem–ShravanVinod Rathod
    Raatiree Vellai 1Arun Ingle
    Maane VaaArun Ingle
    PoongodiyeArun Ingle
    Raatiree Vellai 2Arun Ingle
    1991DeewanaTeluguPranaya RagameNadeem–ShravanVinod Rathod
    Chiru NavveArun Ingle
    Chali Kalla LoArun Ingle
    O ChaliyaArun Ingle
    Kori KolichanuArun Ingle
    1993Kizhakku CheemayileTamilEdhukku PondattiA. R. RahmanShahul Hameed & Sunandha
    1994DuetTamilKulicha KutralamA. R. RahmanS. P. Balasubrahmanyam
    1994KaruththammaTamilAraro AriraroA. R. RahmanTheni Kunjarammal & Deepan Chakravarthy
    1994VanithaTeluguJo Laali Jo LaaliA. R. RahmanSarala
    1994May MadhamTamilAdi Paru MangathaA. R. RahmanSuneeta Rao & G. V. Prakash Kumar
    1994HrudayaanjaliTeluguAchampeta MangathaA. R. RahmanAnnupamaa, Suneeta Rao & G. V. Prakash Kumar
    1994Palnati PourushamTeluguIdigo PeddapuramA. R. RahmanMano & Sunandha
    1995Maman MagalTamilMaman MagaleAdithyanMalaysia Vasudevan, Mano & Aditya Narayan
    1996Summa Irunga MachanTamilMaama Maama Idhu Sun TVDevaSindhu
    1998Maru MalarchiTamilRettaikiliS. A. RajkumarSwarnalatha & Mansoor Ali Khan
    1999Taj MahalTamilSengatheA. R. Rahman
    2000Ennamma KannuTamilNaan Oru Pombala RajiniDevaAnuradha Sriram
    2000Sandhitha VelaiTamilChinna PonnuDeva
    2006SivappathigaramTamilPoranthiruchu KaalamVidyasagarSaindhavi & Jayamoorthy

    References

    1. ↑ "Grill Mill". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 8 December 2023.
    2. ↑ "Honoured by the State for contribution to arts". The Hindu. 17 February 2006. Archived from the original on 13 August 2006. Retrieved 8 June 2013.
    3. ↑ "She lent her voice to many a famous face". The Hindu. 2 October 2005. Archived from the original on 7 September 2006. Retrieved 8 June 2013.
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