Quick Info

ProfessionActor
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth06/03/1982
Age44 years
BirthplaceBangalore, Karnataka

Latest News about Sudhir Balraj

2025

Sudhir Balraj won the Best Supporting Actor – Kannada award at the SIIMA (South Indian International Movie Awards) for his remarkable performance in the film 'Bheema'. This recognition solidified his position as one of the most reliable and compelling supporting actors in the Kannada film industry.

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Bio/Wiki

Sudhir Balraj, professionally known as Cockroach Sudhi, is a Kannada film actor who gained prominence through his distinctive roles in supporting and character-driven parts.
He shot to fame with his role in the Kannada blockbuster 'Tagaru' (2018), where he played a character named Cockroach, a nickname that has since become his professional identity.
Known for his sharp dialogues, creative flair, and commanding presence, he has built a strong fan base in the Kannada film industry.
He participated in Bigg Boss Kannada Season 12, initially appearing as the mysterious Mask Man before his identity was revealed on stage.

Physical Stats & More

Height5' 8" (173 cm)
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Personal Life

ReligionHinduism
Food HabitNon-vegetarian
Tattoo(s)On his body

Relationships & More

Marital StatusUnmarried

Career

DebutSudhir Balraj made his acting debut in 2012 with the Kannada film 'Alemari', which was a romantic action drama featuring notable actors Yogesh and Radhika Pandit.
Career ProgressionHe later appeared in prominent films such as 'Kaddipudi' in 2013, 'Rose' (2014), 'Krishna Leela' (2015), 'Crazy Boy' (2016), and 'Anjaniputra' (2017). His collaboration with respected director Duniya Suri in 'Tagaru' (2018) earned him widespread recognition and the nickname 'Cockroach'. He has since acted in over 30 films, taking on diverse roles including character actor and villain. One of his notable performances was in the film 'Salaga' (2021), which garnered him critical acclaim and the title 'Savithri'. In 2022, he featured in multiple Kannada films including 'Ek Love Ya', 'Champion', 'Maadeva', and 'Dil Pasand'. In 2024, he appeared in 'Mr. Natwarlal', 'Love Li', and 'Not Out'.
Notable WorkCockroach Sudhi enjoys travelling to various destinations during his leisure time.
AwardsWon the Best Supporting Actor – Kannada award at the SIIMA (South Indian International Movie Awards) in 2025 for his remarkable performance in 'Bheema'.

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Sudhir made his debut in the film industry with the romantic action drama 'Alemari' in 2012.
2. His breakthrough came after starring in 'Tagaru', where he developed a strong fan base and received the nickname 'Cockroach'.
3. His role in 'Salaga' was widely praised, marking a significant point in his acting career.
4. He has taken on diverse roles across more than 30 films since gaining fame.
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