Surja Bala Hijam, better known as Bala Hijam is an Indian actress, who predominantly appears in Manipuri films. She is best known for her lead role in Malayalam road film, titled Neelakasham Pachakadal Chuvanna Bhoomi .
Bala Hijam made her debut at age 15 in Oken Amakcham's Tellangga Mamei, through the reference of the cinematographer of the movie Irom Maipak. She started shooting for her Hindi film debut Zindagi on the Rocks, but was left incomplete due to some issues. Her notable role after her first film was in Romi Meitei's Khangdreda Nongdamba, where she played a supporting role alongside Kamala Saikhom. Panthungee Wangmada, directed by Yoimayai Mongsaba produced under the banner Fly High Films was her first film in a leading role. Among her popular films, Yaiskulgee Pakhang Angaoba, Manipur Express, Meerang Mahum, Amukta Ani, Delhi Mellei, Sanagi Tangbal and Thabaton 2 may be mentioned. She played the role of a differently-abled lady in the movie Tamoyaigee Ebecha.
In 2018, she appeared in an educational film, Who Said Boys Can't Wear Makeup? directed by Priyakanta Laishram, which was the first-ever Indian film on gender-neutral fashion and men's make-up. She featured in a short film Lembi Leima directed by Mayank Pratap Singh in 2022.
| Date of Birth | 9th June 1991 |
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| Age | 33 Years |
| Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
| Country | India |
| Current City | Imphal West district |
| Birth Place | Imphal West district |
| Nationality | India |
| Citizenship | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
| Reference | IMDB |
| Occupation | actor |
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Movies / Shows by Bala Hijam
Eikhoi Pabunggi
Amukta Ani
