He also appeared on the Telugu version of the Bigg Boss reality show that is broadcast on Star Maa.

Siva Balaji was born and brought up in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

A reviewer said, "Siva is good as adamant, at times confused, lover.

"[6] It was followed by Sankranti, in which he shared screen space with actors Daggubati Venkatesh and Srikanth.

He made five films in 2006: Pothe Poni, Kokila, Sarada Saradaga, Aganthakudu and Annavaram.