Personal Profile (Personal Biography)
Date of Birth (Birthday):  January 1, 1982
Hair Color:  Black
Height:  5'4"
Birth Place:  Pallakad, Kerala
Marital Status:  Single
Languages:  Hindi, English, Tamil, Malyalam, Bengali

Family Background
Father: PR Balan
Mother: Housewife
Sister: Elder Sister-Priya

Film Background (Filmography)
Debut Film:   Bhaloo Theko(2003), Parineeta- Bollywood (2005)
Famous Movies:  Halla Bol (2007), Bhool Bhulaiya (2007), Heyy Baby (2007), Eklavya- the Royal guard (2006),Salaam-e-ishq, Guru (2006), Lage Raho Munnabahai (2006), Parineeta (2005)
Latest Movies:  Heyy Baby, Halla Bol, Bhool Bhulaiya
Upcoming Movies:  Kismat connection, Mukti
Awards :  Filmfare Best Film Debut of the Year (2006) for Parineeta, Fair One Filmfare Face of the Year (2006), ZEE Cine Award for Best Female Debut (2006), IIFA Best Female Best Debut Award (2006) for Parineeta, Stardust Superstar of Tomorrow (2006)
Other Facts:  Vidya is very religious and has firm faith on Sai Baba. She is an ardent social-worker with organizations such as Harvards Aids Institue and Hale House.