In 2009, Kalyan appeared in the film Paul Blart: Mall Cop as Pahud, a teenager who admired his girlfriend Parisa, in Up in the Air as a fired employee, and in the cheerleader comedy Fired Up.
I 2009 optrådte Kalyan i filmene Paul Blart: Mall Cop som Pahud, en teenager, der beundrede sin kæreste og i l Up in Air som en fyret medarbejder, i cheerleaderkomedieen, Fired Up, og i 2010-filmen Youth in Revolt.