Suriya
Biography
Saravanan Sivakumar known by his stage name Suriya, is an Indian film actor, producer and television presenter, best known for his work in Tamil cinema.
After making his debut in Nerukku Ner (1997), Suriya landed his breakthrough role in Nandha (2001) and then had his first major commercial success with the thriller Kaakha Kaakha (2003). As of 2010, he has won three Tamil Nadu State Film Awards and three Filmfare Awards South. In 2013, Suriya founded the production house 2D Entertainment.
He is the eldest son of Tamil film actor Sivakumar and his younger brother Karthi is also an actor. Suriya married co-star Jyothika in 2006, after being engaged for several years. In 2008, he began Agaram Foundation, which funds for various philanthropic activities.
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Acting History
2026
Karuppu as Saravanan
2025Retro as Jada Muni / Paarivel Kannan
2024Kanguva as Kanguva / Francis Theodore
2024Sarfira as Businessman
2022Rocketry: The Nambi Effect as Interviewer (Tamil version)
2022Vikram as Rolex
2022Etharkkum Thunindhavan as Kannabiran
2021Unstoppable with NBK as Self
2021Jai Bhim as Chandru
2021Navarasa as Kamal
2020Soorarai Pottru as Nedumaaran 'Maara' Rajangam
2019Kaappaan as Kathiravan "Kathir"
2019NGK as Nandha Gopala Kumaran aka "NGK"
2018Kadaikutty Singam as Special appearance as himself
2018Thaanaa Serndha Koottam as Iniyan
2017Si 3 as Duraisingam
201624 as Sethuraman, Athreya, Manikandan
2015Pasanga 2 as Dr. Tamizh Naadan
2015Massu Engira Maasilamani as Masilamani (Massu) and Sakthi
2014Anjaan as Raju Bhai / Krishna
2013Singam 2 as Durai Singam
2013Chennaiyil Oru Naal as Self
2012Maattrraan as Vimalan / Akhilan
20117Aum Arivu as Bodhidharma / Aravind
2011Avan Ivan as Himself
2010Manmadhan Ambu as Guest Appearance
2010Rakht Charitra 2 as Yeturi Suryanarayana Reddy
2010Rakht Charitra as Yeturi Suryanarayana Reddy
2010Singam as Durai Singam
2009Aadhavan as 'Madhavan' Aadhavan / Murugan
2009Ayan as Deva
2008Vaaranam Aayiram as Krishnan / Suriya
2008Kathanayakudu as Himself
2007Vel as Vasudevan/Vetrivel
2006Sillunu Oru Kaadhal as Gautham
2005Aaru as Aarumugham "Aaru"
2005Ghajini as Sanjay Ramaswami / Manohar
2005Maayavi as Balayya
2004Aayitha Ezhuthu as Michael Vasanth
2004Perazhagan as Chinna / Karthik
2003Pithamagan as Sakthi
2003Kaakha Kaakha as Anbuchelvan
2002Mounam Pesiyadhe as Gautham
2002Shree as Shree
2002Unnai Ninaithu as Surya
2001Nandha as Nandha
2001Friends as Chandru
2000Uyirile Kalanthathu as Surya
1999Poovellam Kettuppar as Krishna / Palpandi
1999Periyanna as Suriya
1998Sandhippoma as Vishwa
1998Kaadhale Nimmadhi as Chandru
1997Nerrukku Ner as Surya
—Rolex as Rolex
—Vishwanath and sons
—Suriya 48
—Vikram 2 as Rolex
—Untitled Suriya/Narthan Project
—Vaadivaasal as Pichi
—Suriya 47