Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
July 23, 1975
Place of Birth:
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Social Media
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.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Vaadivaasal | Pichi |
| 2026 | Suriya 46 | |
| 2025 | Retro | Jada Muni / Paarivel Kannan |
| 2024 | Sarfira | Businessman (Guest appearance) |
| 2024 | Kanguva | Kanguva/Kangaa, Francis Theodore |
| 2022 | Vikram | Rolex |
| 2022 | Rocketry: The Nambi Effect | Interviewer |
| 2022 | Etharkkum Thunindhavan | Kannabiran |
| 2021 | Jai Bhim | Chandru |
| 2020 | Soorarai Pottru | Nedumaaran 'Maara' Rajangam |
| 2019 | Kaappaan | Kathiravan "Kathir" |
| 2019 | NGK | Nandha Gopala Kumaran aka "NGK" |
| 2018 | Kadaikutty Singam | Special appearance as himself |
| 2018 | Thaanaa Serndha Koottam | Iniyan |
| 2017 | Si 3 | Duraisingam |
| 2016 | 24 | Sethuraman, Athreya, Manikandan |
| 2015 | Massu Engira Maasilamani | Masilamani (Massu) and Sakthi |
| 2015 | Pasanga 2 | Dr. Tamizh Naadan |
| 2014 | Anjaan | Raju Bhai / Krishna |
| 2013 | Chennaiyil Oru Naal | Self |
| 2013 | Singam 2 | Durai Singam |
| 2012 | Maattrraan | Vimalan / Akhilan |
| 2011 | Avan Ivan | Himself |
| 2011 | 7Aum Arivu | Bodhidharma / Aravind |
| 2010 | Singam | Durai Singam |
| 2010 | Manmadhan Ambu | Guest Appearance |
| 2010 | Rakht Charitra | Yeturi Suryanarayana Reddy |
| 2010 | Rakht Charitra 2 | Yeturi Suryanarayana Reddy |
| 2009 | Ayan | Deva |
| 2009 | Aadhavan | 'Madhavan' Aadhavan / Murugan |
| 2008 | Vaaranam Aayiram | Krishnan / Suriya |
| 2008 | Kathanayakudu | Himself |
| 2007 | Vel | Vasudevan/Vetrivel |
| 2006 | Sillunu Oru Kaadhal | Gautham |
| 2005 | Aaru | Aarumugham "Aaru" |
| 2005 | Ghajini | Sanjay Ramaswami / Manohar |
| 2005 | Maayavi | Balayya |
| 2004 | Aayitha Ezhuthu | Michael Vasanth |
| 2004 | Perazhagan | Chinna / Karthik |
| 2003 | Pithamagan | Sakthi |
| 2003 | Kaakha Kaakha | Anbuchelvan |
| 2002 | Mounam Pesiyadhe | Gautham |
| 2002 | Shree | Shree |
| 2002 | Unnai Ninaithu | Surya |
| 2001 | Friends | Chandru |
| 2001 | Nandha | Nandha |
| 2000 | Uyirile Kalanthathu | Surya |
| 1999 | Periyanna | Suriya |
| 1999 | Poovellam Kettuppar | Krishna / Palpandi |
| 1998 | Kaadhale Nimmadhi | Chandru |
| 1998 | Sandhippoma | Vishwa |
| 1997 | Nerrukku Ner | Surya |
| Rolex | Rolex | |
| Untitled Suriya/Narthan Project | ||
| Vettai Karuppu | ||
| Untitled Amal Neerad - Suriya Movie | ||
| Untitled Suriya/Allu Aravind Project | ||
| Kaithi 2 | Rolex |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Navarasa | Kamal |
| 2021 | Unstoppable with NBK | Self |