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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

86

Gender

Male

Birthday

1975-07-23 (51 years old)

Place of Birth

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Also Known As

Surya

Saravanan Sivakumar

Suriya Sivakumar

Surya Sivakumar

சூர்யா சிவக்குமார்

சூர்யா

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

Acting

Ayan

2009

Ayan

as

Deva

Kadaikutty Singam

2018

Kadaikutty Singam

as

Special appearance as himself

Aaru

2005

Aaru

as

Aarumugham "Aaru"

Singam

2010

Singam

as

Durai Singam

Aayitha Ezhuthu

2004

Aayitha Ezhuthu

as

Michael Vasanth

Vaaranam Aayiram

2008

Vaaranam Aayiram

as

Krishnan / Suriya

Nerrukku Ner

1997

Nerrukku Ner

as

Surya

Avan Ivan

2011

Avan Ivan

as

Himself

Sillunu Oru Kaadhal

2006

Sillunu Oru Kaadhal

as

Gautham

Ghajini

2005

Ghajini

as

Sanjay Ramaswami / Manohar

Maayavi

2005

Maayavi

as

Balayya

Pithamagan

2003

Pithamagan

as

Sakthi

Manmadhan Ambu

2010

Manmadhan Ambu

as

Guest Appearance

Aadhavan

2009

Aadhavan

as

'Madhavan' Aadhavan / Murugan

Perazhagan

2004

Perazhagan

as

Chinna / Karthik

Kaadhale Nimmadhi

1998

Kaadhale Nimmadhi

as

Chandru

Sandhippoma

1998

Sandhippoma

as

Vishwa

Periyanna

1999

Periyanna

as

Suriya

Poovellam Kettuppar

1999

Poovellam Kettuppar

as

Krishna / Palpandi

7Aum Arivu

2011

7Aum Arivu

as

Bodhidharma / Aravind

Friends

2001

Friends

as

Chandru

Mounam Pesiyadhe

2002

Mounam Pesiyadhe

as

Gautham

Nandha

2001

Nandha

as

Nandha

Maattrraan

2012

Maattrraan

as

Vimalan / Akhilan

Singam 2

2013

Singam 2

as

Durai Singam

Kathanayakudu

2008

Kathanayakudu

as

Himself

Vikram

2022

Vikram

as

Rolex

Rakht Charitra

2010

Rakht Charitra

as

Yeturi Suryanarayana Reddy

Rakht Charitra 2

2010

Rakht Charitra 2

as

Yeturi Suryanarayana Reddy

Shree

2002

Shree

as

Shree

Anjaan

2014

Anjaan

as

Raju Bhai / Krishna

Vel

2007

Vel

as

Vasudevan/Vetrivel

Rolex

Rolex

as

Rolex

Massu Engira Maasilamani

2015

Massu Engira Maasilamani

as

Masilamani (Massu) and Sakthi

Kaakha Kaakha

2003

Kaakha Kaakha

as

Anbuchelvan

Unnai Ninaithu

2002

Unnai Ninaithu

as

Surya

Retro

2025

Retro

as

Jada Muni / Paarivel Kannan

24

2016

24

as

Sethuraman, Athreya, Manikandan

Pasanga 2

2015

Pasanga 2

as

Dr. Tamizh Naadan

Si 3

2017

Si 3

as

Duraisingam

Sarfira

2024

Sarfira

as

Businessman

Kaappaan

2019

Kaappaan

as

Kathiravan "Kathir"

NGK

2019

NGK

as

Nandha Gopala Kumaran aka "NGK"

Soorarai Pottru

2020

Soorarai Pottru

as

Nedumaaran 'Maara' Rajangam

Rocketry: The Nambi Effect

2022

Rocketry: The Nambi Effect

as

Interviewer (Tamil version)

Kanguva

2024

Kanguva

as

Kanguva / Francis Theodore

Etharkkum Thunindhavan

2022

Etharkkum Thunindhavan

as

Kannabiran

Jai Bhim

2021

Jai Bhim

as

Chandru

Karuppu

2026

Karuppu

as

Saravanan

Vikram 2

Vikram 2

as

Rolex

Navarasa

Navarasa

as

Kamal

Production

Crew

Directing