Suriya

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Male

birthday

July 23, 1975 (50 yrs)

place of birth

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

also known as

Surya · Saravanan Sivakumar · Suriya Sivakumar · Surya Sivakumar

total credits

50 movies

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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Known For

Filmography

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Karuppu
6.7

Karuppu

2026as Saravanan aka Vettai Karuppu / Duraisingam aka Kaaval Karuppu / Nandha Gopalan Kumaran 'NGK'
Veerabhadrudu
8.0

Veerabhadrudu

2026as Veerabhadra Swamy
Jai Bhim
7.3

Jai Bhim

2021as Chandru
Retro
6.5

Retro

2025as Paarivel Kannan / Jada Muni
Vishwanath & Sons

Vishwanath & Sons

2026as Sanjay Vishwanath
Vikram
7.6

Vikram

2022as Rolex
Soorarai Pottru
7.8

Soorarai Pottru

2020as Nedumaaran 'Maara' Rajangam
Rolex

Rolex

as Rolex
Kanguva
3.6

Kanguva

2024as Kanguva / Francis Theodore
NGK
4.8

NGK

2019as Nandha Gopala Kumaran aka "NGK"
Ayan
7.0

Ayan

2009as Deva
Singam
6.8

Singam

2010as Durai Singam
Ghajini
6.9

Ghajini

2005as Sanjay Ramaswami / Manohar
Sillunu Oru Kaadhal
6.7

Sillunu Oru Kaadhal

2006as Gautham
Rocketry: The Nambi Effect
7.7

Rocketry: The Nambi Effect

2022as Interviewer (Tamil version)
Etharkkum Thunindhavan
5.8

Etharkkum Thunindhavan

2022as Kannabiran
24
7.2

24

2016as Sethuraman, Athreya, Manikandan
7Aum Arivu
6.5

7Aum Arivu

2011as Bodhidharma / Aravind
Singam 2
5.8

Singam 2

2013as Durai Singam
Maattrraan
5.7

Maattrraan

2012as Vimalan / Akhilan
Aayitha Ezhuthu
7.0

Aayitha Ezhuthu

2004as Michael Vasanth
Sarfira
6.5

Sarfira

2024as Businessman
Pasanga 2
7.3

Pasanga 2

2015as Dr. Tamizh Naadan
Anjaan
5.6

Anjaan

2014as Raju Bhai / Krishna
Vaaranam Aayiram
7.3

Vaaranam Aayiram

2008as Krishnan / Suriya
Rakht Charitra 2
6.4

Rakht Charitra 2

2010as Yeturi Suryanarayana Reddy
Rakht Charitra
6.9

Rakht Charitra

2010as Yeturi Suryanarayana Reddy
Thaanaa Serndha Koottam
5.6

Thaanaa Serndha Koottam

2018as Iniyan
Vel
6.3

Vel

2007as Vettrivel aka Velu / Vaasudevan
Si 3
5.5

Si 3

2017as Durai Singam
Kaakha Kaakha
7.4

Kaakha Kaakha

2003as Anbuchelvan
Kathanayakudu

Kathanayakudu

2008as Himself
Mounam Pesiyadhe
6.9

Mounam Pesiyadhe

2002as Gautham
Aadhavan
5.5

Aadhavan

2009as 'Madhavan' Aadhavan / Murugan
Vikram 2

Vikram 2

as Rolex
Suriya47

Suriya47

Poovellam Kettuppar
6.6

Poovellam Kettuppar

1999as Krishna / Palpandi
Avan Ivan
5.8

Avan Ivan

2011as Himself
Maayavi
6.6

Maayavi

2005as Balayya
Shree
6.5

Shree

2002as Shree
Friends
6.9

Friends

2001as Chandru
Kaappaan
5.6

Kaappaan

2019as Kathiravan "Kathir"
Unnai Ninaithu
6.4

Unnai Ninaithu

2002as Surya
Periyanna
7.0

Periyanna

1999as Suriya
Aaru
6.1

Aaru

2005as Aarumugham "Aaru"
Nerrukku Ner
6.3

Nerrukku Ner

1997as Surya
Perazhagan
6.3

Perazhagan

2004as Chinna / Karthik
Kadaikutty Singam
6.7

Kadaikutty Singam

2018as Special appearance as himself
Kaadhale Nimmadhi
5.0

Kaadhale Nimmadhi

1998as Chandru
Pithamagan
7.5

Pithamagan

2003as 'Sakthi' Sakthivel