Suriya
Known for ActingBorn 1975-07-23Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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.
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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
Karuppu
2026 · as Saravanan aka Vettai Karuppu / Duraisingam aka Kaaval Karuppu / Nandha Gopalan Kumaran 'NGK'
Vishwanath & Sons
2026 · as Sanjay Vishwanath
Rolex
as Rolex
Suriya 48
as Thiruvengadam Veeraraghavan
Jai Bhim
2021 · as Chandru
Vikram
2022 · as Rolex
Manmadhan Ambu
2010 · as Guest Appearance
Sillunu Oru Kaadhal
2006 · as Gautham
Vaaranam Aayiram
2008 · as Krishnan / Suriya
Retro
2025 · as Paarivel Kannan / Jada Muni
Nerrukku Ner
1997 · as Surya
Maattrraan
2012 · as Vimalan / Akhilan
Soorarai Pottru
2020 · as Nedumaaran 'Maara' Rajangam
Shree
2002 · as Shree
Uyirile Kalanthathu
2000 · as Surya
Kaadhale Nimmadhi
1998 · as Chandru
Galatta
Kaakha Kaakha
2003 · as Anbuchelvan