Suriya Filmography
In the dynamic realm of Tamil cinema, few stars have shone as brightly and as consistently as Suriya. With his charismatic screen presence and versatile acting skills, Suriya has captured the hearts of audiences across India. From action-packed roles to emotionally intense characters, Suriya has demonstrated his ability to seamlessly embody diverse roles, making him a true icon in the world of Indian cinema.
Source: India Today
Early Life and Background
Born on July 23, 1975, as Saravanan Sivakumar, in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Suriya hails from a family deeply rooted in the world of cinema. His father, Sivakumar, and brother, Karthi, are both well-known actors in the Tamil film industry. Suriya completed his education at Loyola College in Chennai and later pursued a career in acting, driven by his passion for the craft.
Versatility in Acting
Suriya’s ability to seamlessly transition between diverse roles has been one of the defining aspects of his career. From intense action roles in films like “Kaakha Kaakha” (2003) and “Singam” series to emotionally charged performances in movies such as “Vaaranam Aayiram” (2008) and “24” (2016). His dedication to each character he portrays is evident in the depth and authenticity he brings to his performances.
Awards and Recognitions
Suriya’s talent has not gone unnoticed, as he has received numerous accolades and awards for his contributions to Indian cinema. His performances in films such as “Vaaranam Aayiram,” “Ghajini,” and “Singam” have earned him prestigious awards, including Filmfare Awards, Tamil Nadu State Film Awards, and Vijay Awards, among others. His dedication to his craft and his ability to bring characters to life on the screen have solidified his position as one of the leading actors in the Tamil film industry.
Suriya’s Flimography
Year | Movie Name | Roles |
1997 | Nerrukku Ner | Suriya |
1998 | Kaadhale Nimmadhi | Chandru |
Sandhippoma | Vishwa | |
1999 | Periyanna | Suriya |
Poovellam Kettuppar | Krishna | |
2000 | Uyirile Kalanthathu | Suriya |
2001 | Friends | Chandru |
Nandha | Nandha | |
2002 | Unnai Ninaithu | Suriya |
Sri | Sri | |
Mounam Pesiyadhe | Gautham | |
2003 | Kaakha Kaakha | Anbuselvan |
Pithamagan | Sakthi | |
2004 | Perazhagan | Chinna (Prem Kumar) and Karthik[b] |
Aayutha Ezhuthu | Michael Vasanth | |
2005 | Maayavi | Balaiah |
Ghajini | Sanjay Ramaswamy (Manohar)[c] | |
Aaru | Aarumugam (Aaru) | |
2006 | June R | Raja |
Sillunu Oru Kaadhal | Gautham | |
2007 | Vel | Vetrivel and Vasudevan[b] |
2008 | Kuselan | Himself |
Vaaranam Aayiram | Krishnan and Suriya[b] | |
2009 | Ayan | Devaraj Velusamy (Deva) |
Aadhavan | Madhavan Subramaniam (Aadhavan)[c] | |
2010 | Singam | Duraisingam |
Rakta Charitra 2 | Yeturi Suryanarayana Reddy | |
Manmadan Ambu | Himself | |
2011 | Ko | Himself |
Avan Ivan | Himself | |
7aum Arivu | Bodhidharma and Aravind[b] | |
2012 | Maattrraan | Akhilan and Vimalan[b] |
2013 | Chennaiyil Oru Naal | Himself |
Singam II | Duraisingam | |
2014 | Ninaithathu Yaaro | Himself |
Anjaan | Raju Bhai (Krishna)[c] | |
2015 | Massu Engira Masilamani | Masilamani (Mass) and Sakthivel (Sakthi)[b] |
Pasanga 2 | Thamizh Nadan | |
2016 | 24 | Athreya, Manikandan and Sethuraman[d] |
2017 | Si3 | Duraisingam |
2018 | Thaanaa Serndha Koottam | Iniyan |
Kadaikutty Singam | Himself | |
2019 | NGK | Nandha Gopalan Kumaran (NGK)[c] |
Kaappaan | Kathiravan | |
2020 | Soorarai Pottru | Nedumaaran Rajangam (Maara)[c] |
2021 | Jai Bhim | K. Chandru |
2022 | Etharkkum Thunindhavan | A. R. Kannabiran |
Vikram | Rolex | |
Rocketry: The Nambi Effect | Himself | |
2024 | Kanguva † | TBA |
TBA | Untitled Soorarai Pottru remake † | TBA |