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Suriya is an Indian actor, producer and distributor who works primarily in
Tamil cinema .
[1]
[2] He made a commercially successful cinematic debut in
Vasanth 's
Nerrukku Ner (1997).
[3]
[4] After few critical and commercial failures, Suriya collaborated with Vasanth again in
Poovellam Kettuppar (1999), his first film with his future wife
Jyothika .
[3]
[5]
In 2001, Suriya starred in
Bala 's
Nandha as an ex-convict trying to find his place in society.
[6] The film was critically acclaimed and became a turning point in his career.
[7]
[8] His roles as a police officer in
Gautham Vasudev Menon 's
Kaakha Kaakha (which became his first blockbuster) and a
con artist in Bala's
Pithamagan , established him as one of Tamil cinema's leading actors.
[3]
[9] Suriya's performances in both films were praised, winning him a
Best Actor nomination for the former and the
Best Supporting Actor for Pithamagan at the
51st Filmfare Awards South .
[10] The following year, he played
dual roles —a hunchback and a college student—in
Perazhagan . Suriya's performance was again praised, and he received his first
Filmfare Best Actor award .
[6]
[11] He was also acclaimed for his performance as a student leader in
Mani Ratnam 's
Aayutha Ezhuthu (2004).
[6]
In 2005, Suriya starred in three films:
Maayavi ,
Ghajini and
Aaru . His performance in Ghajini as a businessman with
anterograde amnesia was widely praised,
[8]
[12] and was commercially successful.
[13] Maayavi and Aaru were moderately successful.
[14]
[15] Suriya then appeared in
Vaaranam Aayiram (2008).
[16] His dual role as father and son earned him another Filmfare Best Actor award.
[17] Suriya's next three films were
Ayan (2009),
Aadhavan (2009) and
Singam (2010). The latter, which was his most commercially successful film spawned two sequels:
Singam II (2013) and
Si3 (2017).
[18]
[19]
[a] Suriya made his
Hindi and
Telugu cinema debuts in
Ram Gopal Varma 's
gangster film
Rakta Charitra 2 (2010).
[3]
[20]
Suriya then played the
Buddhist monk and creator of
Shaolin Kung Fu ,
Bodhidharma , and his fictional descendant Aravind, in
7aum Arivu (2011).
[21]
[22] His only 2012 release was
Maattrraan , in which he played
conjoined twins .
[23] In 2015, Suriya released
36 Vayadhinile , the first film from his
2D Entertainment production company.
[24] He played three roles for the first time in
Vikram Kumar 's successful
science fiction film
24 (2016).
[25] His performance won the
Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actor .
[26]
[27] Following
Thaana Serndha Koottam (2018) and
Kaappaan (2019), he worked in the acclaimed
direct-to-streaming films
Soorarai Pottru (2020) and
Jai Bhim (2021).
[28] For Soorarai Pottru , Suriya won the
National Film Award for Best Actor .
[29]
Films
All films are in Tamil, unless otherwise noted.
Key
†
Denotes films that have not yet been released
As actor
As producer
Other crew positions
Television
Discography
Music video appearances
Short film
See also
Notes
^ Singam was Suriya's 25th film.
[18]
^
a
b
c
d
e
f Suriya played two roles.
^
a
b
c
d
e Suriya played a character with two or more names.
^ Suriya played three roles.
^ Suriya dubbed for
Abhishek Bachchan in the Tamil dubbed version of the film.
[90]
^ Suriya provided narration for the Tamil dubbed version of the film.
[92]
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^
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^
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^
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^
"Sanjaana makes Suriya, Karthi dance" .
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^
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^
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b Subramanian, Anupama (26 December 2015).
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^
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b Goutham, VS (9 May 2016).
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^
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^
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^
"Suriya's Kanguva moves into post-production" .
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^
"Suriya and Vijay Sethupathi join hands" .
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^
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^
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^
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"Jyothika's next titled 'Pon Magal Vandhal', Suriya unveils title poster" .
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^
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^
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^
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b
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^
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^
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