Suriya
Also Known As: Surya, Saravanan Sivakumar, Suriya Sivakumar, Surya Sivakumar, சூர்யா சிவக்குமார், சூர்யா
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.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Adult: No
Birthday: July 23, 1975
Age: 49 years old
Gender: Male
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Ayan
Overview: Deva works for Arumugam, a smuggler, who has taken care of him for many years. However, when his best friend gets killed, Deva decides to help the police to nab a dangerous drug lord.
Genres: Action Romance Comedy
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2009-04-03
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Kadaikutty Singam
Overview: Gunasingam, a family-loving farmer who hails from a small town, tries his best to keep his big family united despite him being misunderstood by many.
Genres: Romance Comedy Family Action
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2018-07-13
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Aaru
Overview: A thug, with his partners, is chosen to work for a criminal gang and he becomes the left-hand man of the leader. The leader declares a war against another criminal and the thug has to protect him despite losing his friends.
Genres: Romance Action Crime
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2005-12-09
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Singam
Overview: The story, set in the backdrop of Nallore, a small town in Thoothukudi District, revolves around Sub-Inspector Durai Singam, a brave and just policeman who serves in his hometown primarily to fulfill his father’s wish. Durai Singam settles every dispute in his town patiently with his words of wisdom and resorts to force only when the situation demands it. Kavya, a city girl who comes on vacation to Nallore, falls in love with Durai Singam. Erimalai, Durai Singam's bumbling colleague and friend, often accompanies him.
Genres: Action Comedy Crime
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2010-05-28
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Aayitha Ezhuthu
Overview: A goon, who dreams of making it big in life, a student leader, who strives to keep politicians away from college election and a third guy who wants to settle abroad. Their lives change after an incident on a bridge.
Genres: Action Drama Thriller
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2004-05-21
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Vaaranam Aayiram
Overview: A son deals with the death of his father and examines how their relationship influences him through growing up, romance, tragedy and adventure.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2008-11-14
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Nerrukku Ner
Overview: Raghu and Shanti are divorced couple which sparks problems between both respective younger brothers.
Genres: Drama Family
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1997-09-01
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Avan Ivan
Overview: A landlord takes a liking to two half-brothers who con people and adopts them. But his adopted family's harmony is disrupted when a smuggler enters their lives.
Genres: Action Thriller
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2011-06-17
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Pithamagan
Overview: A young orphan grows up in a graveyard and is devoid of any human feelings; when he leaves the cemetery and meets people, he experiences emotions for the first time.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2003-10-24
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Ghajini
Overview: After being hit by an iron rod, Sanjay Ramaswamy, a business tycoon, suffers from anterograde amnesia. He is unable to remember anything beyond fifteen minutes. Under such circumstances, he sets out on a quest to find the people who were responsible for his lover Kalpana's murder.
Genres: Action Romance Thriller
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2005-10-14
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Sillunu Oru Kaadhal
Overview: Gowtham and Kundhavi married then she finds a diary from his time at college, five years earlier. She thinks he would rather be married to Aishwarya, his college sweetheart, so she makes arrangements for them to meet again.
Genres: Family Romance
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2006-09-08
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Maayavi
Overview: A famous actress, after being kidnapped by a fan of her's, starts liking him.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2005-05-05
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Manmadhan Ambu
Overview: Madhan is convinced that Ambu is unfaithful and refuses to pay detective Mannar when he reports otherwise. Wanting to make money to help a friend, Mannar cooks up stories about Ambu's infidelity.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2010-12-23
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Aadhavan
Overview: A professional assassin is tasked with the murder of a prominent local judge; however, after a series of failed attempts, he is forced to deal with complications and old relationships arising from his troubled past.
Genres: Thriller Action Comedy
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2009-10-17
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Kaadhale Nimmadhi
Overview: An archaeologist gets involved in a situation where the brother of a girl holds him captive because he suspects him to be the girl's lover. Although he escapes, he is soon arrested for her kidnap.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1998-01-14
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Perazhagan
Overview: A hunchbacked phone booth operator loves a blind street dancer and wants to help her regain her sight. His lookalike is a constable in love with the commissioner's daughter.
Genres: Comedy Thriller
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2004-04-16
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Poovellam Kettuppar
Overview: A young couple needs to get the rivalry between their families sorted out so that they can get married with full consent of their parents.
Genres: Romance
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1999-08-06
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Periyanna
Overview: Suriya kills the people who murdered his family and goes to jail. A young girl learns music and singing from Suriya and they elope. They witness a murder when they move to a village.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1999-04-14
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Sandhippoma
Overview: Two friends, who've known each other for a while, fall in love. But, their relationship is thrown in turmoil when the boy's father is in the news for a secret relationship.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1998-07-09
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7Aum Arivu
Overview: A genetic engineering student tries to bring back the skills of a legend of the past and use his skills to save India from a deadly virus attack by China.
Genres: Action Science Fiction Thriller
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2011-10-26
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Friends
Overview: A man values his best friend more than anything else in the world. One day he confesses a dark secret from their childhood to his wife, which is overheard by another. Once the secret gets out, the friendship is destroyed.
Genres: Family Drama Comedy
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2001-01-14
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Mounam Pesiyadhe
Overview: Gautham, who runs a restaurant, falls in love with his friend Kannan's cousin, Sandhya. Problems arise when Gautham learns that Kannan's parents want Kannan to marry Sandhya.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2002-12-13
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Nandha
Overview: Nandha returns after serving his term for killing his father. Although he killed him to save his mother, she does not forgive him. He is then taken in by Periyavar, who shelters Sri Lankan refugees.
Genres: Drama Crime Romance
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2001-11-14
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Chennaiyil Oru Naal
Overview: A brain-dead youth's family agrees to donate his heart to a girl who needs an immediate heart transplant. A disparate group of people decide to complete this task by racing against time.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2013-03-28
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Maattrraan
Overview: Akhilan and Vimalan are the conjoined twins of genetic scientist Ramachandran, whose company makes Energion, a dietary supplement that promises to make geniuses out of children. When Russian journalist Volga tells them that there is something fishy about Energion and is mysteriously found dead, their lives are turned topsy-turvy.
Genres: Action Thriller
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2012-10-12
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Singam 2
Overview: Picking up the storyline from where Singam ended, Duraisingam has gone undercover after meeting the Home Minister and is working as an NCC officer in a school in Thoothukudi. The only people who know about this operation are the Chief Minister and Home Minister apart from himself.
Genres: Action Comedy Crime
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2013-07-05
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Kathanayakudu
Overview: Balakrishna and Ashok Kumar. Balu stops at nothing to make his friend happy. As time passes by, they take different paths, and Balu becomes a barber in a small village called Siricilla. He marries Devi and has three children and leads a happy life. Balu is a man with self-respect and honesty. His life continues the same until one day there is news that a film shooting is going to happen in a place near their village and the hero of the film is superstar Ashok Kumar.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: te
Release Date: 2008-08-01
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Vikram
Overview: Amar is assigned to investigate a case of serial killings. When Amar investigates the case, he realizes it is not what it seems to be and following down this path will lead to nothing but war between everyone involved.
Genres: Action Crime Thriller
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2022-06-02
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Rakht Charitra
Overview: A killer bandit decides to become a politician in order to avenge deaths in his family.
Genres: Action Crime Drama
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 2010-10-21
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Rakht Charitra 2
Overview: The sequel carries forward the tale of power and revenge which exploded in Rakht Charitra 1. The rebel leader turned politician, Pratap consolidates his political base but is forced to retread the path of vengeance once again after a rival from the past, Surya Narayan Reddy chooses to avenge the assassination of his family. Surya swears vengeance against Pratap after his family is wiped out in a bomb attack and Pratap is hell bent on decimating his enemy, even if it means separating ways with his mentor and political veteran, Shivaji.
Genres: Action Crime Drama
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 2010-12-03
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Uyirile Kalanthathu
Overview: A man, who is the youngest in the family and much pampered, is detested by his elder brother. He falls for a girl and decides to meet her family, but out of animosity, his brother damages his image in front of them.
Genres: Romance Action
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2000-09-23
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Shree
Overview: Shree is a 2002 Tamil action film directed by Pushpavasagan which stars Suriya in the title role, with Shrutika and Gayatri Jayaraman in supporting roles. The film met with a poor response, critically and made poor business at the box office .
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2002-07-19
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Anjaan
Overview: A man travels to Mumbai in search of his estranged brother, a feared figure in the criminal underworld. As he follows the trail through gang rivalries and shifting alliances, he uncovers a complex web of loyalty, deception, and violence that blurs the line between justice and revenge.
Genres: Action Thriller Crime
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2014-08-15
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Vel
Overview: Two sons that are separated as children grow up in drastically different environments.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2007-11-08
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Rolex
Overview: Spin-off story about Rolex, as a prequel to Vikram (2022) to show us the rise of the cartel leader during the early 90s.
Genres: Action Crime
Original Language: ta
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Massu Engira Maasilamani
Overview: A conman gains the power to see and communicate with ghosts and decides to use it to make money. His happy-go-lucky lifestyle goes for a toss when a ghost who is his look-alike approaches him with an offer.
Genres: Comedy Thriller Horror
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2015-05-29
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Kaakha Kaakha
Overview: After a police team kills his brother, a drug-dealing gangster vows to kill the entire team and their respective families.
Genres: Crime Thriller Action
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2003-08-01
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Unnai Ninaithu
Overview: A young man tries to explain to his lover that her fiance is a crook. She refuses to believe him. Later, she realizes her mistake and comes back to him. But the man now loves another woman.
Genres: Drama Family
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2002-05-10
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Retro
Overview: The story follows Paarivel Kannan, an orphan brought up by a notorious gangster, who, while searching for his true identity, faces betrayal and becomes entangled in a violent cult, all while trying to reunite with his lost love, Rukmini.
Genres: Romance Action Drama Crime
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2025-04-30
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24
Overview: Scientist turned Entrepreneur Dr. Sethuraman tries to safeguard his newly invented time travel device from falling into the hands of his Evil Twin Brother Aathreya.
Genres: Action Science Fiction Thriller
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2016-05-05
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Pasanga 2
Overview: The frustrated parents of two hyperactive kids realise the key to unlock their kids' potential lies in them accepting the kids' exuberant nature, thanks to an understanding doctor and his teacher wife.
Genres: Comedy Drama Family
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2015-12-24
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Si 3
Overview: A reputed cop from Tamil Nadu takes charge in Andhra Pradesh to solve the mysterious murder of a top police officer, and takes on local thugs and criminals during the course of his mission.
Genres: Crime Action
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2017-01-26
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Sarfira
Overview: A young man from a remote village dreams of launching his own airline service. However, he must overcome several obstacles and challenges in order to be successful in his quest.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 2024-07-12
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Untitled Suriya/Narthan Project
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Original Language: ta
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Thaanaa Serndha Koottam
Overview: Angered by the corruption that stopped him from becoming a CBI officer, a young man forms a gang who pose as CBI officers and raids the corrupt.
Genres: Crime Action Comedy
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2018-01-12
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Kaappaan
Overview: A Special Protection Group officer has to identify the threat to the prime minister, who he is protecting, and also the nation.
Genres: Action Thriller
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2019-09-19
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NGK
Overview: An educated do-gooder is forced to enter politics in order to serve the society. But, will the old guard make way and allow him to do that?
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2019-05-31
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Soorarai Pottru
Overview: Nedumaaran Rajangam "Maara" sets out to make the common man fly and in the process takes on the world's most capital intensive industry and several enemies who stand in his way.
Genres: Drama Action
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2020-11-12
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Rocketry: The Nambi Effect
Overview: The story of the great Indian rocket scientist, Shri Nambi Narayanan's life, a true patriot, who was turned into a villain in the blink of an eye after being falsely accused of treason.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2022-07-01
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Kanguva
Overview: A bounty hunter in present day, learns about his previous life as a legendary warrior, when fate unites him with a mutant kid.
Genres: Action Thriller Fantasy
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2024-11-14
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Vaadivaasal
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Genres: Drama Action History
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2026-04-10
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Etharkkum Thunindhavan
Overview: A lawyer turns judge jury and executioner and goes after a gang, led by a minister's son, that threatens women with videos of them.
Genres: Action Drama Family
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2022-03-10
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Jai Bhim
Overview: A pregnant woman from a primitive tribal community, searches desperately for her husband, who is missing from police custody. So as to find her husband and seek justice for them, as their voice, a High Court advocate rises in support. Will their battle for justice succeed?
Genres: Crime Drama Mystery
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2021-11-02
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Vettai Karuppu
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Genres: Mystery Fantasy Crime
Original Language: ta
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Untitled Amal Neerad - Suriya Movie
Overview: Amal Neerad's upcoming movie with Suriya
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ta
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Suriya 46
Overview: Upcoming Heist Thriller Directed Venky Atluri
Genres: Crime Thriller
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2026-04-10
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Untitled Suriya/Allu Aravind Project
Overview: Allu Aravind's tamil debut with Surya, directed by Chandoo Mondeti.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ta
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Kaithi 2
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Genres: Action Thriller
Original Language: ta
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