Suriya
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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.
Known for
Credits
Karuppu (2026)
as Saravanan aka Vettai Karuppu / Duraisingam aka Kaaval Karuppu / Nandha Gopalan Kumaran 'NGK'
Vishwanath & Sons (2026)
as Sanjay Vishwanath
Suriya 48 (—)
as Thiruvengadam Veeraraghavan
Sillunu Oru Kaadhal (2006)
as Gautham
Galatta (—)
Actor
Maattrraan (2012)
as Vimalan / Akhilan
Shree (2002)
as Shree
Kaadhale Nimmadhi (1998)
as Chandru
Vaaranam Aayiram (2008)
as Krishnan / Suriya
Perazhagan (2004)
as Chinna / Karthik
Uyirile Kalanthathu (2000)
as Surya
Kaakha Kaakha (2003)
as Anbuchelvan
Manmadhan Ambu (2010)
as Guest Appearance
Nerrukku Ner (1997)
as Surya
Vikram 2 (—)
as Rolex
Jai Bhim (2021)
as Chandru
Untitled Suriya - H.Vinoth Film (—)
Actor
Rolex (—)
as Rolex
Unnai Ninaithu (2002)
as Surya
Untitled Suriya - Nahas Hidhayat Film (—)
Actor
Retro (2025)
as Paarivel Kannan / Jada Muni
Untitled Suriya/Narthan Project (—)
Actor
Soorarai Pottru (2020)
as Nedumaaran 'Maara' Rajangam
Vikram (2022)
as Rolex (special appearance)
Singam (2010)
as Durai Singam
Rocketry: The Nambi Effect (2022)
as Interviewer (Tamil version)
24 (2016)
as Sethuraman, Athreya, Manikandan
Ghajini (2005)
as Sanjay Ramaswami / Manohar
Friends (2001)
as Chandru
7Aum Arivu (2011)
as Bodhidharma / Aravind
Rakht Charitra 2 (2010)
as Yeturi Suryanarayana Reddy
Kanguva (2024)
as Kanguva / Francis Theodore
Si 3 (2017)
as Durai Singam
Ayan (2009)
as Deva
Etharkkum Thunindhavan (2022)
as Kannabiran
Aayitha Ezhuthu (2004)
as Michael Vasanth
Mounam Pesiyadhe (2002)
as Gautham
Pithamagan (2003)
as 'Sakthi' Sakthivel
Poovellam Kettuppar (1999)
as Krishna / Palpandi
Massu Engira Maasilamani (2015)
as Masilamani (Massu) and Sakthi
Vel (2007)
as Vettrivel aka Velu / Vaasudevan
Thaanaa Serndha Koottam (2018)
as Iniyan
Rakht Charitra (2010)
as Yeturi Suryanarayana Reddy
Maayavi (2005)
as Balayya
Aaru (2005)
as Aarumugham "Aaru"
Anjaan (2014)
as Raju Bhai / Krishna
Aadhavan (2009)
as 'Madhavan' Aadhavan / Murugan
Sarfira (2024)
as Businessman
Nandha (2001)
as Nandha
Avan Ivan (2011)
as Himself
Singam 2 (2013)
as Durai Singam
Kaappaan (2019)
as Kathiravan "Kathir"
Periyanna (1999)
as Suriya
Sandhippoma (1998)
as Vishwa
Kadaikutty Singam (2018)
as Special appearance as himself
Pasanga 2 (2015)
as Dr. Tamizh Naadan
Chennaiyil Oru Naal (2013)
as Self
NGK (2019)
as Nandha Gopala Kumaran aka "NGK"
Kathanayakudu (2008)
as Himself
Vaadivaasal (—)
as Pichi