Saravanan Sivakumar (born 23 July 1975), 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).
Saravanan Sivakumar, better known by his stage name Suriya is a Tamil film actor, film producer and television presenter, who is currently working in the Tamil film industry. He has acted in 29 films in various genres as a lead actor till date.
In his review for The Hindu, critic Baradwaj Rangan called 24 an “intelligent, joyous mix of sci-fi and masala-myth.” Sreedhar Pillai in his review for Firstpost mentioned, “24 is a classy commercial entertainer, which has its moments. Malini Mannath of The New Indian Express wrote, “Attractively packaged, 24 is refreshing, novel and worth a watch.
M. Suganth of The Times of India, assigned 4 out of 5 stars stating “It is not often that we see a big star choosing to take a risk with a script that is not simplistic or formulaic, especially when his last few films have underperformed at the box office, but here Suriya pulls it off admirably. IndiaGlitz.com rated the film 3.3 out of 5 and called it as “A beautiful and brilliant show of Time”.
Also, the movie collected est.?100 crore (US$15 million) in 18 days. And the director of the movie has confirmed that there will be a Sequel, planned as 24 Decoded.
| Bio | |
|---|---|
| Real Name | Saravanan Sivakumar |
| Nickname | Surya |
| Profession | Actor and Producer |
| Physical Stats & More | |
| Height | in centimeters- 170 cm in meters- 1.70 m in Feet Inches- 5’ 7” |
| Weight | in Kilograms- 72 kg in Pounds- 159 lbs |
| Body Measurements | – Chest: 40 Inches – Waist: 32 Inches – Biceps: 13 Inches |
| Eye Colour | Brown |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | 23 July 1975 |
| Age (as in 2016) | 41 Years |
| Birth Place | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Cancer |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Hometown | Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India |
| School | The PSBB Millennium School, Coimbatore St. Bede’s Anglo Indian Higher Secondary School, Chennai |
| College | Loyola College, Chennai |
| Educational Qualifications | Bachelor of Commerce |
| Debut | Film Debut: Nerrukku Ner (1997) |
| Family | Father– Sivakumar (Actor) Mother– Lakshmi Sivakumar Brother– Karthik Sivakumar a.k.a Karthi (Younger, Actor) Sister– Brindha Sivakumar |
| Religion | Hindu |
| Hobbies | Long driving and camping |
| Controversies | In May 2016, a complaint was filed against him as he was accused of attacking a boy (Prem Kumar) who was having a noisy argument with a woman on the road. |
| Favourite Things | |
| Favourite Food | Curd rice & pickle, dosa and Thai food |
| Favourite Actor | Kamal Hassan and Rajinikanth |
| Favourite Actress | Trisha |
| Favourite Film | Iranian films |
| Favourite Colour | Black and white |
| Girls, Affairs and More | |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Affairs/Girlfriends | Jyothika (Actress) |
| Wife | Jyothika (Actress) |
| Children | Daughter– Diya Son– Dev |
| Money Factor | |
| Salary | 25-50 crores/film(INR) |
| Net Worth | $25 million |
Unknown Facts about Suriya Actor
- Does Suriya smoke?: Not Known
- Does Suriya drink alcohol?: Not Known
- Surya belongs to a filmy background as his father, brother and wife are all actors.
- Director Mani Ratnam gave him the name Suriya, to avoid any confusion of names with the actor, Saravanan.
- When he passed his 10th standard, he got an offer from a director, but he wasn’t confident about his looks and height, and instead went on to complete his graduation in Commerce.
- He started his career as a merchandizing manager in a garment factory, and worked there for 3 years.
- His first salary was 1000 (INR), from which he gifted his mother a saree.
- His role as Nandha in the film Nandha was the breakthrough role in his acting career which earned him a Film Award for the Best Actor.
- Ajay Devgan‘s Singham film was the Hindi remake of his 2010 Tamil hit film Singam.
- He along with is wife Jyothika are the founder of Agaram Foundation which helps out school drop out children to rehabilitate.
- Actress and politician Nagma is the step-sister of his wife Jyothika.
- His dream is to direct a film and loves to spend time in recording, story discussions and editing to groom himself.
- He has donated his body parts after his life.
Masss (2015)Surya, Nayantara Pasanga 2 (2015)Surya, Amala Paul Rakshasudu (2015)Surya, Riyaz Khan Anjaan (2014)Surya, Samantha Return of Vaastav (2014)Surya, Laila Sikindar (2014)Surya, Samantha Kanchu (2013)Surya, Trisha Singam (2013)Surya, Hansika Motwani Singam II (2013)Surya, Anushka Brothers (2012)Surya, Kajal Agarwal Ghatak (2012)Surya, Trisha Maatraan (2012)Surya, Kajal Agarwal The Fighter Man Singham (2012)Surya, Anushka 7am Arivu (2011)Surya, Sruthi Hassan 7th Sense (2011)Surya, Sruthi Hassan Avan Ivan (2011)Vishal, Arya Maaveeran (2011)Ram Charan, Kajal Agarwal Vaadu Veedu (2011)Vishaal, Arya Manmadha Baanam (2010)Kamal Hassan, Trisha Manmadhan Ambu (2010)Kamal Hassan, Trisha Rakht Charitra (2010)Vivek Oberoi, Shatrughan Sinha Rakht Charitra 2 (2010)Vivek Oberoi, Shatrughan Sinha Rakta Charitra (2010)Vivek Oberoi, Surya Rakta Charitra 2 (2010)Surya, Vivek Oberoi Ratha Charithram (2010)Surya, Vivek Oberoi Singam (2010)Surya, Anushka Yamudu (2010)Surya, Anushka Aadhavan (2009)Surya, Nayantara Ayan (2009)Surya, Tamanna Ghajini (2009)Surya, Trisha Ghatikudu (2009)Surya, Nayanatara Veedokkade (2009)Surya, Tamanna Adhyakshaa (2008)Brahmaji, Raghu Babu Andariki Vandanalu (2008)Brahmaji, Raghu Babu Ankit, Pallavi and Friends (2008)Nikhil, Megha Burman Bhuma (2008)Srinivas, Navneet Kaur Brahmanandam Drama Company (2008)Brahmanandam, Shivaji Gorintaaku (2008)Rajasekhar, Aarti Agarwal Gunde Jhallumandi (2008)Uday Kiran, Aditi Sharma Idhi Sangathi (2008)Abbas, Raja Kaasipatnam Choodara Babu (2008)Vijay Anand, Suprena Kathanayakudu (2008)Rajnikanth, Jagapathi Babu Krushi (2008)Yashwant, Suhani Mahanagaramlo (2008)Yashwant, Poonam Singar Mangatayaru Tiffin Centre (2008)Mumaith Khan, Shafi Michael Madana Kamaraju (2008)Srikanth, Prabhu Deva Surya SO Krishnan (2008)Surya, Sameera Reddy Vaaranam Aayiram (2008)Surya, Sameera Reddy Vallidari Vayasu Padahare (2008)Tharun Chandra, Devaki Chiruta (2007)Ram Charan, Neha Sharma Deal (2007)Surya, Jyothika Laila Majnu (2007)Harivarun, Jyothi Krishna Lakshyam (2007)Gopichand, Anushka, Jagapathi Babu, Kalyani Madhumasam (2007)Sumanth, Sneha, Parvati Melton Nee Navve Chalu (2007)Shivaji, Sindhu Tolani, Nikitha Nuvvu Nenu Prema (2007)Surya, Jyothika, Bhoomika Chawla Viswam (2007)Surya, Preeti Aakrosam (2006)Surya, Laila Chennaiyil Oru Mazhaikaalam (2006)Surya, Jyothika Jillunu Oru Kaadhal (2006)Surya, Jyothika Kokila (2006)Raja, Siva Balaji, Rajiv Kanakala, Saloni, Archana Konte Kurrallu (2006)Santosh Pavan, Jyothi Mayabazar (2006)Raja, Bhoomika Chawla Nandanavanam 120 km (2006)Ajay Varma, Maanasa Party (2006)Sashank, Allari Naresh, Madhu Sharma Seetharamudu (2006)Shivaji, Ankita Sillunnu Oru Kaadal (2006)Surya, Jyothika Ah Aah (2005)Surya, Meera Chopra Athanokkade (2005)Kalyan Ram, Sindhu Tolani Chatrapathi (2005)Prabhas, Sreya, Bhanupriya Gajini (2005)Surya, Ashin, Nayanatara Ghajini (2005)Surya, Asin, Nayantara Mayaavi (2005)Surya, Jyothika, Roja Naa Oopiri (2005)Vadde Naveen, Sangeetha Nireekshana (2005)Aryan Rajesh, Sridevi Orey Pandu (2005)Sachin, Sadali Sinha Prayatnam (2005)Prudhvi Raj, Sujitha Ammai Bagundi (2004)Shivaji, Meera Jasmin Andaru Dongale Dorikithe (2004)Rajendra Prasad, Prabhu Deva, Kiran Rathod, Ankita Ayitha Ezhuthu (2004)Madhavan, Surya, Siddharth, Meera Jasmin, Esha Deol, Trisha Grahanam (2004)Tanikella Bharani Konchem Touchlo Vunte Cheputanu (2004)Shivaji, Veda Leela Mahal Center (2004)Aryan Rajesh, Sadaf Oka Pellam Muddu Rendo Pellam Vaddu (2004)Rajendra Prasad, Raasi Puttintiki Raa Chelli (2004)Arjun, Meena Sankharavam (2004)Anant Nag, Sarath Kumar Satruvu (2004)Naveen, Navneet Kaur Shankar Dada MBBS (2004)Chiranjeevi, Sonali Bendre, Srikanth Siva Putrudu (2004)Vikram, Surya, Sangeetha, Laila Sundarangudu (2004)Surya, Jyothika Vijayendra Varma (2004)Balakrishna, Laya, Ankita, Sangeetha Xtra (2004)Santosh Pavan, Ruthika Singh Yuva (2004)Madhavan, Surya, Siddharth, Trisha, Meera Jasmin, Esha Deol Ammailu Abbailu (2003)Vijay, Mohit, Sonu Sood, Devina, Vidya, Swapna Madhuri Avuna (2003)Adarsh, Santhi Rao Donga Ramudu & Party (2003)Srikanth, Laya Kaaka Kaaka (2003)Surya, Jyothika Kabaddi Kabaddi (2003)Jagapathi Babu, Kalyani Maa Alludu Very Good (2003)Rajendra Prasad, Allari Naresh, Ramya Krishna Naaga (2003)Junior NTR, Sada Nenu Seetamahalakshmi (2003)Rohit, Sravya Ori Nee Prema Bangaram Kaanu (2003)Rajesh, Sangeetha Simhadri (2003)Junior NTR, Bhoomika Chawla, Anitha Toli Choopulone (2003)Kalyan Ram, Akanksha Vasantham (2003)Venkatesh, Kalyani, Aarti Agarwal 2 Much (2002)Bala Kumar, Raasi Avunu Valliddaru Istapaddaru (2002)Ravi Teja, Kalyani Chandravansam (2002)Krishna, Suman, Naresh, Shivaji Gemini (2002)Venkatesh, Bhairavi Neetho Cheppalani (2002)Akash, Anupriya Premaku Swagatam (2002)J D Chakravarthi, Soundarya Sandade Sandadi (2002)Jagapathi Babu, Rajendra Prasad, Raasi Show (2002)Manjula, Swaroop Takkari Donga (2002)Mahesh Babu, Lisa Ray, Bipasha Basu Unnai Ninaithu (2002)Surya, Laila Friends (2001)Surya Sivakumar, Devayani Sivanna (2001)Sai Kumar, Manya Kodanda Ramudu (2000)J D Chakravarthi, Rambha, Laya Uyirile Kalanthathu (2000)Surya, Jyothika Periyanna (1999)Vijaykanth, Surya Premaku Velayara (1999)J D Chakravarthi, Soundarya Kathaley Nimmathi (1998)Surya, Murali Minda Poochakku Kalyanam (1990)Suresh Gopi, Mukesh Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha (1989)Mammootty, Chitra Meenamasathile Sooryan (1985)Murali, Shobana Chiranjeevulu – New ( )Ravi Teja, Sanghavi Kidnap ( )Surya, Jyothika Sinduri ( )Surya, Divya Sri Thrill ( )Venkat, Ruthika
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