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Surya

Surya Sivakumar, or simply Surya (born 23 July 1975 as Saravanan), is an Indian actor in the Tamil film industry. He is the son of Tamil actor Sivakumar. He is known for trying out off beat roles in different films.

Personal Details

  • Real Name : Saravanan
  • Date of Birth : 23,July,1975
  • Native : Coimbatore
  • Schooling : PSBB
  • Education : B.Com in Loyola College, Chennai
  • Father : Sivakumar (Actor)
  • Siblings : Younger brother Karthick and younger sister Brindha
  • Before cinema : Executive in a garment factory
  • Hobbies : watching movies, reading, driving

Early life

Surya studied at PSBB and St. Bede's, Chennai. He completed his commerce graduation from Loyola College, Chennai. He was employed in a garment manufacturing company in Ambattur, Chennai. A notable point is Yuvan Shankar Raja, Karthick raja (both illayaraj's sons), Arindhum Ariyamalum director Vishnuvardhan, and Surya were all class mates during their studies.

Film career

Surya was introduced as an actor by director Vasant in his film Nerukku Ner. His performances in this and subsequent movies were not much appreciated. His first big performance as an actor was in the film Nanda, directed by Bala. Thereafter, his career as an actor picked up considerably and consistently with films like Kaaka Kaaka, Pithamagan, Ayutha Ezhuthu and Perazhagan. His latest film Ghajini has established him as No.3 in rank of top actors in Tamil film industry.

In metro, Telugu and overseas markets, his films guarantee remarkable openings.

Filmography

  • Neeruku Ner (Sep 5th, 1997)
  • Kaadhale Nimmadhi (Jan 1998)
  • Sandhippoma (June 1998)
  • Periyanna (1999)
  • Poovellam Kettuppar (Aug, 1999)
  • Uyirile Kalanthathu (Nov, 2000)
  • Friends (Jan 14th, 2001)
  • Nandhaa (Nov 14th, 2001)
  • Unnai Ninaithu (May 2002)
  • Shree (July 19th, 2002)
  • Mounam Pesiyathey (Dec 14th, 2002)
  • Kaaka Kaaka (Aug 1st, 2003)
  • Pithamagan (Oct 24th, 2003)
  • Perazhagan (May 6th, 2004)
  • Ayutha Ezhuthu (May 21st, 2004)
  • Maayavi (Mar 2005)
  • Ghajini (29 Sep 2005.)
  • Aaru (Dec 9 th 2005)
  • June R (Jan 2nd 2006)(Guest Role)
  • Jillunu Oru Kaadhal (2006) (filming)
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