[48] He made his Telugu and Hindi debut in the second part of Ram Gopal Varma's political drama Rakta Charitra in 2010. Suriya's role was unanimously praised, with a reviewer from Sify citing that "the film is driven by Suriya's riveting performance". However, the film received a huge opening and emerged one of the highest grossing Tamil films of all time. The film took a strong opening, average reception[27][28] But his performance was praised, with a reviewer from Sify citing that "Surya pitches in with yet another fantastic performance, be it the responsible husband and father, or the cool dude at college". His portrayal of a happy-go-lucky village crook with a comic touch in Bala's Pithamagan, along with Vikram, won him Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor – Tamil and the film did well commercially. His only release in 2011 that featured him in a starring role was A. R. Murugadoss's science fiction thriller 7aum Arivu. See Photos. ", "Suriya is the new brand ambassador of Complan", "Suriya Quikr Ad – Suriya Photos, Surya Stills", "Surya – Brand Ambassador for Intex Mobiles", "2018 Forbes India Celebrity 100 list: Rajinikanth, Thalapathy Vijay among the wealthiest South Indian stars! The film received mixed reviews[52] and the film ended up being an average grosser while Suriya's performance is praised along with technical aspects and VFX. Although the film received mixed reviews from critics, it ended up being a commercial success and yet another ₹1 billion grosser for the actor. In 2003, he starred in Gautham Menon's Kaakha Kaakha, a film about the life of a police officer. [20] In 2004, he played dual roles in Perazhagan, as an aggressive boxer and a handicapped phone booth keeper. He rose to stardom with dual roles of a father and son in Gautham Menon's semi-autobiographical Vaaranam Aayiram (2008). [8] Suriya has two younger siblings, a brother Karthi and a sister Brindha. [88] In 2006, Suriya began the Agaram Foundation, working to help children who drop out of school early in Tamil Nadu. Sivakumar is a veteran actor who made his acting debut with Tamil film Kaakum Karangal in 1965 opposite S.S.Rajendran. Suriya Sivakumar was born on 23rd July 1975 in Coimbatore to Sivakumar and Lakshmi. [3] Among his awards include three Tamil Nadu State Film Awards, four Filmfare Awards South, two Edison Awards, a Cinema Express Award,[4] a CineMAA Award and a Vijay Award. Sivakumar With His Wife Lakshmi Kumari Sivakumar was born in Coimbatore. He has two beloved younger siblings including a sister Brindha and a beloved brother Karthi. 24 Tamil movie review, story, rating – IndiaGlitz.com", "Suriya 36 first look and title surprises Tinsel Town", "Suriya-Mohanlal's Kaappaan earns Rs 100 crore", "Suriya's next with director Sudha Kongara titled 'Soorarai Pottru, "The Brightest Star: Suriya – brand ambassador", "சரவணா ஸ்டோர்ஸ் சட்டையைத்தான் இனி சூர்யாவும் போடுவாரா? She changed into one of the guests alongside actor Surya Sivakumar on the season three finale of TV dance show Maanada Mayilada. Sivakumar and his sons Surya and Karthi have reportedly donated Rs 10 lakh to Film Employees Federation of South India (FEFSI) workers, who have lost their livelihood amid the coronavirus outbreak. Suriya Sivakumar Offl (Actor Suriya) See Photos. In 2001, he starred in Siddique's comedy film Friends, also co-starring Vijay. Log in or sign up for Facebook to connect with friends, family and people you know. [76] In 2011, he had signed a new deal with Nescafe, Close-Up and with Zandu Balm brand as of May 2011, for which he appeared with actress Malaika Arora. A critic from Sify.com labelled it as an "out and out Suriya show", stating that "the film rides on the magic of the actor, and his zany shenanigans alone makes it worth a watch" and Rediff.com cited that "he sings, dances, and fights with absolute sincerity, but when he looks at you with tears in his eyes in an emotional scene tailor-made for him, the applause hits the roof", concluding that it is "completely his film". It was produced by Suriya's 2D Entertainment and co-produced by Guneet Monga of Sikhya Entertainment. Surya’s Family details are here below:- Suriya Sivakumar was born to Sivakumar and Lakshmi. [90] The film was written and produced by Sivakumar and also starred Vijay, Madhavan and Jyothika. He is at his best be it humor or action. Suriya is the eldest child of Tamil film actor Sivakumar and his younger brother Karthi is also an actor. 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His birth name is Saravanan Sivakumar, he preferred to use Suriya as his screen name. He is the brother-in-law of tamil actor Surya Sivakumar.. Family: Sisters: Nagma, Radhika, Jyothika Parents: Chander Sadanah, Seema Sadanah Notable Works of Suraj Sadanah Suriya went to Padma Seshadri Bala Bhavan, St. Bede’s Anglo Indian Higher Secondary School and Loyola College, Chennai. Saran turned into the primary actress, and the 1/3 superstar after Shah Rukh Khan and Aamir Khan to supply a lecture to college students on the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIM-A) on 12 February 2010. His Father Name is “ Siva Kumar (Actor) ” and her Mother Name is “ Lakshmi Sivakumar “.Her Brother Name is Karthik Sivakumar a.k.a (Younger, Actor).Her Sister name is Brindha Siva Kumar.He did his Schooling at PSBB Millennium School, Coimbatore, and St.Bede’s Anglo Indian Secondary School, Chennai.He did his College at Loyola College, Chennai.His Highest Education Qualification is Bachelor … [36][37] His portrayals also fetched him several notable awards, including the Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Tamil, a Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Actor by the jury and also the Vijay Award for Best Actor for 2008. Sign Up. [50][51] His 2012 release was the K. V. Anand directed Maattrraan in which he played the role of conjoined twins, Vimalan and Akhilan. Karthi is the son of famous actor Sivakumar. His brother Karti was engaged to Ranjini Chinnaswamy on 29 April 2011 in Goundampalayam. [10] They have two children. [31] Playing dual roles for the third time in his career, Suriya appeared as father and son, with both characters also demanding scenes shot throughout their lives ranging from scenes as a 16-year-old to scenes as a 65-year-old. Saravanan Sivakumar (born 23 July 1975), known by his stage name Suriya, is an Indian actor, producer and television presenter best known for his work in Tamil cinema. The commercials for Aircel and Nescafe featured Suriya and his wife Jyothika together. [89] He is also an active participant in other humanitarian works such as "Save The Tigers" campaign, which aids in the protection and preservation of Tigers in India, and "REACH", a non-profit that cures TB patients for free using supervised medication programs. In Hindu texts, the Yadus are often described as an agro pastoral warrior clan.) Suriya signed on to feature in the psychological thriller, Ghajini directed by A. R. Murugadoss in November 2004; he played the role of a businessman who has anterograde amnesia. Educational Awareness Campaign", Suriya celebrates birthday with Maatran unit, "Rajini's Enthiran is still the top grosser in South", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Suriya&oldid=992022335, Padma Seshadri Bala Bhavan schools alumni, Wikipedia indefinitely semi-protected pages, Short description is different from Wikidata, Wikipedia articles with MusicBrainz identifiers, Wikipedia articles with WORLDCATID identifiers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 3 December 2020, at 02:00. His younger brother Karthik Sivakumar is also an actor. Actor Karthi is her uncle. Playing the role of an ex-convict who is very attached to his mother, he received a Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Actor. He is the son of Shiva Kumar (father) and Lakshmi Sivakumar (mother). His birth name is Saravanan Sivakumar, he preferred to use Suriya as his screen name. During the production of the film, Suriya described the project as "unique" and "straight from the heart", describing the physical hardships he endured during the making. After returning to India, he started working as … [15] Vijay, who would also go on to become a leading contemporary actor in Kollywood, co-starred with him in the film.[16]. [93], In a 2013 interview with the Bangalore Mirror, film producer G. Dhananjayan called Suriya as the "biggest star" in contemporary Tamil cinema and claimed it was mainly because his popularity extended to Telugu speaking audience as well. [49] Suriya subsequently went on to appear as himself in three consecutive guest appearances, appearing alongside Trisha and Madhavan in a song in Manmadhan Ambu (2010), before also starring in K. V. Anand's Ko and Bala's Avan Ivan (2011). His current age 45 years.His Father’s Name is Sivakumar (Actor) and mother’s name is Lakshmi Sivakumar. His status as an action star was established with roles of a smuggler in Ayan (2009), and an aggressive cop in the Singam trilogy. Find your friends on Facebook. [85], In 2007, Suriya was the brand ambassador of Tanker Foundation and acted in a short film on AIDS awareness. The film, which featured him in dual roles, was commercially successful. Suriya played dual roles with Shruti Haasan in the film, as a circus artist and as the Buddhist monk named Bodhidharma, who lived in the 6th century. EXCLUSIVE: Actor Sivakumar Full Family Casts their votes | Surya | Karthi | Jyothika Zerova?. The couple, after being together for several years, got married on 11 September 2006. The actor has scored a hat trick". His father Sivakumar was born on 27th Oct 1941 in Coimbatore. He married Lakshmi and had two sons who are both actors, Surya Sivakumar and Karthik Sivakumar, and a daughter Brindha. He is also famous from other names as Surya Sivakumar. [73], In 2004, Suriya along with R. Madhavan was Pepsi's brand ambassador in Tamil Nadu. She endorsed reputed brands like Nescafé, Paragon footwear, Aircel, Santoor Soap etc. He has endorsed Saravana Stores,[75] Bharathi Cements and Emami Navaratna products since 2010. The film met with mixed reception, but was a commercial success. Of late, there have been several rumours around the family of actor Sivakumar, including that of his sons, actors Suriya and Karthi, especially regarding their religion. Saravanan "Surya" Sivakumar is a Tamil film actor. [8] He later debuted in Vasanth's own 1997 film Nerrukku Ner, produced by Mani Ratnam when he was 22 years of age. His passion and the way he brings an ordinary regular larger-than-life hero character alive on screen is lesson for other commercial heroes. Director Mani Ratnam gave him the name Suriya, to avoid any confusion of names with the actor, Saravanan. [59] His next release was Venkat Prabhu's film Massu Engira Masilamani (Masss)[60] which released to mixed reviews but critics were all in praise for Suriya's performance. Suriya was born on July 23, 1975 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. He is the eldest of three children; his younger brother is actor Karthi Sivakumar and he has a younger sister named Brindha Sivakumar. [30], His next release was a collaboration with Gautham Menon, after the success of Kaakha Kaakha, Suriya began work on Menon's biopic Vaaranam Aayiram in November 2008. Son of actor Sivakumar, he starred in Tamil films, such as Nandha (2001), Kaakha Kaakha (2003), Pithamagan (2004), Perazhagan (2005), Ghajini (2005), Vaaranam Aayiram (2008) and Ayan (2009). The little cute girl is the member of Sivakumar’s family and she is very close to his father Suriya and mother Jyothika. | Entertainment News", "Events – Herova? [21] The film became a successful venture at the box office[22] and Suriya won his first Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Tamil. [94], Indian film actor, film producer and television presenter, 2008–2014: Continued commercial success and stardom, 2014-present: Career struggles and sporadic success, St. Bede's Anglo Indian Higher Secondary School, Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Actor, Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor – Tamil, National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Tamil, 42nd International Film Festival of India, List of awards and nominations received by Suriya, "Surya birthday: Vaaranam Aayiram star turns 41 today! [66] 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. [78] In 2014, he had one major contract with Complan energy drinks. [92] The actor celebrates every birthday by doing charity work across Tamil Nadu. [77] In 2013, he was honored at the Edison Awards as the Best Male Endorser in South India. Through the foundation, he has also set up a platform for students to participate in workshops and improve communication skills, teamwork, goal setting and leadership. Suriya Sivakumar (born 23 July 1975) is an Indian movie actor who works in Tamil cinema.. Suriya an Indian actor and producer who works primarily in Tamil language movies. Ajith began dating his Amarkalam co-star Shalini in the year 1999. Suriya was born as Saravanan on 23 July 1975 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Tamil film actor Sivakumar and his wife Lakshmi. Saravanan Sivakumar is also known as Suriya. Suriya confessed that he struggled due to lack of confidence, memory power, fighting or dancing skills in his early career, but it was actor Raghuvaran, one of his mentors, who advised him to create his own identity, rather than stay under his father's shadow.[17]. The stage name Suriya was bestowed to him by Ratnam to avoid a clash of names with established actor Saravanan. As of 2009, he has won three Tamil Nadu State Film Awards and three Filmfare Awards. Also, the movie collected est.₹1 billion (US$14 million)[69] in 18 days. [24] Later he worked in Hari's action film Aaru and the film received a moderate response at the box office. சூர்யாவின் வீடு மற்றும் குடும்பம் - Tamil Actor Surya House with Family Members - Duration: 4:38. Among his awards include three Tamil Nadu State Film Awards, four Filmfare Awards South, two Edison Awards, a CineMAA Award and a Vijay Award. In 2012, Suriya was drafted in by Malabar Gold, a leading jewellery group. Following award-winning performances of a conman in Pithamagan (2003) and a hunchback in Perazhagan (2004), he played a man suffering from anterograde amnesia, in the 2005 blockbuster Ghajini. [61][62] The film is based on the concept of time-travel,[63] the film stars actor Suriya in triple roles, with actresses Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Nithya Menen in leading roles. He has a younger brother name is Karthik Sivakumar a.k.a Karthi and a sister name is Brindha Sivakumar. To avoid nepotism, he did not reveal himself to his boss as Sivakumar's son, but his boss ultimately learnt the truth himself. Suriya (Saravanan Sivakumar), is an Indian film actor, television presenter, and producer. He is a devout Hindu and a devotee of Lord Sri Murugan. In 2008, he began Agaram Foundation, which funds for various philanthropic activities. [67] IndiaGlitz.com rated the film 3.3 out of 5 and called it as "A beautiful and brilliant show of Time". [32] He lost weight and prepared a six pack for the film through an eight-month fitness regime without steroids, with the movie being a trend-setter for other leading actors from South India. He is married to Lakshmi Kumari and the couple has three children; two sons who are actors, Suriya and Karthi and a daughter Brindha who is a playback singer. He holds a Master’s degree in Industrial Engineering. His initial commercial hit film was Nandha in 2001 opposite Laila and Rajkiran, Kaakha Kaakha in 2003 alongside Jyothika and Jeevan. [11][12], Before his career in films, Suriya worked at a garment exports factory for eight months. [18] His next venture was Vikraman's Unnai Ninaithu followed by Shree and Mounam Pesiyadhe directed by Ameer Sultan. [5] Based on the earnings of Indian celebrities, Suriya has been included in the Forbes India Celebrity 100 list six times. [57] He had signed on to feature in Gautham Menon's film Dhruva Natchathiram and reportedly waited for six months to start filming. [23] The same year, he portrayed the role of a student leader in Mani Ratnam's political drama Aaytha Ezhuthu along with Madhavan and Siddarth which received highly critical acclaim. Suriya was born in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India to Actor, Sivakumar and Lakshmi Sivakumar. or. He is very famous for his Tamil movies and has a great fan following. [54] His next film was Singam II, a sequel to his 2010 film Singam, that released on 5 July 2013 to mixed responses from critics. Suriya Sivakumar endorsed several reputed products like TVS Motors, Aircel, Sunfeast, Saravana Stores, Bharathi Cements, Emami Navaratna, Nescafe, Close-Up etc. On January 3, 2008, they both were blessed with a baby girl named Anoushka Kumar. Her Tamil film debut was with Vaali opposite Ajith Kumar and Simran in 1999. The name Suriya was frequently used for characters in Ratnam's films. After some years of relationship, They both married in the year 2000 in Chennai, where they invited many celebrities including Rajinikanth, Kamal Haasan, Joseph Vijay, Surya Sivakumar, and R. Madhavan. Surya Sivakumar. His brother is also a well known actor too. [40] Upon release, the film won positive reviews citing that the film was a "must watch" and Suriya's performance was yet again acclaimed and he found himself nominated for leading awards and won the Vijay Award for Entertainer of the Year. She attended Learner’s Academy and Mithibai College, Mumbai. Jyothika was born on 18th Oct 1978 in Mumbai to Chander Sadanah, a producer and Seema Sadanah, house wife. Log In. '24': Suriya To Take On His Own Family in This Time Travel Revenge Drama? Ghajini released in late 2005 and became a Blockbuster and was the third highest-grossing film of that year in Tamil. [25] His performance fetched positive reviews with a reviewer citing that "Surya keeps you riveted to the seats with another wholesome effort". 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). Before venturing into films Suriya worked in a garment factory for 6 months. [65] Malini Mannath of The New Indian Express wrote, "Attractively packaged, 24 is refreshing, novel and worth a watch. Suriya debut movie is Nerukku Ner in the year 1997. [44][45] In 2010, he had his 25th release with Singam directed by Hari, in which he played the role of a police officer from a small village going to work in the city. With Suriya portraying the role of a smuggler, the film also featured Prabhu as his guardian and Tamannaah Bhatia as the lead actress. He has a younger sister named Brindha Sivakumar. A critic from Rediff labelled the film as his "magnum opus", citing that he is "perfect" and that the film for him is a "justified triumph". Image Source Facecebook Surya Bonaly is best known for only skaters who can land a backflip on one foot on the ice. With Suriya, Simran, Ramya, Sameera Reddy. Zerova? Suriya went to Padma Seshadri Bala Bhavan, St. Bede’s Anglo Indian Higher … This was followed by a series of roles in commercially unsuccessful films in the late 1990s. Here we have the full list of actors with their caste and you can check them below. [38] The film also went on to receive a National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Tamil for 2008. [71] The second, K. V. Anand's Kaappaan marked the third time he collaborated with the director. Family Life His full, given name is Palanichamy Gounder. Jyothika made her acting debut with Bollywood film Doli Saja Ke Rakhna in 1998 opposite Akshaye Khanna. The year 2012 marked his debut as a television presenter with the Star Vijay game show Neengalum Vellalam Oru Kodi, the Tamil version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?. [91], Suriya and his family has also extended help towards the education of Sri Lankan Tamil children on behalf of the Sivakumar Charitable Trust. He attended Padma Seshadri Bala Bhavan School[6] and St. Bede's Anglo Indian Higher Secondary School in Chennai,[7] and obtained his under graduate degree B.Com from Loyola College, Chennai. Do you want to know the caste of all Tamil actors? RGV has made Part 2 a huge STEP ABOVE part 1 as it gives a grand background of Surya Reddy’s past (his perspective of the family massacred in Part 1 via Pratap Ravi & honoring to save his family’s prestige is very interesting.) [55] Suriya was once again acclaimed for his portrayal of Durai Singam and his performance was hailed as "the film's backbone". Today's Message: For the strength of the Pack is the Wolf, & the strength of the Wolf is the Pack. "[46][47] The film won Suriya the Vijay Award for Best Entertainer again and saw him nominated for the Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Tamil again, and subsequently went on to become the second highest-grossing film of the year. With the Ministry of Education in Tamil Nadu, he created a short commercial video outlining child poverty, labour and lack of education, titled Herova? In 1998, he starts in the romance movie Kaadhale Nimmadhi with whom he plays alongside another hero Murali then in July Sandhippoma. He hosted a television show named Neengalum Vellalam Oru Kodi which was aired on STAR Vijay in 2012. Suriya has two younger siblings, a brother Karthi and a sister Brindha. Karthi made his acting debut with Paruthiveeran in 2007 opposite Priyamani and Saravanan. However, in October 2013, he backed out due to lagging of the project and differences with the director.[58]. With the firm belief that the educated mind can not only eliminate social evils but also aid in the socio-economic upbringing of society, Agaram Foundation works towards providing appropriate learning opportunities to the rural populace who do not otherwise have access to quality education. [9], Suriya is married to Jyothika. He holds Bachelor of Commerce Degree from Loyola College, Chennai. Ayan was the highest-grossing Tamil film of 2009.[42][43]. They got married on 3 July 2011 at CODISSIA complex in Coimbatore. He is Movies (Actor) by profession. Check out below for Diya (Surya’s Daughter) Wiki, Biography, Age, Family, Images, and More. His major break in acting came in the form of Nandha, which was directed by Bala. (Married) Spouse Name of Surya : Jyothika Children of Surya : Daughter Diya, Son Dev. List of Tamil Actors with their Caste […] 2 days ago | 0 view. In 2013, Suriya founded the production house 2D Entertainment. [13][14] He was initially offered the lead role by Vasanth in his film Aasai (1995), but he rejected the offer citing a lack of interest in an acting career. Suriya Sivakumar was born on 23rd July 1975 in Coimbatore to Sivakumar and Lakshmi. His only release in 2018 was Thaana Serndha Kootam directed by Vignesh Shivan and produced by Studio Green with music done by Anirudh Ravichander with Keerthi Suresh as the female lead. [33][34] The film, which also featured Simran, Sameera Reddy and Divya Spandana in prominent roles, became commercially successful at the box office upon release as well as receiving positive reviews from film critics, with Suriya's performance being lauded. He attended Padma Seshadri Bala Bhavan School and St. Bede's Anglo Indian Higher Secondary School in Chennai, and obtained his under graduate degree B.Com from Loyola College, Chennai. His next film, K. S. Ravikumar's action entertainer Aadhavan also achieved commercial success, while Suriya's depiction of a hitman was praised. Surya Sivakumar Wiki Saravanan Sivakumar (born 23 July 1975), known by his stage name Suriya, is an Indian actor, producer and television presenter best known for his work in Tamil cinema. Agaram sponsored 159 underprevileged students in 2010 for their higher education in various disciplines, and has continued to provide free seats and accommodation for pupils. The couple gave birth to a daughter named Umayaal on 11th Jan 2013. Suriya Sivakumar started dating Jyothika during the filming of Kaakha Kaakha in 2003. Family: Father Name of Surya : Sivakumar Mother Name of Surya : Lakshmi Siblings of Surya : Younger brother Karthik,Younger Sister Brindha. Saravanan alias Suriya Sivakumar is popularly known as Suriya, who is an Indian actor in the Tamil film industry.He is well known for his versatile roles in various films. [68] Suriya won filmfare awards for critics choice best actor and become one of few actors of Indian Cinema to win in all awards under Actor Category. He is extremely simple and would have happily continued to stay in a flat despite of his superstar status, had his mother not insisted on him buying a house with a garden for himself. [35] Similarly, critics cited Suriya's performance as "outstanding" and claimed that the film "works because of his performance", whilst other reviewers claimed the film was an "out and out Suriya show". [19] The film became Suriya's first biggest blockbuster. He was born on 23 July 1975 (age 42) in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. [79] In 2015, Suriya was named as the brand ambassador for Quikr and Intex Moblies. He prefers to use Karthi as his screen name. 25 in the list for 2017, with earnings of ₹340 million (US$4.8 million). He was born on 25th May 1977 in Tamil Nadu. [80][81] Based on the earnings of Indian celebrities, Suriya was included in the Forbes India Celebrity 100 list for 2012,[82] 2013,[82] 2015,[83] 2016,[84] 2017[85] and 2018. Prominent among those is the rumour that the family has converted to Islam. He married co-star Jyothika in 2006. Surya belongs to a filmy background as his father, brother and wife are all actors. Suriya also found success with the science fiction films 7aum Arivu (2011) and 24 (2016). ", "Suriya to host Tamil version of kaun banega crorepati", "Box Office: Vikram's 'I' and Rajini's 'Lingaa' Among Top 10 South Films of All Time", "Box Office: Vikram's 'I', Rajini's 'Lingaa' and Vijay's 'Kaththi' Among Top 10 South Films of All Time", Anjaan FDFS Review – Suriya misses target. Filmfare Awards Won by Surya * Filmfare awards for Best Supporting Actor - Pithamagan - 2003 He appears twice with the actress Jyothika in Poovellam Kettuppar (1999) and Uyirile Kalanthathu (2000). Surya's father is the renowned veteran Tamil actor Sivakumar. He made his acting debut with Nerukku Ner in 1997 opposite Vijay, Simran and Kausalya. The couple got married on 11th Sep 2006, they gave birth to a daughter Diya in 2007 and son Dev in 2010. Suriya was born as Saravanan on 23 July 1975 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Tamil film actor Sivakumar and his wife Lakshmi. He attended Padma Seshadri Bala Bhavan, St. Bede’s Anglo Indian Higher Secondary School, Crescent Engineering College and Binghamton University, New York. Surya is a leading manufacturer of high-quality, fashion-forward area rugs and coordinating home accessories. [29] In 2007, his only release was director Hari's Vel, where he was paired with Asin for the second time after Ghajini. "[64] Sreedhar Pillai in his review for Firstpost mentioned, 24 is a classy commercial entertainer, which has its moments. [74] He was chosen to represent TVS Motors, Sunfeast Biscuits and Aircel in 2006, the latter which he endorses to this date. Surya Shivakumar. [56] Singam II was a box office hit. [86] He was ranked No. Browse our large selection of contemporary, traditional, designer and … He was born on July 23, 1975 at Chennai. [53], In January 2012, Suriya was named as the official host of the new game show to be presented on STAR Vijay, Neengalum Vellalam Oru Kodi, the Tamil version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?, which began airing on 27 February 2012 and ended on 12 July. [26], In 2006, he starred with Jyothika and Bhumika Chawla in N. Krishna's film Sillunu Oru Kaadhal. 31 VIDEOS | 345 IMAGES Suriya was born to actor Sivakumar and his wife Lakshmi in Chennai, but brought up in Coimbatore. Suriya Father: Surya Sivakumar family members, childhood and photos Parents. Suriya's performance won positive reviews from critics with a reviewer describing it as "Surya deserves appreciation for his astounding performance. He made a commercially successful cinematic debut in Vasanth's Nerrukku Ner (1997). Directed by Gautham Vasudev Menon. The film received mixed reviews.The Hindu, critic Baradwaj Rangan called 24 an "intelligent, joyous mix of sci-fi and masala-myth. Family Details: Parents: Father: Sivakumar (Actor) Mother: Lakshmi Sivakumar: Siblings: Sister: Brindha Sivakumar. He is married to Lakshmi and they gave birth to 3 children named Suriya, Karthik Sivakumar and a daughter Brindha. His next release was 24 directed by Vikram Kumar which was released on 6 May 2016. Younger siblings including a sister Brindha was engaged to Ranjini Chinnaswamy on April... 2004, Suriya has two younger siblings, a brother Karthi and Nescafe featured Suriya and mother Jyothika on May. 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