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He made his debut with 'Nerukku Ner' in 1997 at the age of 22, and he got a breakthrough with Nandha in 2001. He got his first major commercial success with the crime-thriller movie 'Kaakha Kaakha' in 2003.
Star actor Suriya turns 50 on Tuesday, and he was born on July 23, 1975, in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. His full name is Saravanan Sivakumar, and he was born to his father, Sivakumar, who is also an actor, and his mother, Lakshmi.
He made his debut with ‘Nerukku Ner’ in 1997 at the age of 22, and he got a breakthrough with Nandha in 2001. He got his first major commercial success with the crime-thriller movie ‘Kaakha Kaakha’ in 2003.
Surya’s top movies are Pithamagan in 2003, Perazhagan in 2004, Ghajini in 2005, Vaaranam Aayiram in 2008, Ayan (2009), 7aum Arivu (2011), and 24 in 2016. He also worked in critically acclaimed films like Soorarai Pottru in 2020 and Jai Bhim in 2021.
Suriya has received several awards so far, including 2 National Film Awards, 6 Filmfare Awards South, and 5 Tamil Nadu State Film Awards. He has been featured six times in the Celebrity 100 list of Forbes India.
Suriya married actress Jyothika in 2006, and the couple has acted in seven films so far. In 2008, the couple began the Agaram Foundation, which funds various philanthropic activities. In 2013, he founded the production house 2D Entertainment.
