S. J. Suryah

S. J. Suryah

Known for
Acting
Born
July 20, 1968 (age 58)
Birthplace
Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, India

Biography

S. J. Suryah born S. Justin Selvaraj is an Indian film director, screenwriter, actor, music composer and producer who has worked in the Tamil, Telugu and Hindi film industries. Born in Vasudevanallur, Tamil Nadu, Suryah did various works before joining film industry to become an actor but ended up assisting Vasanth and Sabapathy. Suryah made his directorial debut with Vaalee in 1999 whose success catapulted him to stardom. His other notable directorials include Kushi (2000), New (2004) and Isai (2015). In recent years, Suryah has garnered significant attention and acclaim as an actor for his portrayals of quirky, unique characters, such as in Spyder (2017), Mersal (2017), Maanaadu (2021) and Don (2022), in which he played the negative role, and Jigarthanda DoubleX (2023), in which he showcased a more dramatic side in a protagonist role.

Known For

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Filmography

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Indian 3: War Mode poster

Indian 3: War Mode

Movie · as 'Sakalakala Vallavan' Sarguna Pandian

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Iravaakaalam poster

Iravaakaalam

Movie · as Raghu

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Bro Club

Bro Club

Movie

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Killer poster

Killer

Movie · as Shiva

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Adhira poster

Adhira

Movie

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D56

D56

Movie

2026
Love Insurance Kompany poster

Love Insurance Kompany

Movie · as Suriyan

2026
Sardar 2 poster

Sardar 2

Movie · as Yoganandan 'Yogi' a.k.a Black Dagger

2026
Jailer 2 poster

Jailer 2

Movie · as Bodhi Kalpak

2026
Jailer 2- Super Show poster

Jailer 2- Super Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2025
Game Changer poster

Game Changer

Movie · as Bobbili Mopidevi

2025
Veera Dheera Sooran: Part 2 poster

Veera Dheera Sooran: Part 2

Movie · as A. Arunagiri

2025
Bha. Bha. Ba. poster

Bha. Bha. Ba.

Movie · as Oskar

2024
Raayan poster

Raayan

Movie · as Sethuraman 'Sethu'

2024
Indian 2: Zero Tolerance poster

Indian 2: Zero Tolerance

Movie · as 'Sakalakala Vallavan' Sarguna Pandian

2024
Saripodhaa Sanivaaram poster

Saripodhaa Sanivaaram

Movie · as Dayanand

2023
Mark Antony poster

Mark Antony

Movie · as Jackie Pandian / Madhan Pandiyan

2023
Jigarthanda DoubleX poster

Jigarthanda DoubleX

Movie · as Kirubai / Ray Das

2023
Varisu poster

Varisu

Movie · as Adithya Mittal (Special Appearance)

2023
Bommai poster

Bommai

Movie · as Rajkumar

2022
Kadamaiyai Sei poster

Kadamaiyai Sei

Movie

2022
Don poster

Don

Movie · as Boominathan

2022
Vadhandhi poster

Vadhandhi

TV · as Vivek · 8 eps

2021
Nenjam Marappathillai poster

Nenjam Marappathillai

Movie · as Ramasamy 'Ramsay'

2021
Maanaadu poster

Maanaadu

Movie · as Dhanushkodi

2019
Monster poster

Monster

Movie · as Anjanam Azhagiya Pillai

2017
Spyder poster

Spyder

Movie · as Sudalai

2017
Mersal poster

Mersal

Movie · as Daniel Arockiaraj

2016
Iraivi poster

Iraivi

Movie · as Arul

2015
Isai poster

Isai

Movie · as A. K. Shiva

2015
Yatchan poster

Yatchan

Movie · as Himself (Guest Appearance)

2015
Vai Raja Vai poster

Vai Raja Vai

Movie · as Guest Appearance

2013
Pizza 2: Villa poster

Pizza 2: Villa

Movie · as Director (Guest Appearance)

2012
Nanban poster

Nanban

Movie · as Panchavan Pariventhan

2010
Komaram Puli poster

Komaram Puli

Movie · as Hussain (Special Appearance)

2009
Newtonin Moondram Vidhi poster

Newtonin Moondram Vidhi

Movie · as Guru

2007
Viyabari poster

Viyabari

Movie · as Suryaprakash

2007
Thirumagan poster

Thirumagan

Movie · as Thangapandi

2006
Kalvanin Kadhali poster

Kalvanin Kadhali

Movie · as Sathya

2006
Dishyum poster

Dishyum

Movie · as Cameo Appearance

2005
Ah Aah: Anbe Aaruyire poster

Ah Aah: Anbe Aaruyire

Movie · as Siva

2004
New poster

New

Movie · as Pappu / Vichu

2004
Maha Nadigan poster

Maha Nadigan

Movie · as Special Appearance

2004
Naani poster

Naani

Movie · as Cameo Appearance

2001
Khushi poster

Khushi

Movie · as Guest Appearance

2000
Kushi poster

Kushi

Movie · as Guest Apparence

1995
Aasai poster

Aasai

Movie · as Auto Driver (cameo)

1993
Kizhakku Cheemayile poster

Kizhakku Cheemayile

Movie · as Bull Trainer (Uncredited Role)

1989
Nethiyadi poster

Nethiyadi

Movie · as Uncredited Role