S. J. Suryah
Indian film director, screenwriter and actor / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Justin Selvaraj Pandian[1] (born 1968/1969[2]), known by his stage name S. J. Suryah, is an Indian film director, screenwriter, actor, playback singer, lyricist, composer and film producer who predominantly works in Tamil cinema. He sought to become an actor but started out directing, assisting Vasanth and Sabhapathy.
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Born | Justin Selvaraj Pandian 1968 or 1969 (age 54–55) |
Alma mater | Loyola College, Chennai |
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Years active | 1988–present |
Surya made his directorial debut with Vaali in 1999 whose success catapulted him to stardom. His other notable films include Kushi (2000), New (2004), Anbe Aaruyire (2005) and Isai (2015). He made his acting debut with New and went on to act in films like Kalvanin Kadhali (2006), Thirumagan (2007), Vyabari (2007) and appeared as the antagonist in Spyder (2017), Mersal (2017), Maanaadu (2021), Don (2022) and Mark Antony (2023) and as the protagonist in Kadamaiyai Sei (2022) and Jigarthanda DoubleX (2023).