S. J. Suryah
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.
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Movies (44)
Jailer 2
2026
Demonte Colony 3
as Librarian
2026
Love Insurance Kompany
as Suriyan
2026
Bha. Bha. Ba.
as Oskar
2025
Veera Dheera Sooran: Part 2
as A. Arunagiri
2025
Game Changer
as Bobbili Mopidevi
2025
Saripodhaa Sanivaaram
as Dayanand
2024
Raayan
as Sethuraman 'Sethu'
2024
Indian 2: Zero Tolerance
as "Sakalakala Vallavan" Sarguna Pandian
2024
Jigarthanda DoubleX
as Kirubai / Ray Das
2023
Mark Antony
as Jackie Pandian / Madhan Pandiyan
2023
Bommai
as Rajkumar
2023
Varisu
as Adithya Mittal (Special Appearance)
2023
Kadamaiyai Sei
2022
Don
as Boominathan
2022
Maanaadu
as Dhanushkodi
2021
Nenjam Marappathillai
as Ramasamy 'Ramsay'
2021
Monster
as Anjanam Azhagiya Pillai
2019
Mersal
as Daniel Arockiaraj
2017
Spyder
as Sudalai
2017
Iraivi
as Arul
2016
Yatchan
as Himself (Guest Appearance)
2015
Vai Raja Vai
as Guest Appearance
2015
Isai
as A. K. Shiva
2015
Ishq Wala Love
Original Music Composer (Sound)
2014
Pizza 2: Villa
as Director (Guest Appearance)
2013
Nanban
as Panchavan Pariventhan
2012
Komaram Puli
as Hussain (Special Appearance)
2010
Newtonin Moondram Vidhi
as Guru
2009
Thirumagan
as Thangapandi
2007
Viyabari
as Suryaprakash
2007
Dishyum
as Cameo Appearance
2006
Kalvanin Kadhali
as Sathya
2006
Ah Aah: Anbe Aaruyire
as Siva
2005
Maha Nadigan
as Special Appearance
2004
New
as Pappu / Vichu
2004
Naani
as Cameo Appearance
2004
Khushi
Director (Directing)
2003
Khushi
as Guest Appearance
2001
Kushi
as Guest Apparence
2000
Vaali
Director (Directing)
1999
Aasai
as Auto Driver (cameo)
1995
Kizhakku Cheemayile
as Bull Trainer (Uncredited Role)
1993
Nethiyadi
as Uncredited Role
1989
