S. J. Suryah
Known For
Acting
Born
July 20, 1968
Place of Birth
Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, India

S. J. Suryah

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

Jailer 2

Jailer 2

2026 · Movie

Vadhandhi
6.9

Vadhandhi

2022 · TV

Kushi
7.0

Kushi

2000 · Movie

Love Insurance Kompany
4.8

Love Insurance Kompany

2026 · Movie

Kizhakku Cheemayile
5.5

Kizhakku Cheemayile

1993 · Movie

Yatchan
6.3

Yatchan

2015 · Movie

Maanaadu
6.9

Maanaadu

2021 · Movie

Vai Raja Vai
5.7

Vai Raja Vai

2015 · Movie

Ah Aah: Anbe Aaruyire
7.4

Ah Aah: Anbe Aaruyire

2005 · Movie

Thirumagan

Thirumagan

2007 · Movie

Kadamaiyai Sei
7.0

Kadamaiyai Sei

2022 · Movie

Naani
6.0

Naani

2004 · Movie

Bha. Bha. Ba.
3.6

Bha. Bha. Ba.

2025 · Movie

Varisu
5.0

Varisu

2023 · Movie

Game Changer
4.7

Game Changer

2025 · Movie

Nanban
7.2

Nanban

2012 · Movie

Mersal
7.3

Mersal

2017 · Movie

Untitled Ravi Mohan Film

Untitled Ravi Mohan Film

· Movie

Adhira

Adhira

· Movie

Sardar 2

Sardar 2

2026 · Movie

Veera Dheera Sooran: Part 2
6.9

Veera Dheera Sooran: Part 2

2025 · Movie

Jigarthanda DoubleX
7.6

Jigarthanda DoubleX

2023 · Movie

Mark Antony
6.0

Mark Antony

2023 · Movie

Khushi
6.3

Khushi

2001 · Movie

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