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Saravanan Sivakumar, known by his stage name Suriya, is an Indian actor and film producer who mainly works in the Tamil entertainment industry. He is the elder son of actor Sivakumar, and his younger brother Karthi is also an actor. He debuted his film acting with the Tamil movie Nerrukku Ner in 1997. His notable movies are Nandhaa (2001), Kaakha Kaakha (2003), Pithamagan (2003), Perazhagan (2004), Ghajini (2005), Vaaranam Aayiram (2008), Ayan (2009), 7aum Arivu (2011), 24 (2016), Soorarai Pottru (2020), and Jai Bhim (2021).

On 15 May 2015, Suriya released 36 Vayadhinile starring his wife Jyothika, the first production from his company 2D Entertainment. He also appeared in the Tamil TV series Navarasa in 2021 on Netflix. He began the Agaram Foundation, which funds various philanthropic activities.

He was born on 23 July 1975 (age 50 years) to actor Sivakumar and Lakshmi in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. He has a brother, Karthi, who is an actor, and a sister, Brindha, who is a singer. He did his schooling at Padma Seshadri Bala Bhavan School, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, and St. Bede’s Anglo Indian Higher Secondary School, Chennai, Tamil Nadu. He did his B.Com from Loyola College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu. He is married to his long-time girlfriend, actress Jyothika. They have two children, a daughter, Diya, and a son, Dev.

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Full Name	Saravanan Sivakumar
Other Names	Suriya Sivakumar, Nadippin Nayagan
Profession	Actor
Date Of Birth	23 July 1975
Age	50
Place of Birth	Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Nationality	Indian
Marital Status	Married
Spouse	Jyothika (actress)
Children	Diya, Dev
Parents	Father: Sivakumar (actor) Mother: Lakshmi
Siblings	Karthi (actor), Brindha
School	Padma Seshadri Bala Bhavan School, Chennai, Tamil Nadu St. Bede’s Anglo Indian Higher Secondary School, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
College	Loyola College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Education Qualifications	B.Com

Movies and TV Shows

Rolex - as Rolex
Untitled Suriya/Narthan Project
Vaadivaasal - as Pichi
Suriya 47 - Producer
Vikram 2 - as Rolex
Suriya x Puri Jagannadh - Producer
Untitled Suriya - Nahas Hidhayat Film
Karuppu (2026) - as Saravanan / Karuppu
Vishwanath & Sons (2026) - as Sanjay Vishwanath
Retro (2025) - as Paarivel Kannan / Jada Muni / Producer / Playback Singer
Sarfira (2024) - as Businessman / Producer
Kanguva (2024) - as Kanguva / Francis Theodore
Meiyazhagan (2024) - Producer
Vikram (2022) - as Rolex
Rocketry: The Nambi Effect (2022) - as Interviewer (Tamil version)
Etharkkum Thunindhavan (2022) - as Kannabiran
Oh My Dog (2022) - Producer
Viruman (2022) - Producer