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S. J. Suryah

S. J. Suryah

Actor · Born July 20, 1968 · Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, India

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Highest rated as cast or director

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.

Acted in 45

2010s

  1. 2019

    Monster

    Anjanam Azhagiya Pillai

  2. 2017
  3. 2016

    Iraivi

    Arul

  4. 2015

    Vai Raja Vai

    Guest Appearance

  5. Isai

    A. K. Shiva

  6. 2013

    Pizza 2: Villa

    Director (Guest Appearance)

  7. 2012
  8. 2010

    Komaram Puli

    Hussain (Special Appearance)

2000s

  1. 2009

    Newtonin Moondram Vidhi

    Guru

  2. 2007

    Thirumagan

    Thangapandi

  3. Viyabari

    Suryaprakash

  4. 2006

    Dishyum

    Cameo Appearance

  5. Kalvanin Kadhali

    Sathya

  6. 2005

    Ah Aah: Anbe Aaruyire

    Siva

  7. 2004

    Maha Nadigan

    Special Appearance

  8. New

    Pappu / Vichu

  9. Naani

    Cameo Appearance

  10. 2001

    Khushi

    Guest Appearance

  11. 2000

1990s

  1. 1995

    Aasai

    Auto Driver (cameo)

  2. 1993

1980s

  1. 1989

    Nethiyadi

    Uncredited Role

No release date

  1. Indian 3: War Mode

    'Sakalakala Vallavan' Sarguna Pandian

  2. Iravaakaalam

    Raghu

  3. Killer

    Shiva

  4. Adhira

    Movie

Directed 11

2010s

  1. 2015

    Isai

    Director

  2. 2010

    Komaram Puli

    Director

2000s

  1. 2005

    Ah Aah: Anbe Aaruyire

    Director

  2. 2004

    New

    Director

  3. Naani

    Director

  4. 2003
  5. 2001

    Khushi

    Director

  6. 2000

1990s

  1. 1999

    Vaali

    Director

  2. 1995

    Aasai

    Assistant Director

No release date

  1. Killer

    Director

Wrote 10

2010s

  1. 2015

    Isai

    Story, Screenplay

  2. 2010

    Komaram Puli

    Screenplay, Story

2000s

  1. 2005

    Ah Aah: Anbe Aaruyire

    Screenplay, Dialogue

  2. 2004

    New

    Dialogue, Story, Screenplay

  3. Naani

    Story, Screenplay

  4. 2003
  5. 2001

    Khushi

    Story, Screenplay

  6. 2000

1990s

  1. 1999

    Vaali

    Screenplay, Story

No release date

  1. Killer

    Writer

Sound 4

2020s

  1. 2021

    Nenjam Marappathillai

    Playback Singer

2010s

  1. 2015

    Isai

    Original Music Composer

  2. 2014

    Ishq Wala Love

    Original Music Composer

Produced 3

2000s

  1. 2005

    Ah Aah: Anbe Aaruyire

    Producer

  2. 2004

    New

    Producer

No release date

  1. Killer

    Producer

Other crew 1

2020s

  1. 2023

    Bommai

    Presenter

Appearances2

2020s

  1. 2026

    Jailer 2- Super Show

    Self · 1 episode

2010s

  1. 2015

    Yatchan

    Himself (Guest Appearance)