About

Known credits:
82
Birthday:
1968-07-20
Place of birth:
Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, India
Website:
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S. J. Suryah

Overview

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

Acting
2025 Indian 3: War Mode Actor "Sakalakala Vallavan" Sarguna Pandian N/A
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2025 Game Changer Actor N/A
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2025 Veera Dheera Sooran: Part 2 Actor A. Arunagiri N/A
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2024 Saripodhaa Sanivaaram Actor Dayanand 59
Average
2024 Raayan Actor Sethuraman 'Sethu' 59
Average
2024 Indian 2: Zero Tolerance Actor "Sakalakala Vallavan" Sarguna Pandian 58
Average
2023 Jigarthanda DoubleX Actor Kirubai / Ray Das 59
Average
2023 Mark Antony Actor Jackie Pandian / Madhan Pandiyan 59
Average
2023 Bommai Actor Rajkumar 58
Average
2023 Varisu Actor Adithya Mittal (Special Appearance) 58
Average
2022 Vadhandhi Actor Vivek 69
Fair
2022 Kadamaiyai Sei Actor 59
Average
2022 Don Actor Boominathan 59
Average
2021 Maanaadu Actor Dhanushkodi 59
Average
2021 Nenjam Marappathillai Actor Ramasamy 'Ramsay' 59
Average
2019 Monster Actor Anjanam Azhagiya Pillai 59
Average
2017 Mersal Actor Daniel Arockiaraj 61
Fair
2017 Spyder Actor Sudalai 58
Average
2016 Iraivi Actor Arul 59
Average
2015 Yatchan Actor Himself (Guest Appearance) 59
Average
2015 Vai Raja Vai Actor Guest Appearance 59
Average
2015 Isai Actor A. K. Shiva 59
Average
2013 Pizza 2: Villa Actor Director (Guest Appearance) 59
Average
2012 Nanban Actor Panchavan Pariventhan 60
Fair
2010 Komaram Puli Actor Hussain (Special Appearance) 58
Average
2009 Newtonin Moondram Vidhi Actor Guru 59
Average
2007 Thirumagan Actor Thangapandi N/A
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2007 Viyabari Actor Suryaprakash 59
Average
2006 Dishyum Actor Cameo Appearance 59
Average
2006 Kalvanin Kadhali Actor Sathya 58
Average
2005 Ah Aah: Anbe Aaruyire Actor Siva 59
Average
2004 Maha Nadigan Actor Special Appearance N/A
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2004 New Actor Pappu / Vichu 59
Average
2004 Naani Actor Cameo Appearance 58
Average
2001 Khushi Actor Guest Appearance 58
Average
2000 Kushi Actor Guest Apparence 59
Average
1995 Aasai Actor Auto Driver 59
Average
1993 Kizhakku Cheemayile Actor Bull Trainer (Uncredited Role) 59
Average
1989 Nethiyadi Actor Uncredited Role N/A
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Iravaakaalam Actor N/A
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Love Insurance Kompany Actor N/A
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Boss Actor N/A
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Fahadh Faasil Vipin Das Movie Actor N/A
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Untitled Dulquer Salmaan Nahas movie Actor N/A
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Sardar 2 Actor N/A
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Directing
2015 Isai Directing Director 59
Average
2010 Komaram Puli Directing Director 58
Average
2005 Ah Aah: Anbe Aaruyire Directing Director 59
Average
2004 New Directing Director 59
Average
2004 Naani Directing Director 58
Average
2003 Khushi Directing Director 58
Average
2001 neelambari Directing Director N/A
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2001 Khushi Directing Director 58
Average
2000 Kushi Directing Director 59
Average
1999 Vaali Directing Director 59
Average
1995 Aasai Directing Assistant Director 59
Average

Writing
2015 Isai Writing Screenplay 59
Average
2015 Isai Writing Story 59
Average
2010 Komaram Puli Writing Story 58
Average
2010 Komaram Puli Writing Screenplay 58
Average
2005 Ah Aah: Anbe Aaruyire Writing Screenplay 59
Average
2005 Ah Aah: Anbe Aaruyire Writing Dialogue 59
Average
2004 New Writing Screenplay 59
Average
2004 New Writing Dialogue 59
Average
2004 New Writing Story 59
Average
2004 Naani Writing Screenplay 58
Average
2004 Naani Writing Story 58
Average
2003 Khushi Writing Screenplay 58
Average
2003 Khushi Writing Story 58
Average
2001 Khushi Writing Story 58
Average
2001 Khushi Writing Screenplay 58
Average
2000 Kushi Writing Story 59
Average
2000 Kushi Writing Dialogue 59
Average
2000 Kushi Writing Screenplay 59
Average
1999 Vaali Writing Story 59
Average
1999 Vaali Writing Screenplay 59
Average

Production
2005 Ah Aah: Anbe Aaruyire Production Producer 59
Average
2004 New Production Producer 59
Average

Sound
2021 Nenjam Marappathillai Sound Playback Singer 59
Average
2015 Isai Sound Original Music Composer 59
Average
2014 Ishq Wala Love Sound Original Music Composer 59
Average

Crew
2023 Bommai Crew Presenter 58
Average