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