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Born	July 23, 1975
Location	Coimbatore, India
Awards	01.Three Tamil Nadu State Film Awards 02.Three Film fare Awards 03.Best Supporting Actor – Pithamagan (2003) 04.Best Actor – Perazhagan (2004) 05.Best Actor – Vaaranam Aayiram (2008) 06.Best Actor – Nandha (2002) 07.Special Award for Best Actor – Ghajini (2005) 08.Special Award for Best Actor – Vaaranam Aayiram (2008) 09.Vijay Award for Icon of the Year (2007) 10.Vijay Award for Best Actor – Vaaranam Aayiram (2008) 11.Vijay Award for Entertainer of the Year (2009) for Ayan/Aadhavan 12.Vijay Award for Icon of the Year (2009) 13.Kalaimamani Award (2004) 14.Dinakaran Best New Face Actor in Nerukku Ner (1997)[36] 15.ITFA Best Actor Award in Kaakha Kaakha (2003) 16.Filmfans Award for Best Actor 2008 for Vaaranam Aayiram [37] 17.South Scope Award for Style Icon of the Year 2009 18.Amrita Mathrubhumi Award for Best Actor in Tamil – AyanAadhavan (2009) 19.Meera Isaiaruvi Tamil Music Awards – Best Performance in a Song (2009) Nominations *Filmfare Best Tamil Actor Award – Kaakha Kaakha (2001) *Filmfare Best Tamil Actor Award – Ayan (2009) *Vijay Award for Favourite Hero – Vaaranam Aayiram (2008) *Vijay Award for Entertainer of the Year - Vaaranam Aayiram (2008) * Vijay Award for Favourite Hero – Ayan/Aadhavan (2009) *Vijay Award for Best Actor - Ayan (2009) *South Scope Award for most Stylish Actor - Vaaranam Aayiram (2008) *South Scope Award for Best actor - Ayan (2009) *Star Screen Award for Most Promising Newcomer – Male – Rakht Charitra-2 *Stardust Award for Superstar of Tomorrow – Male – Rakht Charitra-2 (2010)

BIOGRAPHY

Surya was born to actor Sivakumar and Lakshmi in Chennai. He is the eldest of three children, his younger brother is actor Karthi and he has a younger sister named Brindha Sivakumar. He attended Padma Seshadri Bala Bhavan School and St. Bede's Anglo Indian Higher Secondary School in Chennai and obtained his under graduate degree B.Com from Loyola College, Chennai..

Surya studied at PSBB and St. Bede's, Chennai. He completed his commerce graduation from Loyola College, Chennai. He was employed in a garment manufacturing company in Ambattur, Chennai. A notable point is Vijay, Yuvan Shankar Raja, Karthik Raja (both Ilayaraaja's sons), Jeevan, Vishnuvardhan and Surya were all class mates during their studies.[citation needed]Surya then ventured into the cinefield to become one of the top reigning stars of the Tamil film industry.His father is the Tamil actor Sivakumar. He is the eldest son in the family with one younger brother actor Karthi and younger sister Brindha. He married actress Jyothika on September 11, 2006. They are expecting their first child to be born in August.His debut film, Nerrukku Ner (1997) with Vijay was a big hit but all his succeeding films did not do well. His first reasonable success was in the movie Poovellam Kettuppar (1999). His next movie with Vijay, Friends was another big hit. But he did not get any big breaks and his career seemed to be stalled until director Bala approached him for a role in his next venture titled Nandha. This was one of Surya's best films. The film grossed Rs.50 lakhs at the box office.Surya’s next venture was with Vikraman in the movie Unnai Ninathu and the movie was able to record good collections. This was followed by Mounam Pesiyadhe which also did decently well. Surya’s second blockbuster was Kaaka Kaaka, a movie about the life of a police officer. The film grossed almost Rs.100 million at the box office. Also Pithamagan alongside Vikram was a big hit, Surya was appreciated for being a very different character.In the movie Perazhagan, Surya acted in two roles, one as a boxer and the other as a handicapped but a confident phone booth keeper. His role as the handicapped was praised by critics, and he received a Filmfare Award for Best Actor for his performance. His role in Aayitha Ezhuthu as a student leader was also favoured by the critics. His movie Chennaiyil Oru Mazhaikkalam was dropped due to financial problems.In 2005, Surya delivered more successful films in the form of Aaru and Ghajini - afterwards he set up a production company called Studio Green which distributed the movie in the Chennai district. Ghajini was one of the most sensational hits of 2005, with Surya playing a short term memory loss patient, for which he even tonsured his head. The film was his third blockbuster and grossed over Rs.200 million at the box office. By then, trade began comparing him with long established actor , Ajith.Surya's recent release is N. Krishna's Sillunu Oru Kaadhal. He acted opposite his real-life partner Jyothika in the film. The movie released on September 8 2006. The movie was an average grosser.Up next, Surya has signed up to an untitled A. R. Murugadoss film and a film with Gautham Menon, Vaaranam Aayiram directed by Gautham Menon.He is doing another movie called VEL opposite ASIN since their onscreen chemistry did work out well in his blockbuster GAJINI, fans are eager to see VEL hit the theatres soon. He also dubbed Abhishek Bachchan's role in the Tamil version of Guru. Surya is also brand ambassador for various products.

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