S. J. Suryah
Acting

S. J. Suryah

July 20, 1968 (57 years old) Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, India

Also known as: Sammanasu Justin Surya, SJ Surya, SJ Suryah, S J Surya, SJ. Surya

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.

Known For

Bha. Bha. Ba.

Bha. Bha. Ba.

2025 • Movie

Jigarthanda DoubleX

Jigarthanda DoubleX

2023 • Movie

Thirumagan

Thirumagan

2007 • Movie

Komaram Puli

Komaram Puli

2010 • Movie

Vadhandhi

Vadhandhi

2022 • TV

Movie Credits (61)

Acting

2025

Bha. Bha. Ba.

as Oskar

2023

Jigarthanda DoubleX

as Kirubai / Ray Das

2007

Thirumagan

as Thangapandi

2010

Komaram Puli

as Hussain (Special Appearance)

Sardar 2

as Black Dagger

2012

Nanban

as Panchavan Pariventhan

1993

Kizhakku Cheemayile

as Bull Trainer (Uncredited Role)

2015

Isai

as A. K. Shiva

2015

Yatchan

as Himself (Guest Appearance)

2000

Kushi

as Guest Apparence

1989

Nethiyadi

as Uncredited Role

Bro Code

2009

Newtonin Moondram Vidhi

as Guru

2004

Naani

as Cameo Appearance

Love Insurance Kompany

as Suriyan

2023

Varisu

as Adithya Mittal (Special Appearance)

2025

Game Changer

as Bobbili Mopidevi

2021

Maanaadu

as Dhanushkodi

2013

Pizza 2: Villa

as Director (Guest Appearance)

2005

Ah Aah: Anbe Aaruyire

as Siva

Crew

2004

New

Director

2004

New

Producer

1999

Vaali

Director

2000

Kushi

Director

2001

Khushi

Director

2005

Ah Aah: Anbe Aaruyire

Director

2005

Ah Aah: Anbe Aaruyire

Producer

2010

Komaram Puli

Director

2015

Isai

Director

2004

Naani

Director

TV Credits (1)

Acting

2022

Vadhandhi

as Vivek

8 episodes

Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
July 20, 1968 (57 years old)
Place of Birth
Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, India
Popularity
3.0

Career Stats

61
Movies
1
TV Shows