Suriya is playing a cameo role in the Hindi remake of Akshay Kumar starrer Soorarai Pottru, which is directed by Sudha Kongara and bankrolled by the actor himself under his own production house 2D Entertainments.
Suriya, the biggest superstar in the South film industry, doesn’t require any introduction as his name itself speaks volumes of what a fine actor he is. The actor majorly works in the Tamil Cinema but carved himself a handsome chunk of loyal fans all over the India. He is vividly remembered for his fantastic performances in the movies like Ghajini, Suriya S/o Krishnan, the Raktha Charitra series, Singham, Soorarai Pottru, Jai Bhim, and more.
What Is Real Name Of Suriya?
While he has been impressing the audiences with his movies for a decade, did you know that Suriya is not his original name? Yes, it isn’t, his original name is Saravanan Sivakumar but he got the screen name Suriya from ace filmmaker Mani Ratnam. Also Read: DYK Salman Khan wanted to marry Juhi Chawla: ‘Pata nahi kya chahiye unko..’
Mani Ratnam, who has worked with the Singham actor in movies like Nerrukku Ner, Aayutha Ezhuthu, and Navarasa, gave him the stage name Suriya. Interestingly, it is said that the director used the Suriya name in many of his movies and thought it would be apt for the actor and will also avoid any confusion with others whose name is Saravanan too. Also Read: “After Sairat My Life Changed” Akash Thosar On How He Bagged The Nagraj Manjule Film
Well, the name worked pretty well for Suriya as he shone like the sun and became the most talented actor in Indian cinema.
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Meanwhile, Suriya is working on an epic historical fantasy movie with director Siruthai Siva, and the project has been in the works for over a year. According to the most recent update, the movie will be released in 10 languages. The movie will receive an official title soon and the makers will also announce the release date. The team will make the title reveal public on April 16 at 9:05 AM on a Sunday. In the days to come, there will likely be a ton more updates for fans of the movie.