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  Twitter proud as Suriya's Jai Bhim scene features in Oscars YouTube channel

  Trending | January 18, 2022 12:13 IST

  Jai Bhim director TJ Gnanavel breaks down the movie narrative and how the idea was conceptualised for the special segment Scene at The Academy for the official YouTube channel of the Oscars. Jai Bhim stars Suriya, Lijo Mol Jose and Manikandan in the lead roles. 

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  Kamal Haasan and Suriya hail PM Modi's decision to roll back farm laws: 'Victory'

  Celebrities | November 20, 2021 11:04 IST

  On Friday, PM Modi announced that the government has decided to repeal the three farm laws. Addressing the nation on the occasion of the Parkash Purab of Sri Guru Nanak Dev, Modi said that in the coming Parliament session, the government will take constitutional measures to repeal the farm laws. Here's what Kamal Haasan and 'Jai Bhim' actor Suriya have to say about the same.  

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  Jai Bhim row: Suriya thanks fans 'for standing by us' amid police protection at his Chennai house

  November 17, 2021 23:07 IST

  On Wednesday, armed security personnel were deployed at the Suriya's T Nagar residence in Chennai, following a threat call by Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) Mayiladuthurai district secretary Palanisamy for allegedly 'tarnishing' the reputation of the Vanniyar community in 'Jai Bhim' movie.

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  Kollywood rallies behind Suriya; Sathyaraj seconds Bharathirajaa's stand

  November 17, 2021 13:27 IST

  Sathyaraj, known across the country for having played the role of Kattappa in 'Baahubali', said, "Several stalwarts starting with our honourable Chief Minister M.K. Stalin have expressed appreciation for 'Jai Bhim'. There is nothing beyond that for me to say."

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  Jai Bhim controversy: Police protection for Suriya, actor donates Rs 15 lakh to Parvathy Ammal

  November 17, 2021 12:18 IST

  Jai Bhim controversy: Actor Suriya presented bank documents pertaining to a fixed deposit for a sum of Rs 15 lakh to Parvathy Ammal, on whose life the film is based. Parvathy, who met Suriya at his residence on Tuesday evening, was accompanied by leaders from Marxist Communist Party, including its State Secretary K. Balakrishnan and party member Govindan, who was with Parvathy Ammal right from the time she began her struggle for justice.

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  Jai Bhim controversy: Director Vetrimaran comes out in support of actor Suriya

  November 16, 2021 20:13 IST

  Director Vetrimaran hasn't been the only one to express support for Suriya. The entire Tamil film industry seems to have rallied behind the actor in his stand-off with the PMK, over the latter's allegations that the film 'Jai Bhim' had deliberately showcased the Vanniyar community in poor light.

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  Jai Bhim: Vanniyar Sangam sends legal notice to Suriya & team demanding apology, Rs 5 cr in damages

  November 15, 2021 17:32 IST

  According to the legal notice, actor Suriya's film Jai Bhim is claimed to have been based on a real-life incident and its storyline draws upon a decision of the Madras High Court. In one of the scenes in the movie, the notice points out, the 'Agni Kundam' (fire burning from a holy vessel) symbol of the Vanniyar Sangam is shown in the calendar behind the sub-inspector of police, who commits the atrocity.

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  Fans can't get over Suriya's intense look from Jai Bhim, say 'Revolutionary social hero is back'

  Regional Cinema | October 12, 2021 7:46 IST

  Jai Bhim starring Suriya also showcases the talents of Prakash Raj, Rao Ramesh, Rajisha Vijayan and Lijo Mol Jose. The film is also about the struggles of certain sections of people in a divided society.  

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  Actor Suriya's wife Jyotika makes her social media debut on Instagram

  Celebrities | August 31, 2021 17:06 IST

  Actor-producer Jyotika known for "Kaakha Kaakha", "Kushi" and "Chandramukhi", said she went on a 70km trek in the Himalayas on the Independence Day weekend.

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  South star Suriya inks four film deal with Amazon Prime Video

  Regional Cinema | August 05, 2021 14:25 IST

  As part of the pact, the next four Tamil movies from Suriya’s production company 2D Entertainment will premiere on Amazon Prime Video over the next four months.

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  Etharkkum Thunindhavan: On Suriya's birthday, makers release title, new poster of his Tamil film

  Regional Cinema | July 23, 2021 15:51 IST

  On actor Suriya's birthday on Friday, the makers of his upcoming Tamil project revealed the title of the film. The film is titled Etharkkum Thunindhavan.

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  Suriya unveils title look of upcoming film 'Vaadi Vaasal'

  Regional Cinema | July 17, 2021 6:21 IST

  Actor Suriya took to social media to release the title look of his upcoming Tamil film "Vaadi Vaasal" on Friday. The film is directed by acclaimed storyteller Vetrimaaran.

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  Suriya's Soorarai Pottru to be remade in Hindi, to be directed by Sudha Kongara Prasad

  Celebrities | July 12, 2021 11:37 IST

  South superstar Suriya took to Twitter to make a big announcement about his blockbuster film Soorarai Pottru. The actor revealed that his film will be remade in Hindi and will be directed by Sudha Kongara Prasad herself.

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  Suriya tests negative for COVID-19, says filmmaker Rajsekar Pandian

  Celebrities | February 19, 2021 17:03 IST

  South star Suriya has tested negative for COVID-19, almost two weeks after he was diagnosed with the disease, his close associate filmmaker Rajsekar Pandian said on Friday.

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  Soorarai Pottru actor Suriya shares he's undergoing treatment for COVID-19

  Celebrities | February 08, 2021 10:09 IST

  South actor Suriya who has been earning praises for his performance in the film 'Soorarai Pottru' has been infected with COVID-19. The sad news was shared by the actor himself on his personal Twitter handle. Soon after the tweet, the fans got worried and started showing concern on social media. The comments section was filled with prayers for him.

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  Tamil superstar Suriya says 'I shy away from watching my films'

  Celebrities | February 01, 2021 11:19 IST

  Tamil superstar Suriya has been in the industry for more than two decades but feels that he needs to push himself more. In fact, it is not easy for him to watch his own films again and again.

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  Suriya's Soorarai Pottru joins Oscars 2021 race | Where to watch online, download in HD

  Regional Cinema | January 28, 2021 8:49 IST

  After witnessing unmatched successafter its release on Amazon Prime Video on 12 November, 2020, Suriya's Soorarai Pottru has added another star to its hat-- Soorarai Pottru has entered the Oscar 2021 race in the Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Director and many other categories.

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  Tamil superstar Suriya on Bollywood films that inspire him

  Celebrities | November 19, 2020 13:15 IST

  Tamil superstar Suriya believes that films should give hope and inspiration, beyond entertainment. He is not against the concept of larger-than-life films, but he primarily looks for stories that inspire.

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  Soorarai Pottru Review and Twitter Reactions: Fans are impressed with superstar Suriya's performance

  Regional Cinema | November 12, 2020 11:02 IST

  Soorari Pottru, starring Tamil superstar Suriya, has finally taken over the screen today and fans are mighty impressed with it. The film takes inspiration from a true story. It is a fictionalized account of the life of retired Army Captain GR Gopinath, who founded the low-cost airline, Air Deccan.

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  Suriya on playing 'real-life hero' in Soorarai Pottru

  Regional Cinema | November 02, 2020 16:06 IST

  All of my earlier characters are reel. But this character, is about a person who has lived his life, and is a very humble man. He is a real life hero, who had a dream to make it big, and he did," Suriya said.