S. J. Suryah

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