18 YEARS OF A PHENOMENON CALLED SURIYA

Nerukku Ner - the film which launched him, with the upcoming Vijay for company.

Poovellam Kettupaar - a film which was noted for its superhit songs and also the one which gave birth to the famed Suriya - Jo chemistry.

Friends - a superhit film which gave him more reach. He performed earnestly in the company of many established actors.

Nandha - a film which cemented Suriya as an intense performer who would do anything for a role.

Unnai Ninaithu - a commercial success targeted at the family audiences. 

Mounam Pesiyadhe - a cult film which will always be a favorite for Suriya's rugged yet smart makeover as Gautham and for his satirical opinions on love.

Kaakha Kaakha - the next level film for Suriya. Anbuchelvan lives on, till date.

Pithamagan - the film which brought out the comedy skills in Suriya. His death in the film is sure to leave you in tears.

Perazhagan - a film which showed the heights of Suriya's commitment and efforts for a role (hunchback 'Koonan').

Aaytha Ezhuthu - Suriya was dashing as the aggressive student activist, Michael Vasanth.

Ghajini - the film which won him nationwide appeal and superstardom.

Aaru - it took him to the B,C audiences and started his journey with director Hari.

Sillunu Oru Kaadhal - evergreen songs and lovely chemistry with Jyothika and Bhumika were SOK's talking points.

Vel - an all-center Diwali hit for Suriya - Hari.

Vaaranam Aayiram - immense respect for Suriya's dual roles and his various physical changes.

Ayan - one of the most-loved commercial extravaganzas and one of his biggest blockbusters.

Aadhavan - another comedy-driven safe bet.

Singam - Duraisingam was established as a pop-culture phenomenon, not just a character. Another blockbuster hit for Suriya.

Raktha Charithra - nationwide spotlight for Suriya, more so for his stunning body and intense eyes.

7aum Arivu - highly ambitious outing with A.R.Murugadoss.

Maattrraan - a highly complex role of conjoined twins, and another ambitious venture with K.V.Anand.

Singam 2 - Suriya's biggest grosser till date.

Massu - he performed well in dual roles as father - son.

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