Suriya Biography
About
Saravanan Sivakumar known by his stage name Suriya is an Indian actor, Producer, Television presenter and a Philanthropist. He primarily works in Tamil cinema where he is one of the highest paid actors. Suriya has been included in the Forbes India Celebrity 100 list six times. Suriya is the eldest child of actor Sivakumar and his younger brother Karthi is also an actor. Suriya was born as Saravanan on 23 July 1975 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Suriya is married to Jyothika. After being together for several years, got married on 11 September 2006 and they have two children. Before his career in films, Suriya worked at a garment exports factory for eight months.
Bio
| Name | Saravanan Sivakumar |
| Nickname | Surya |
| Profession | Actor and Producer |
Physical Stats
| Approx. Height | 170 in centimeters (1.70 in meters and 5 feet 7 inch) |
| Approx. Weight | 72Kg (159 lbs) |
| Body Measurement | 40-32-13 |
| Eye Color | Brown |
| Hair Color | Black |
Personal Life
| Date of Birth | 23th July 1975 |
| Birth Place | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Hometown | Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India |
| College | Loyola College, Chennai |
| Educational Qualifications | Bachelor of Commerce |
| Zodiac Sign | Cancer |
| Hobbies | Long driving and camping |
| Nationality | India |
About Family
| Father | Sivakumar |
| Mother | Lakshmi Sivakumar |
| Brother | Karthik Sivakumar |
| Sister | Brindha Sivakumar |
| Wife | Jyothika |
| Children | Diya and Dev |
Favorite
| Food | Dosa, Thai Cuisine, Curd Rice & Pickle |
| Actors | Rajinikanth and Kamal Hassan |
| Actress | Trisha |
Some facts about Saravanan Sivakumar (Suriya)
| 1 | Surya belongs to a filmy background as his father, brother and wife are all actors |
| 2 | He started his career as a merchandizing manager in a garment factory and worked there for 3 years |
| 3 | His first salary was 1000 INR from which he gifted his mother a saree |
| 4 | Actress and politician Nagma is the half-sister of his wife Jyothika |
| 5 | He has donated his body parts after his life |
