Born on July 20, 1968, S. J. Surya is a well-known Indian, filmmaker and screenwriter known for his commitment to Tamil cinema. He documented widespread perceptions of adjustments to hit films such as Vaali (1999) and Kushi (2000), and later made effective moves into acting. With his ingenious stories and persuasive exhibitions, he remains a key figure in the film industry. 

Personal data

Full name: Sammanasu Justin Selvaraj

Artist name: S. J. Surya

Date of birth: July 20, 1968

Age: 56 years old (from 2025)

Place of birth: Vasudevanalllur, Tamil Nadu, India

Himmatstad: Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, India

Nationality: India

Religion: Hinduism

Zodiac Sign: Can

Relationship Status: Single

Occupation: On-screen characters, bosses, screenwriters, producers

Early life and career path

S. J. Surya refusing his offer for the building, he moved to Chennai to become a representative artist. To get himself, he worked in a hotel and, after opening into the industry, he worked as a steward. His breakthrough came when he directed a big figure from Vali (1999). This had to be a big victory. He demonstrated his ability to encourage, strengthen awareness in Khushi (2000) and to close the story. Transition to drama

2004, S. J. Surya dared to cooperate with New. He continues to adjust the vent check Antony (2023) and the detour changer (2025) after outstanding.

Family background

Father: Sanmanas Pandian

Mother: Anandam

Brothers: Experienced sister Selvi and experienced brother Victor

Awards and success

Vijay Grant: Spyder's Best Scalawag (2017)

SIIMA Grants: Artists Best Performing Artists for Mersal (2017) and Wear (2023)

12. SIIMA grant: Rare Celebrity Grant (2024)

FilmFare South Name: Iraivi's Best Supporting Artist (2016)

Physical properties

Height: 5 feet 10 inches (180 cm)

Weight: 75 kg (165 lbs)

Eye color: brown

Hair color: black

Net worth and income

From 2025, S.S.S. J. Suryas' estimated net worth is ¹200 crores (approximately USD 24 million). His profits mainly stemmed from acting and coordination in Tamil and Telugu cinemas, extending the annual content of ¹10 Kroules.

Diploma

S.J. Surya remains a powerful figure in Tamil cinema, surpassing expectations as both a filmmaker and a performance artist. His ability to renovate for a long time guarantees a lasting victory in the industry.