Happy B’day: Suriya Turns 40

It is a moment of celebration for Suriya’s fans as their icon has turned 40 today. The actor, who entered the Tamil film industry in 1997 with Vasanth’s Nerrukku Ner is a household name now. Suriya was better known as Sivakumar's son till Nandha was dished out in 2001. His career paced up after this 2001 release and there’s no looking back since then.

With films like Mounam Pesiyadhe and Kaakha Kaakha, he proved his mettle. Suriya’s hard work and sheer talent helped him to scale heights despite the presence of superstars Vijay, Ajith and Vikram. The superstar has just grown better and better with every film. Nowadays, he’s a style icon for many.

A.R. Murugadoss’ Ghajini, which released in 2015, was one of the best films of Suriya’s career. Suriya sported a unique look in the film, which became a rage amongst his fans across the globe. Other hit films of Suriya include Vaaranam Aayiram, Ayan, Aadhavan, 7aum Arivu, Maattrraan, Anjaan and Massu Engira Masilamani. Suriya will be next seen in 24 and Singam 3.