Suria is celebrating her 50th birthday on 23 July 2025 today. As the Tamil star set the internet on fire with the teaser of Karuppu, it is understandable to take a look at some of the best Suriya films on the OTT platform, Gehotstar only.
If you are willing to see and find versatile acting roles by Retro Star, then here is a list of films you need to investigate.
7 Top Surya movies to watch on jiohotstar
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Topic |
Style |
Director |
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24 |
Science-fi action |
Vikram Kumar |
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Anjaan |
Gangster action |
N lingusamy |
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Singam 2 |
Action thriller |
Hari |
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Aadhavan |
Action comedy |
KS Ravikumar |
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Masu Angira Masilamani |
Action horror comedy |
Venkat Prabhu |
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7 Aum Arivu |
Science-fi action |
Arugados |
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Police Station Sernha Kottam (TSK) |
Action comedy |
Vignesh Shivan |
1. 24
- Mold: Suriya, Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Nithya Menen, Saranya Ponwanan, Ajay, Girish Karnad, Mohan Raman, Sudha, Satyan
- Director: Vikram Kumar
- Style: Science-fi action
- Runtime: 2 hours and 44 minutes
- Original release date: May 6, 2016
24 is a science fiction Suriya starrer film directed by Vikram Kumar. The film has the story of Manikandan alias Mani, a watch mechanic that stumbles on a watch that helps him in a time journey. Soon, he learns that the clock maker was his biological father Seturaman, who was killed by his twin brother, Atreya.
Still looking for a clock with Ethreya, he cheats on Manikandan’s confidence as Seturaman and to use her to use the clock. Does Mani detect truth and what happens to her life is the whole story.
With Suriya appeared in triple roles, 24 have led Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Nithya Menon as women.
2. Anjaan
- Mold: Suriya, Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Vidyut Jammwal, Manoj Bajpayee, Dalip Tahil, Murali Sharma, Joe Malluri, Sori
- Director: N lingusamy
- Style: Action
- Runtime: 2 hours and 19 minutes
- Original release date: August 15, 2014
Anjaan is a gangster action film with Suriya in the lead role. The film has the story of Krishna, who is a disabled person who reaches Mumbai in search of his elder brother Raju.
Soon, Krishna learns that his brother is an underworld don who used to run a gang with his brother’s friend Chandru. What happened to Raju, and does Krishna really say that he says he describes the rest of the film.
3. Singam 2
- Mold: Suriya, Anushka Shetty, Hansika Motwani, Danny Sapni, Mukesh Rishi, Rahman, Santhanam
- Director: Hari
- Style: Action thriller
- Runtime: 2 hours and 35 minutes
- Original release date: July 5, 2013
Singam 2 is an action thriller who serves as the sequel to the 2010 Singam and the second installment in the trilogy. The film focuses on DSP Durayasingam, after killing the forcibly recovering Meel Wagonum, an international drug cartel leader is in an undercover operation to NAB.
Mainly with Suria, the film once again played the female lead as the main opposition to British actor Danny Sapni with Anushka Shetty.
4. Base
- Mold: Suriya, Nayantara, Vadivelu, Murali, B. Saroj Devi, Rahul Dev, Sayaji Shinde
- Director: KS Ravikumar
- Style: Action comedy
- Runtime: 2 hours and 46 minutes
- Original release date: October 19, 2009
Ashavan is an action comedy flick, with the story of a hitman Avavan, which is assigned to kill a chief judge Subramaniam. In the hope of entering the judge’s house to complete the mission, the man cheats on his home servant and wins on every member of the family.
Soon, it turns out that Aadhaar is actually Subramaniam’s son Madhavan, who accidentally became responsible for his aunt and uncle’s death and ran away from home at a young age. How Aadhaar re -connects with his original family and how he protects his family the whole story.
5. Masu ingira masilamani
- Mold: Suriya, Nayantara, Pranita Subhash, Premgi, Parthiban
- Director: Venkat Prabhu
- Style: Action horror comedy
- Runtime: 2 hours and 31 minutes
- Original release date: May 29, 2015
Masu Angira Masilamani (Busly known as Masu) is an action-pack horror comedy film with Suriya in the lead role. Directed by Venkat Prabhu, the film is the story of Masilamani aka Mass, a cone artist, who is a money for a living.
On a terrible day, he and his partner met with an accident, killing his friend. However, from that day, the month could see and interact with ghosts, including his late friend.
As follows, how masses uses their new powers to help Spirits, even motivate him to interact with power (also played by Surya), a ghost who wants to take vengeance on those who kill their family.
6. 7 Aum Arivu
- Mold: Suriya, Shruti Haasan, Johnny Tri Guy, Abhinaya, Illvarsu, Sujath
- Director: Arugados
- Style: Science-fi action
- Runtime: 2 hours and 48 minutes
- Original release date: October 25, 2011
7 AUM Arivu is a science fiction action movie, with Suriya’s lead role. The film begins with the story of Bodhidharma, which is in the form of a semi-leading Buddhist monk of China, who is believed to have originated from South India and is considered the founder of Shaolin Kung Fu.
Coming into the modern world, it is an eye to create a biological war between India and China using the powers learned from the years of training between India and China at a Chinese hire. However, he meets his match when he is unable to control a circus artist Arvind, who is the latest descendant of Bodhidharma.
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- Mold: Suriya, Karthi Suresh, Karthik, Ramya Krishnan, Nand, Kaliyasana, RJ Balaji
- Director: Vignesh Shivan
- Style: Action comedy
- Runtime: 2 hours and 18 minutes
- Original release date: January 12, 2018
Police Station Serdha Kotam aka TSK is an action comedy flick, with a story of an unemployed person Nachinarkinian, who wishes to become a CBI officer, but is often rejected due to being unable to bribe.
After a moment of life-changing, INIYAN decided to fight back against corruption, which presents a gang of himself, as CBI officials and raids against corrupt people.
The film is a remake of Akshay Kumar starrer Special 26 (2013) by Neeraj Prasad, which was inspired by the 1987 Opera House Heest in Mumbai.
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