Surya (Saravanan)
(Tamil: சரவணன் "சூர்யா" சிவகுமார்; born 23 July 1975) is an Indian film actor. He starred in Tamil films, such as Nandha (2001), Kaakha Kaakha (2003), Pithamagan (2004), Perazhagan (2005), Ghajini (2005), Vel (2007), Vaaranam Aayiram (2008), Ayan, Aadhavan (2009) and Singam (2010), He made his Bollywood debut in Ram Gopal Varma's Rakht Charitra (2010). As of 2010, he has won three Tamil Nadu State Film Awards and three Filmfare Awards.
He became a film distributor after opening Studio Green, which distributed several of his earlier films. He married actress Jyothika Sadanah in 2006, after being engaged for several years. In 2008, he began Agaram Foundation, which funds for preventing early childhood drop-outs. He is the son of actor Sivakumar.
