10 Movies Of Suriya Which Show His Transformative Acting Skills

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Jai Bhim (2021) Rating: 8.7/10
Where to Watch: Prime Video

Suriya delivers a captivating performance as the human-rights lawyer in Jai Bhim. With his impeccable acting skills and dedication, Suriya brings depth and conviction to his role, highlighting the challenges faced by marginalized communities and the fight for justice in a thought-provoking and emotionally charged narrative.

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Soorarai Potru (2020) Rating: 8.7/10
Where to Watch: Prime Video

Directed by Sudha Kongara, Suriya shines brilliantly as Nedumaaran Rajangam,in Soorarai Potru. Suriya’s captivating performance captures Maara’s relentless determination to empower the common man and challenge the formidable capital-intensive industry. His inspiring performance in Soorarai Potru, garnered him the prestigious Best Actor Award at the National Film Awards, India 2022.

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Pithamagan (2003) Rating: 8.3/10
Where to Watch: Prime Video

Suriya plays the role of Shakti.Suriya’s portrayal of Shakti adds depth and charm to the character, showcasing their transformation as they attempt to break free from their past of crime and illicit activities. His performance brilliantly captures the essence of friendship and camaraderie amidst the harsh realities of life, leaving a lasting impact on the audience.

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Perazhagan (2004) Rating: 6.4/10
Where to Watch: Aha

Directed by Sasi. Suriya delivers a superb performance in Perazhagan as both Chinna, a compassionate phone booth manager with a hunchback, and Kartik, the brash boyfriend of Priya (Jyothika). He delivers an award-winning performance, earning him the prestigious Filmfare Award for Best Actor in the Tamil film industry.

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Ghajini (2005) Rating: 7.6/10
Where to Watch: SunNXT

Directed by A.R. Murugadoss with a stellar cast, including Asin and Nayanthara. Suriya’s portrayal of Sanjay Ramaswamy in Ghajini earned him well-deserved accolades, including the Special Prize for Best Actor at the Tamil Nadu State Film Awards in 2005. His remarkable performance captured the essence of his character’s emotional turmoil, making it a truly unforgettable cinematic experience.

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Vaaranam Aayiram (2008) Rating: 8.2/10
Where to Watch: Prime Video

Suriya effortlessly portrays the emotional journey of a son coping with his father’s death while reminiscing about their profound bond. Suriya’s performance captures the essence of love, loss, and self-discovery, making it a captivating and deeply personal portrayal.

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Kaakha Kaakha (2003) Rating: 8/10
Where to Watch: Youtube

Directed by Gautham Menon, Suriya delivers a powerhouse performance as ACP Anbuselvan, a dedicated Chennai-based officer combating the drug trade. His steadfast commitment to his duty is tested when he falls for Maya, challenging his belief that romance puts lives at risk.

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Nandha (2001) IMDb Rating: 7.6/10
Where to Watch: Aha

Directed by Bala, a tale of love, family, and redemption. Suriya delivers a captivating portrayal of Nandha, a complex and tormented character in the film.

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7aum Arivu (2011) IMDb Rating: 6.6/10
Where to Watch: ZEE5

Directed by A. R. Murugadoss and with a stellar cast including Suriya, Shruti Haasan.Suriya portrays the dual roles of Arvind and the legendary Bhodi Dharma.

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24 (2016) IMDb Rating: 7.8/10
Where to Watch: Hotstar

This gripping sci-fi thriller directed by Vikram Kumar and features Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Nithya Menen. With impeccable acting prowess, he flawlessly embodies the roles of the ingenious scientist Sethuraman and the diabolical Aathreya. He won the prestigious Filmfare Award for Best Actor (Critics) in the Tamil film industry in 2017.

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