Perazhagan
Directed
by
Sasi
Shanker,
this
comedy-drama
featured
Suriya
and
Jyothika
in
double
roles
and
proved
to
be
a
treat
for
their
fans.
In
it,
Suriya
played
a
villager
and
a
violent
student
and
did
complete
justice
to
both
these
roles.
The
film's
supporting
cast
included
names
such
as
Manorama
and
Vivek.
Vaaranam
Aayiram
One
of
the
biggest
hits
of
Suriya's
career,
Vaaranam
Aayiram
was
directed
by
Gautham
Menon
and
featured
a
gripping
storyline.
Featuring
the
star
in
a
double
role,
the
film
served
as
strong
proof
of
his
range
as
an
actor
and
proved
to
be
a
treat
for
his
die-hard
fans.
Vaaranam
Aayiram
also
featured
Simran
and
Divya
Spandana
in
the
lead.
Ghajini
Directed
by
ace
film-maker
AR
Murugadoss,
Ghajini
featured
Suriya
in
a
chiselled
avatar
and
helped
him
add
a
new
dimension
to
his
career.
In
it,
he
played
the
role
of
a
guy
suffering
from
‘short-term
memory
loss'
and
left
the
fans
asking
for
more.
A
commercial
success,
it
also
featured
Asin
and
Pradeep
Rawat
in
the
lead.
Singam
Released
in
2010,
Singam
was
directed
by
film-maker
Hari
and
proved
to
be
a
runaway
hit
at
the
box
office.
In
it,
Suriya
essayed
the
role
of
a
cop
and
did
a
splendid
job.
The
film
was
later
remade
in
Kannada
and
Hindi
as
Kempegowda
and
Singham
respectively.
While
Sudeep
played
the
lead
in
the
Kannada
version,
Ajay
Devgn
essayed
the
titular
character
in
the
Bollywood
remake.
Thaanaa
Serndha
Koottam
A
lively
heist-thriller,
Thaanaa
Serndha
Koottam
was
loosely
based
on
the
Hindi
film
Special
26
and
hit
the
screens
this
Pongal.
Directed
by
Vignesh
Shivn,
it
did
well
at
the
box
office
and
impressed
the
critics.
Thaanaa
Serndha
Koottam
also
featured
Keerthy
Suresh
and
Ramya
Krishnan
in
the
lead.