|
Name |
Siddharth
Suryanarayan |
|
|
Nick
name |
Siddhartha,
Sidy, Siddu, Sidey, Sid, Siddh |
|
Profession |
Actor,
Writer, Assistant Director, Playback Singer, Cinematographer
and a Businessman |
|
Birth
Place |
Thanjavur,
Tamil Nadu, India |
|
Date of Birth |
17 April 1979 |
|
Nationality |
Indian |
|
Height |
5' 10" |
|
Mother
Tongue |
Tamil |
|
Zodiac
sign |
Aries |
|
Family |
Father
– Suryanarayan
Mother – Mrs. Suryanarayan
Brother - Jayendra
Sister - Sandhya (Is a research assistant
in Singapore after completing her PhD there) |
|
Marriage
|
He married Meghna on November 3, 2003 and later
divorced her. |
|
Girl friend |
Soha Ali khan |
|
Education |
Schools:
* St.
Mary's, Delhi
* DAV, Chennai
* SPV, Delhi.
College:
* B.Com (Hons.) from Kirori Mal College,
New Delhi.
* MBA from
S.P.Jain institute of Management in Mumbai |
|
Languages known |
Tamil, Telugu, Hindi & English |
|
Debut |
Actor :
* Boys (2003) [Tamil]
* Nuvvu Vastananate Nenu Vaddantana (2005) [Telugu]
* Rang De Basanti (2006) [Hindi]
Assistant Director:
* Kannathil Muthamittal (Tamil)
Playback singer:
* Chukkallo Chandrudu (Telugu)
* Bommarillu (Telugu) |
|
Influenced by
|
*Bhagat Singh
* Rakesh Mehra |
|
Maniratnam |
He always considered
Mr Mani Ratnam to be one of the finest film-makers.
As a persistent youngster, he kept bombarding
him with repeated mails requesting him for a five-minute
appointment. When it finally happened, the rest
is history. |
|
Hobbies |
Music, Test Cricket, Video games and carrom |
|
Awards |
Best Actor Filmfare award for Telugu movie ‘Nuvvu
Vastananate Nenu Vaddantana' (2005) |
|
Boys |
Writer Sujatha Rangarajan
wanted him to meet Director Shankar regarding
the lead role in Boys. |
|
The Players |
Was part of this
reputed theatre group |
|
Debate |
Very much interested
in debating and was
the president of his college's debating
society. |
|
Facts |
* Was "CNBC MANAGER OF THE YEAR" in 1999.
* Well trained in carnatic music.
* He plays as an AIDS patient in a short educational
film on AIDS along with Ayesha Takia. |
|
Quote |
I
am a self-made man. I believe in my talent and
hard work. |
