‘I have always believed in aligning with people…’ – Firstpost

Actor, producer and philanthropist Suriya has entered into a strategic partnership with the Exceed group of companies, India’s leading talent representation and brand creation organisation, to accelerate the expansion of his business ecosystem.

Speaking about the partnership, Suriya said, “I have always believed in aligning with people who understand both purpose and potential. With Afsar and Exceed World’s track record of having built the most successful and thriving talent led enterprises in the country, I see a team that trailblazed while continuing to value longevity, integrity and thoughtful growth. I look forward to collaborating with them as we explore meaningful opportunities across the business of media and entertainment.”

The partnership reflects a shared intent to build enduring platforms and businesses. The collaboration will explore new-age opportunities in entertainment, entrepreneurship and social impact, aligned with Suriya’s evolving vision.

The superstar, who completed 25 years in cinema in 2022, ans who is known for Tamil films such as “Nandha”, “Kaakha Kaakha”, “Ghajini” and “Singam” trilogy, penned a brief note on Twitter to mark the milestone.

“Truly a beautiful and blessed 25years..! Dream and believe..! Your suriya (sic),” he tweeted.

In 2015, 
Suriya released “36 Vayadhinile”, the first film from his 2D Entertainment production company. A comedy drama fronted by his frequent co-star and wife Jyothika. Apart from massy films, he has also starred in critically acclaimed films such as “Soorarai Pottru” (2020) and “Jai Bhim” (2021), the former of which earned him the National Film Award for best actor.

In June 2022, Suriya was among 397 eminent film personalities invited to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for the 95th Academy Awards. His last two releases were “Vikram” and “Rocketry: The Nambi Effect.