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2 films·1999–2004·Top Music Composer: A. R. Rahman (1 films)·Top co-star: Ajith Kumar (1 films)

Simran & S. J. Surya Movies Together List — 2 Films

Complete Movies List & Collaboration History

Last updated: 2026-06-05 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB

Simran and S. J. Surya appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 1999 and 2004. Their highest-rated collaboration was New (2004 — 6.8/10). Films span Vaali (1999) through New (2004).

2
Films Together
6.4
Average Rating
1999 - 2004
Career Span
Tamil
Primary Language
Credibility
Career Phase
Active×Active

The Simran & S. J. Surya partnership

From Vaali (1999) to New (2004). The ran closed with New in 2004. It started with Vaali (1999).

The shape of the work

The 1990s belonged to Vaali; the 2000s to New. Simran acted in every film; S. J. Surya directed all of them.

2 films across 2 decades

The 1990s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.0/10.

The 2000s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.8/10.

1990s
Films1
Avg Rating6.0/10
Notable:
  • Vaali(6)
Era:
Simran: ActiveS.: Active
2000s
Films1
Avg Rating6.8/10
Notable:
  • New(6.8)
Era:
Simran: ActiveS.: Active

The partnership in numbers

Partnership Pattern

Duration19992004
Span5 years
Avg Interval~5 years

2 films across 5 years represents consistent collaboration.

Language Distribution

Tamil
2 films (100%)

Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.

Where each was in their career

After New, S. J. Surya kept going for 41 more films; Simran stepped back.

Simran

Before Vaali, Simran had starred in 18 films, including Kannedhirey Thondrinal (1998) and Priya O Priya (1997).

After New, Simran went on to appear in 25 more films, including Rocketry: The Nambi Effect (2022) and Tourist Family (2025).

S. J. Surya

Before Vaali, S. J. Surya had directed 2 films, including Aasai (1995) and Nethiyadi (1988).

After New, S. J. Surya went on to direct 41 more films, including Jigarthanda Double X (2023) and Jigarthanda Double X (2023).


Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films

Ajith Kumar is the through-line — cast on 1 of their 2 films.

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