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Time of India
a day ago
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Suriya's stylish first look from RJ Balaji's 'Karuppu' unveiled ahead of teaser release on his 50th birthday
Actor Suriya's stylish first look from 'Karuppu' was unveiled ahead of the teaser release on his 50th birthday, July 23, 2025. Directed by RJ Balaji, the film's title was confirmed recently. Next, Suriya will star in 'Suriya 46', directed by Venky Atluri, featuring Mamitha Baiju and others. Ahead of his 50th birthday celebrations, actor Suriya 's first look from the highly anticipated action-drama Karuppu has been unveiled. Fans can also look forward to the teaser premiere, which is set to coincide with his birthday on July 23, 2025. Smashing New Poster Details In the striking new Karuppu poster, Suriya commands attention, wearing a black shirt paired with a matching lungi and stylish aviator sunglasses. Exuding confidence and flair, he is seen smoking a cigar, completing his charismatic look. Dream Warrior Pictures shared the first look on X with the message: "With immense love and respect, we wish @Suriya_offl sir an advance Happy Birthday! To celebrate in style, the Karuppu teaser arrives tomorrow at 10 AM!" Director and Title Reveal RJ Balaji is the director of the movie and previously, on Balaji's birthday, an initial poster for the film was released, featuring Suriya as a silhouette against a dark backdrop, his face obscured. This imagery depicted a figure wielding what appeared to be a sword, serving to officially unveil the film's title. Before this announcement, the project was tentatively referred to as Suriya 45. The confirmation of the title came via an X post, stating: "With pride and excitement, we present the title of Suriya 45: KARUPPU. A name that embodies the soul of our story, shaped by heart, spirit, and purpose." Upcoming Project: Suriya 46 On the work front, Suriya's next cinematic venture is titled Suriya 46, and it is both written and directed by Venky Atluri . The project features an impressive line-up, with Mamitha Baiju , Raveena Tandon , and Radhika Sarathkumar taking on significant roles alongside Suriya.
India.com
20-06-2025
- Entertainment
- India.com
Suriya Collabs With Director RJ Balaji For His Next Film
Chennai: The makers of director RJ Balaji's eagerly awaited action thriller, featuring actor Suriya in the lead, on Friday announced the title of the film as 'Karuppu'. Taking to its X timeline, Dream Warrior Pictures, the production house producing the film, wrote, "With pride and excitement, we present the title of #Suriya45: 'KARUPPU'. A name that embodies the soul of our story, shaped by heart, spirit, and purpose. With pride and Excitement, we present the title of #Suriya45: 'KARUPPU'. A name that embodies the soul of our story, shaped by heart, spirit, and purpose. #கருப்பு #Karuppu Wishing a very Happy Birthday to our director @RJ_Balaji @Suriya_offl @trishtrashers #Indrans… — DreamWarriorPictures (@DreamWarriorpic) June 20, 2025 #கருப்பு #Karuppu. Wishing a very Happy Birthday to our director @RJ_Balaji. @Suriya_offl@trishtrashers #Indrans" Actor Suriya too shared the title on his X timeline and wished the film's director RJ Balaji a happy birthday. He wrote, "Here's our #Karuppu for you..! Wishing you all happiness @RJ_Balaji." Director RJ Balaji, for his part, wrote, "#Suriya45 is கருப்பு #Karuppu @Suriya_offl" The makers also released a poster that showed the silhoutte of a man holding a machete in his hand. Actress Trisha plays the female lead in this film, which will also feature Malayalam actors Indrans, Sshivada, Swasika and Tamil actors Yogi Babu and cinematographer and actor Natty in pivotal roles. The film has music by young music sensation Sai Abhyankkar, and cinematography by GK Vishnu, the very same cinematographer who impressed with his work in films like Vijay's 'Bigil', 'Jawan' and 'Mersal'. R Kalaivanan will be the editor of this film, which will have Vikram Mor choreographing stunts for the film and Arun Venjaramoodu as art director. It may be recalled that actor and director RJ Balaji, who is also a well known commentator, had chosen not to be a part of the commentary team for this year's IPL because of directing this film. RJ Balaji, who is known for his quick, witty remarks and who has been a successful Tamil commentator, had in a video clip announced his decision. He had said, 'I am someone who believes that a person must focus on only one task at a time and do it well. Therefore, I am doing one job now. As I have to direct a film and as I have several responsiblities, I thought I should give a small pause to my stint as an IPL commentator,' he had said. Stating that he felt bad even saying that he wasn't going to be commentating, RJ Balaji said that this was 'just a small pause' and that 'After I finish this shoot, God willing, I will see you all in the next season of the IPL.'
India Today
20-06-2025
- Entertainment
- India Today
Suriya's film with RJ Balaji is titled Karuppu. First poster out
Actor Suriya's upcoming film with RJ Balaji is now titled 'Karuppu'. The makers announced the title with the film's news was announced on the director's birthday and turned special as fans excitedly wait for more updates. The social media post of the production house read: 'With pride and Excitement, we present the title of #Suriya45: 'KARUPPU'. A name that embodies the soul of our story, shaped by heart, spirit, and purpose (sic).'advertisementTake a look at the post here: The makers have also revealed a pre-look poster showcasing Suriya's silhouette, sparking curiosity among fans. The film stars Trisha as the female lead and is being produced by SR Prakash Babu and SR Prabhu under the Dream Warrior Pictures banner. Music is composed by rising sensation Sai film is reportedly being planned to release this October for RJ Balaji's previous hits like Mookuthi Amman and Veetla Visesham, expectations are high that Suriya 45 will strike a balance between solid content and commercial success. Fans believe this could be the perfect comeback vehicle for Suriya, setting him up for a strong year-end performance at the box Reel
Pink Villa
20-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Pink Villa
Suriya 45 is now Karuppu: RJ Balaji's upcoming Tamil film gets a title with Suriya and Trisha Krishnan in lead roles
Suriya and Trisha Krishnan are all set to reunite after 20 years in RJ Balaji's next film. The project, which was erstwhile acronymed as Suriya 45, has now unveiled its formal title on the occasion of the filmmaker's birthday. Suriya 45 locks title as Karuppu Taking to X, Dream Warrior Pictures dropped the new poster of the film, which features a partial glimpse of Suriya's character in the movie. He could be seen wielding a weapon in his hand while standing in the middle of the mysterious surroundings. Along with the post, the makers announced the formal title of the movie as Karuppu, a name that embodies all aspects of the film. They wrote, 'With pride and Excitement, we present the title of #Suriya45: 'KARUPPU'. A name that embodies the soul of our story, shaped by heart, spirit, and purpose. #கருப்பு #KaruppuWishing a very Happy Birthday to our director @RJ_Balaji.' More details about Karuppu Besides Suriya and Trisha Krishnan in the lead roles, the movie would also feature an ensemble cast that includes Sshivada, Swasika, Yogi Babu, Indrans, Natty Subramanium, and others. Sai Abhaynkkar has been roped in as the music composer for the film, replacing AR Rahman as the initial choice. The film is based on a story written by RJ Balaji and Rathna Kumar. Suriya's work front Karuppu marks a new entrant to Suriya's lineup of movies ahead. The actor has kick-started another one of his projects with Venky Atluri as the director, where Mamita Baiju is playing the leading lady. The actor was last seen in the film Retro, which failed to make a mark at the box office. Previously, his other movie, Kanguva, also met with a similarly disappointing fate.
