"AFTER 18 YEARS, IT’S HAPPINESS TODAY..." - SURIYA MAKES A GRAND ANNOUNCEMENT OF HIS NEXT WITH DIRECTOR BALA - VIRAL PIC!

Bala gives a turning point to Suriya

Nanda became a turning point for Suriya in his career in Kollywood. After the huge success of Sethu, the film was directed by Bala. Suriya was showing his different acting skills in this film. It got huge appreciations from fans. Bala-Suriya after Nandha - Vikrama directed film Pithamagan. Bala portrayed Suriya in a comedic role in the film.

Suriya in particular, the train sari selling scene and the anchor rolling scene with Laila are all set to be talked even today. Suriya then starred in the Singampuli directed Mayaavi film produced by Bala. Meanwhile the actor had played an honorary role in the movie Avan Ivan directed by Bala. This is the fourth time in a row that the Bala-Suriya combo are teaming up.

Teaming up after 18 years

The last theatrical release - Naachiyaar, directed by Bala, starring Jyotika and GV Prakash, was a great success. Following this, director Bala is all set to direct a film starring Suriya. The film is said to be produced by Suriya-Jyotika's 2D Entertainment. Pre-production on the film is said to be underway and filming is set to kickstart today.

Official announcement

Suriya today posted the official announcement of the film on his social media page. In it, the actor shared a photo and captioned it, "Been waiting for #DirBala na my mentor to say Action!!! …After 18 years, it’s happiness today…! This moment… we need all your wishes! #Suriya41."