Director Surya Kiran passes away.Director Surya Kiran, known for his successful films like Satyam and Dhana 51, tragically passed away today in Chennai at the age of 51. His death was reportedly due to jaundice. Surya Kiran began his journey in the film industry as a child actor, appearing in over 200 films.
He later transitioned to directing, making his debut with the 2003 hit film Satyam, starring Sumanth and Genelia. The movie was a commercial success, establishing Surya Kiran as a promising director. He went on to helm several other films, including Dhana 51, Brahmastram, Raju Bhai, and Chapter 6.
Apart from his contributions to cinema, Surya Kiran also participated in Bigg Boss Telugu Season 4, showcasing his versatility and engaging with audiences in a new light. Surya Kiran was previously married to actress Kalyani, known for her role in Avunu Valliddharu Ishtapaddaru, before their divorce. His sister, Sujitha, is a well-known television actress.
The sudden and untimely passing of Surya Kiran has deeply saddened the film industry. Condolences and prayers are being offered for his family during this difficult time, as they cope with this profound loss.