In a heartbreaking turn of events, the Telugu film industry mourns the loss of Director Surya Kiran, widely known for directing the super hit film ‘Satyam’ starring Sumanth. The talented filmmaker, who initially appeared in over 200 films as a child actor and supporting actor under the name Master Suresh, transitioned to the director’s chair with the Telugu film ‘Satyam,’ marking the beginning of his directorial journey.
According to trusted sources, Surya Kiran breathed his last in Chennai due to a heart attack.
After his debut, Surya Kiran continued to make his mark in Tollywood with films like ‘Dhana 51,’ ‘Brahmastram,’ ‘Rajubhai,’ and ‘Chapter 6.’ His creative contributions extended beyond Telugu cinema, as he also directed the Tamil film ‘Arasi,’ featuring Varalakshmi Sarathkumar in the lead role.
Despite personal challenges, including a brief marriage to heroine Kalyani, Surya Kiran’s passion for filmmaking remained evident. His impressive career earned him accolades, including two awards from the central government for his achievements as a child actor and two Nandi awards for his directorial prowess.
Unfortunately, Surya Kiran’s health took a toll in recent days, leading to his untimely demise in Chennai on Monday. The news has left the film fraternity in deep sorrow, with numerous celebrities expressing their grief over the loss of the talented director. The final farewell to Surya Kiran will take place during his last rites in Chennai on Tuesday, marking the end of a remarkable journey in the world of cinema.