Ace filmmaker cum actor SJ Suryah who is currently involved in acting, got upset after seeing a caption used by Cinema Vikatan to promote an interview of him. The twitter handle of the YouTube firm, said that Suryah named Sivakarthikeyan as a replacement for actor Vijay. Quoting the post, Suryah said that he never said that but only stated that both the actors attracted family audience. He also expressed his displeasure over the channel twisting his words through his tweet.

Surya made his directorial debut with Vaali in 1999, success of which catapulted him to stardom. His other notable films include Kushi, New, Anbe Aaruyire and Isai. He made his acting debut with New and went on to act in films like Kalvanin Kadhali, Thirumagan, Vyabari and has also worked as an Antagonist in films such as Spyder and Mersal etc.

He is the director who gave the career break to both the top rivals of Tamil cinema Ajith Kumar and Vijay. Now the director is busy in acting for other directors. Last seen in Venkat Prabhu’s “Maanadu” and horror- dark comedy “Nenjam Marappathillai”, Surya’s “Iravakaalam” is waiting for its release. Apart from that he is also acting in a fantasy movie “Bommai”, Sivakarthikeyan’s “Don” etc.

Most recently, the filmmaker provided an interview to renowned youtube channel Cinema Vikatan which belongs to most reputed Vikatan group. To promote the video, the channel’s twitter handle shared the glimpse of the whole interview and said that Suryah compared Vijay and Sivakarthikeyan. “Sivakarthikeyan will replace Vijay!” –
@iam_SJSuryah Exclusive Interview” the channel sais through their post.

🔴VIDEO: “Sivakarthikeyan will replace Vijay!” – @iam_SJSuryah Exclusive Interview

👉: https://t.co/dGYhixFDol#SJSuryah | #Sivakarthikeyan | #DON | #Vijay pic.twitter.com/pajUEfZ1vA

— சினிமா விகடன் (@CinemaVikatan) April 29, 2022

Suryah who got notified as he got tagged in the post, said that he didn’t utter such statement at all. He said that he only meant that Sivakarthikeyan and Vijay attracted family audience, writing “ Every families in Tamil Nadu given a special place to
@actorvijay sir and to @Siva_Kartikeyan sir “ this is what I told …. I didn’t expect such a caption from @CinemaVikatan 🙄🙄”

Here’s the tweet of the actor :

“ Every families in Tamil Nadu given a special place to @actorvijay sir and to @Siva_Kartikeyan sir “ this is what I told …. I didn’t expect such a caption from @CinemaVikatan 🙄🙄🙄 https://t.co/tyhbXfCZVE

— S J Suryah (@iam_SJSuryah) April 29, 2022

Check out some of  the reactions the actor’s tweet garnered :

Ethana tha @actorvijay interview la kotukurathu ila https://t.co/US7qSuLqR4

— $tark_$нєℓву 🐾👨🏻‍💻🌏🖤🎧🏍️ (@starkshelby14) April 29, 2022

Yen indha echa vela youtube clickbait ka ishtathuku title vaikaradhu @CinemaVikatan 🤬 pic.twitter.com/nI6BYuUkIg

— R A P T O R (@Raptor_VJ) April 29, 2022

Ore Vishiyathe Negative va sonnadha Aadhode Reaction Veegama Irukum nn Summa Va Sonnaru Thalapathy 🤣🔥 pic.twitter.com/D1aKCH7QDA

— Master_Shelby (@Rickyjs71) April 29, 2022

விடுங்க… உங்களை பற்றி தளபதி Fans க்கு தெரியும் அத விட அதிகமா தளபதிக்கும் தெரியும் ❤️❤️❤️

— கவண்_ட்வீட்ஸ் 🔥 (@PrasadG_Nandhu) April 29, 2022

Yeah @iam_SJSuryah sir till now this kind of attention seeking activities are happening… https://t.co/8DhfFRjgjG pic.twitter.com/mUafNea79x

— M.D⚡ (@Thalapathy_md) April 29, 2022