Suraj Sharma

Actor

Birthdate: Mar 21, 1993

Birthplace: New Delhi, India

Suraj was born and raised in New Dehli, India. His mother, Shailaja Sharma, is an economist and his father, Gokul Churai, is a software engineer. He has a brother and sister who are both younger than he. His father is from Thalassery, Kerala and his mother is from Palakkad, Kerala.

Suraj was one of 3,000 to audition for the role of Pi in Life of Pi (2012) and he attended the audition only because his younger brother asked him to. Several rounds of auditions ended when director Ang Lee chose Sharma because of his expressive eyes and innocent appearance. Since appearing in Life of Pi (2012), Sharma has returned to his study of philosophy at St. Stephens College, Delhi of Delhi University. Sharma received a Las Vegas Film Critics Society Award for Youth in Film for his performance in Life of Pi (2012) as well as an MTV Movie Award and a Saturn Award.

In 2019, he costarred in the sequel Happy Death Day 2U (2019).

Suraj Sharma Movies

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2026 |
This Tempting Madness
This Tempting Madness
2026
R
1h 32m
Thriller
7.8
After emerging from a coma with serious injuries and memory gaps, a woman's husband is jailed. As she works to reconstruct her past, she begins to doubt herself and what is real.
asAjay
2023 |
Gulmoharas Aditya Batra
2022 |
Wedding Seasonas Ravi
2021 |
The Illegalas Hassan
2019 |
Killerman
Killerman
2019
R
1h 52m
Action, Thriller
5.4
Two NYC money launderers make a quick drug deal. Things go wrong, as dirty cops are involved. One of the friends gets amnesia during their escape with the drugs and money.
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asFedex
2016 |
Burn Your Mapsas Ismail
2019 |
Happy Death Day 2U
Happy Death Day 2U
2019
1h 40m
Comedy, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
6.2
Tree Gelbman discovers that dying over and over was surprisingly easier than the dangers that lie ahead.
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asSamar Ghosh
2017 |
The Hungryas Ankur Joshi
2017 |
Phillauri
Phillauri
2017
2h 18m
Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Musical, Romance
6
A man must marry a tree to ward off threats to his love-life, but the tree turns out to have more spirit than the man bargained for.
asKanan
2014 |
Million Dollar Arm
Million Dollar Arm
2014
PG
2h 4m
Biography, Drama, Family, Sport
7
A sports agent stages an unconventional recruitment strategy to get talented Indian cricket players to play Major League Baseball.
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asRinku
2012 |
Life of Pi
Life of Pi
2012
PG
2h 7m
Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
7.9
A young man who survives a disaster at sea is hurtled into an epic journey of adventure and discovery. While cast away, he forms an unexpected connection with another survivor: a fearsome Bengal tiger.
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asPi Patel