Suriya is basking in the success of his latest Tamil blockbuster Karuppu, but the actor recently revealed that the film’s journey to theatres was far from smooth. At a success meet held in Chennai, Suriya opened up about the financial troubles that plagued the production even after shooting had wrapped, while also teasing fans about the possibility of a sequel.

Suriya expresses gratitude for Karuppu's success

Directed by RJ Balaji, Karuppu stars Suriya alongside Trisha Krishnan and has emerged as one of the biggest Tamil hits of 2026. Despite receiving mixed reviews from critics, the fantasy-action entertainer has crossed the Rs 200 crore mark worldwide within days of release, becoming Suriya’s highest-grossing film to date.