Actor Suriya says he became an actor partly because of financial issues at home. In remarks reported by NDTV, he links his move toward acting to economic pressures he faced, describing the decision as influenced by his family’s circumstances.

Suriya also speaks about gratitude toward directors who considered him and offered him opportunities to work across different films. The reporting emphasizes that, alongside the financial context that pushed him toward acting, he credits industry support for helping shape his career path.