Suryavamsam (TV series)

• Nikitha Rajesh as Samantha (Sam)
  • A naughty, kind-hearted American woman, who tries to reunite her mother with the "Suryavamsam" family. She entered in the name of Samanya in Suryavamsam and everyone thought that she was Jayanthi friend's daughter, but she was Chris and Kalyani's daughter; Annammal and Selva Ganapathy's granddaughter; Padmavathi, Chandru and Leelavathi's cousin; Surya's cousin and love interest.
• Aashish Chakravarthi as Surya
  • He also called as Black coffee by Samantha. The Protagonist, a rude, perfect, calm man. He is Jayanthi and Shankaran's son; Annammal and Selva Ganapathy's first grand son; Leelavathi's elder brother; Padmavathi and Chandru's cousin brother; Samantha's cousin.
• Poornima Bhagyaraj as Annammal (Annapoorani)[4]
  • The present head of "Suryavamsam" family, who takes all the decision in the family. She hates her own daughter Kalyani, as she married a foreigner Chris despite her wishes. She was the wife of Selva Ganapathy; mother of Shanmugam, Shankaran and Kalyani; mother-in-law of Raji and Jayanthi; grandmother of Surya, Samantha, Padmavathi, Chandru and Leelavathi.

• Rajesh (actor) as Selva Ganapathy (dead)
  • Suryavamsam's former head. He was Annammal husband; Shanmugam, Shankaran and Kalyani's father; Raji and Jayanthi's father-in-law; Narayanan's elder brother; Surya, Samantha, Padmavathi, Chandru and Leelavathi's grandfather.
• Sandhana as Kalyani
  • A innocent lady, who marries a foreigner Chris despite her family and settles in America. Now she became ill and wants to reunite with her family. She was Annammal and Selva Ganapathy's daughter; Shanmugam and Shankaran's younger sister; Chris's wife and Samantha's mother.
• Rafi Ullah as Chris
  • A foreigner, Samantha's father; Kalyani's husband; Annammal and Selva Ganapathy's son-in-law.
• Anitha Venkat as Raji
  • A traditional woman, Annammal and Selva Ganapathy's daughter-in-law; Shanmugam's wife; Jayanthi's co-sister; Samantha's aunt; Padmavathi and Chandru's mother. Also she was Annammal brother's daughter.
• Caroline Hiltrud as Jayanthi
  • A trendy woman, Annammal and Selva Ganapathy's daughter-in-law; Shankaran's wife; Raji's co-sister, Samantha's aunt; Surya and Leelavathi's mother.
• Birla Bose (Episode 1–82) / Gokul (Episode 83–present) as Shanmugam
  • Annammal and Selva Ganapathy's first son; Raji's husband; Shankaran and Kalyani's elder brother; Samantha's uncle; Padmavathi and Chandru's father.
• Gajesh as Shankaran
  • Annammal and Selva Ganapathy's son; Jayanthi's husband; Shanmugam and Kalyani's brother; Samantha's uncle; Surya and Leelavathi's father.
• Sindhu as Padmavathi (Padma)
  • Annammal and Selva Ganapathy's granddaughter; Srinivasan's lover and turns wife; Raji and Shanmugam's daughter; Surya and Padmavathi's cousin sister; Samantha's cousin and Chandru's elder sister.
• Madhan as Chandru
  • Annammal and Selva Ganapathy's grandson; Raji and Shanmugam's son; Surya and Leelavathi's cousin brother; Samantha's cousin and Padmavathi's younger brother.
• Dhachayani as Leelavathi
  • Annammal and Selva Ganapathy's granddaughter; Jayanthi and Shankaran's daughter; Padmavathi and Chandru's cousin sister; Samantha's cousin and Surya's younger sister.
• Ramachandran as Narayanan
  • The Antagonist, who is in favor of Shanmugam, Raji and Chandru to possess them. He was Selva Ganapathy's younger brother; Shanmugam, Shankaran and Kalyani's paternal uncle; Surya, Samantha, Padmavathi, Chandru and Leelavathi's granduncle.
• Jayaraman Mohan as Srinivasan
  • A proposed bridegroom for Padmavathi, who loves her at first sight and also Padma love him. But although his father is against the marriage alliance. So he came in different get-up to marry Padma by the help of Samantha. Atlast he married Padma with all blessings.
• Kavithalaya Krishnan as Krishna
  • Srinivsan's father, who went to Suryavamsam house to look Padmavathi for his son Srinivasan's bride but when he known about Suryavamsam family renounce Kalyani, he refuse Padmavathi and he cancelled the marriage proposal. But finally he accept Padma and Srinivas Marriage.

• Banu Mathy as Kasthuri
• Lavanya Manickam as Priya
• Premalatha as Prema
• Sangeetha Balan as Kamakshi

The production decided to launch this family melodrama series before March 2020. But due to COVID-19 pandemic, the production and filming of television series were stalled. After the serial shootings were permitted in India, the series resumed and Zee Tamil decided to launch this series. The first promo was released on YouTube by Zee Tamil on 2 September 2020.[5]

Actress Poornima Bhagyaraj, was selected to play the head of family, with Arundathi series fame Nikitha Rajesh selected for the female lead and a newcomer Aashish Chakravarthi, winner of Mr. Chennai International 2019 selected to play a male lead. While Actor Rajesh, Ramachandran, Anitha Venkat, Caroline and other plays supporting roles.[6]