After Aryan Khan, superstar couple Suriya-Jyothika’s daughter makes debut with a pathbreaking short film possibly heading for the Oscars.

In Bollywood, it’s no surprise when stories of star kids make headlines, especially when Shah Rukh Khan’s son Aryan Khan recently made his directorial debut with Ba***ds of Bollywood. But in the South, someone else quietly entered the world of cinema with a touch of purpose and perspective.

Who is this person?

That person is Diya Suriya, daughter of Tamil power couple Suriya and Jyothika. Diya made her debut not as an actress, but as a filmmaker, with a short docu‑drama titled Leading Light: The Untold Stories of Women Behind the Scenes. The film puts the spotlight on women gaffers, technicians who work behind the cameras, and explores the discriminat

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