Chennai: Capping a nearly three-year long love affair, Tamil film actors Surya and Jothika are to tie the knot on September 11.
Surya's father and popular actor of yesteryears, Sivakumar, made the announcement regarding the wedding in a statement in Chennai.
Though Sivakumar, a native of Coimbatore, had made an announcement about the marriage, the venue had been kept as a top secret. However, the wedding reception would be held in a posh marriage hall, the sources said.
Jothika, daughter of Chander Sadanah, is also a cousin of another popular actress Nagma.
Though the two had been in love for long, due to opposition fromJothika's family, the marriage had not been announced as yet.
The first indication of the marriage proposal came last month when Jothika started declining offers for new films.
After a lot of pursuation, Jothika's family agreed for the marriage, sources close to Sivakumar said.
Coming together on-screen for the first time in Poovellam Kettur Paar, the duo have been paired in about 10 films, including Uyirile Kalandadhu and Kaaka Kakka.
Surya with his success in Ghajini, had broken into the top five heroes category while Jothika's latest hit was Rajinikant starrer Chandramukhi, a box-office hit.
Both have bagged several awards, including the best actor and actress award given by the Tamil Nadu Government.
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