India, Aug. 5 -- Actor Jyotika has reflected on a striking phase of her career, revealing that she earned three times more than husband Suriya during the making of Kaakha Kaakha, while noting that the pay equation has since reversed as their professional journeys evolved.
Early Success Outpaced Suriya
Jyotika recalled that she was among Tamil cinema's biggest stars in the early 2000s, while Suriya was still finding his footing in the industry. During the filming of the 2003 hit Kaakha Kaakha, her remuneration was three times higher than his, reflecting their respective market positions at the time.
Suriya Praised for His Perspective
Speaking about their relationship, Jyotika described Suriya as a supportive partner who never viewed her suc...