# Mamitha Baiju recalls being stopped from meeting Suriya in 2015, now stars with him 2026-08-09T08:46:52+00:00 | Entertainment | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 1 independent outlet Actress Mamitha Baiju, currently enjoying success with 'Premalu', has recalled how her parents stopped her from travelling to Kochi in 2015 to meet actor Suriya. She shared the anecdote at a pre-release event for her upcoming film 'Viswanath & Sons', in which she stars opposite Suriya. Mamitha said she was in Class 8 when her brother went to see Suriya at a mall, but her parents did not allow her to join him. Now, she says, she feels fortunate to share the screen with the same actor. The family entertainer, directed by Venky Atluri, also stars Raveena Tandon and is scheduled for release on August 14, 2026. ## Coverage - timesofindia.indiatimes.com Tags: fan to co-star, Kochi, Mamitha Baiju, Mollywood, Suriya, Viswanath and Sons Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/mamitha-baiju-recalls-being-stopped-from-meeting-suriya-in-2015-now-stars-with-him/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/mamitha-baiju-recalls-being-stopped-from-meeting-suriya-in-2015-now-stars-with-him/#story-in-brief Review state: restored archive article, accurate at time of publication, not offered to search indexes.