Duniya (transl. World) is a 2007 Indian Kannada-language film written and directed by Soori and starring Vijay in his lead debut and newcomer Rashmi. It was successful with both critics and audience. Post the success of this film, Vijay received many film offers.

Duniya Suri, credited onscreen as Suri, is an Indian movie director. He became known as Duniya Suri in the wake of the success of his debut movie Duniya, for which he won the 2006–2007 Karnataka State Film Awards in the Best Screenplay category. Suri came to fame after the Duniya release, for its realistic style. The work brought a different dimension to Kannada movies.