S. S. Kumaran | |
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Born | Valliyur,thirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu |
Occupation(s) | Director, music composer |
Years active | 2008-present |
S. S. Kumaran is an Indian music composer and director. He made his debut as composer with Poo. He also directed two films Theneer Viduthi (2011) and Kerala Nattilam Pengaludane (2014).[1]
Early life and career
[edit]Kumaran belong to the Valliyur village in Thirunelveli district. His childhood ambition is to become a music director. Since his dad was a headmaster, his parents were not in approval for his aspirations in cinema. They had a negative approach towards cinema. He convinced his dad and joined the Film institute to pursue his dreams to become a music director. He finished his course in Photography. He composed 3 songs and showed it to director Sasi who was impressed and provided him opportunity to compose for his film Poo.[2][3] The film received critical acclaim while his music was praised, all the songs were received well especially "Choo Choo Maari".[4][5]
Filmography
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2008 | Poo | ![]() |
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2010 | Kalavani | ![]() |
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2010 | Nellu | ![]() |
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2010 | Virunthali | ![]() |
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2011 | Theneer Viduthi | ![]() |
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2012 | Kadhal Paathai | ![]() |
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2014 | Kerala Nattilam Pengaludane | ![]() |
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2016 | Pattathaari | ![]() |
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- As an actor
- Aval Peyar Thamizharasi (2010)
- Yathumaagi (2010)
- Ayyanar (2010)
References
[edit]- ^ "Music director SS Kumaran turns director". Sify. Archived from the original on 4 July 2011. Retrieved 9 August 2022.
- ^ http://behindwoods.com/new-videos/videos-q1-09/director-interview/ss-kumaran.html [bare URL]
- ^ Kumar, S. R. Ashok (27 May 2010). "My first Break – S.S. Kumaran". The Hindu.
- ^ "Music Review: Poo".
- ^ "POO MUSIC REVIEW - Behindwoods.com - actor Srikanth Parvathy Director Sasi Music S.S.Kumaran Nesagee Cinemas banner Mirdula Srimathi Harini Tippu Karthik Chinmayee Parthasaradhy Lyrics Na.Muthukumar Images Gallery Stills". Behindwoods.com. 5 December 2007. Retrieved 10 August 2022.