S. S. Kumaran

S. S. Kumaran
Born
Valliyur, Thirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu
Occupation(s)Director, music composer
Years active2008-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

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

Year Film Credited as Notes
Director Music Director
2008 Poo Red XN Green tickY
2010 Kalavani Red XN Green tickY
2010 Nellu Red XN Green tickY
2010 Virunthali Red XN Green tickY
2011 Theneer Viduthi Green tickY Green tickY
2012 Kadhal Paathai Red XN Green tickY
2014 Kerala Nattilam Pengaludane Green tickY Green tickY
2016 Pattathaari Red XN Green tickY
As an actor

References

  1. ^ "Music director SS Kumaran turns director". Sify. Archived from the original on 4 July 2011. Retrieved 9 August 2022.
  2. ^ http://behindwoods.com/new-videos/videos-q1-09/director-interview/ss-kumaran.html [bare URL]
  3. ^ Kumar, S. R. Ashok (27 May 2010). "My first Break – S.S. Kumaran". The Hindu.
  4. ^ "Music Review: Poo".
  5. ^ "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.