Justin Prabhakaran

Justin Prabhakaran
Born 10 June 1986
Origin Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
Genres Film score
Occupation(s) Film composer
Years active 2014–present

Justin Prabhakaran is an Indian film score and soundtrack composer. He has scored music for Tamil films and Malayalam films. Justin Prabhakaran made his debut as a film composer in the 2014 Tamil film Pannaiyarum Padminiyum.[1][2]

Early life

Justin Prabhakaran was born in Madurai.[3] From childhood itself, Justin was interested only in music. He was introduced to church music at an early age and groomed to become a keyboard player. He participated in a TV show and won the award for his own composition. He is proficient in playing both keyboard and guitar. It was during a film shoot at the American College, Madurai in 2006, where he studied B.Sc. Zoology, he happened to meet cinematographer Gopinath, who advised him to study sound engineering from M.G.R. Film & TV Institute, Tharamani Chennai.[4]

Career

After completing a course in sound engineering from M.G.R. Film & TV Institute,Tharamani chennai, while studying in Film institute he came up with his new composition for Tamil thendral(Cultural event) every year. He joined music composer Harris Jayaraj and worked for him for the movie Thuppakki. So far, he has composed music for more than 55 short films. He was selected best music director in theupcoming films are Orange Mittai, Ulkuthu,Vadhuvine avashyamund (Malayalam), Oru Naal Koothu, Raasa Manthiri, Adamum Applegalum.Adiyae azhagae in oru naal koothu is a musical hit.

Discography

As composer
Year Title Language Notes
2014 Pannaiyarum Padminiyum Tamil
2015 Orange Mittai Tamil
2015 Kunjiramayanam Malayalam
2015 Oru Naal Koothu Tamil
2016 Raja Manthiri Tamil
2016 Ulkuthu Tamil Post-production [5]
2016 Kaalakkoothu Tamil Post-production
As singer
Song Film
Pesuren Pesuren Pannaiyarum Padminiyum
As Lyricist
Song Film
Enga Ooru Vandi Pannaiyarum Padminiyum
Kadhal Vandhaacho Pannaiyarum Padminiyum
Aaraaro Pannaiyarum Padminiyum
Paaraai Pannaiyarum Padminiyum
Theeradhey Asaigal Orange Mittai
Bambaram Raja Manthiri
Cauli Flowerey Raja Manthiri

References

  1. "Pannaiyarum Padminiyum Music Review". Indiaglitz. Dec 10, 2013.
  2. "Pannaiyarum Padminiyum Music Review". Behindwoods. Nov 22, 2013.
  3. Jyothsna. "Music Director Justin Prabhakaran Interview". Behindwoods. Retrieved Jan 30, 2015.
  4. T. Saravanan (Jul 4, 2013). "The RISING musicians". The Hindu.
  5. "'Thirudan Police' team's 'Ulkuthu'". Indiaglitz. Jan 30, 2015.
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