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. He 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, he was interested 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. 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

He completed a course in sound engineering from M.G.R. Film & TV Institute, Tharamani Chennai. While studying in the film institute he came up with his new composition for the Tamil thendral (cultural event) every year.

He joined music composer Harris Jayaraj and worked for him on the movie Thuppakki.

Prabhakaran has composed music for more than 55 short films.

Discography

As composer
YearTitleLanguageNotes
2014Pannaiyarum PadminiyumTamil
2015Orange MittaiTamil
2015KunjiramayanamMalayalam
2016Oru Naal KoothuTamil
2016Raja ManthiriTamil
2016UlkuthuTamil
2017KaalakkoothuTamil
2017ThondanTamil
2018Oru Nalla Naal Paathu SolrenTamil
2018Naadodigal 2Tamil
2018Dear ComradeTelugu
2018MonsterTamil
As singer
SongFilm
"Pesuren Pesuren"Pannaiyarum Padminiyum
As lyricist
SongFilm
"Enga Ooru Vandi", "Kadhal Vandhaacho", "Aaraaro", "Paaraai"Pannaiyarum Padminiyum
"Theeradhey Asaigal", "Bambaram"Orange Mittai
"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.
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