Sam C. S.

Sam C. S.
Background information
Origin	Munnar, Kerala, India
Genres	Film score
Occupation(s)	Film composer
Years active	2016–present

Sam C. S. is an Indian film music composer, producer, songwriter and singer. He predominantly works in Tamil cinema.^{[1][2][3][4][5]}

Early life

Sam was born in Munnar in Kerala, India. A music enthusiast from his early childhood days, Sam was actively involved in music and participated in opportunity. He hold degree in Master of Computer Applications and Master of Business Administration from St. Joseph's College, Tiruchirappalli. He worked for a software company after his graduation.

Career

His passion and drive to make music led him to quit his job and work for other music composers on background score and programming for movies.^[6] His talent was soon discovered by movie houses following which he got an opportunity to compose music for a musical thriller named 'Mellisai' later renamed as Puriyatha Puthir.^[7][8]

During this time span he composed music for a lot of Jingles which led him to meet the director duo Pushkar-Gayathri who offered him the opportunity to score music for Vikram Vedha. Vikram Vedha album and OST's went onto become chartbursters earning him a solid name in the Indian Cinema industry.^[9]

Most of Sam’s Soundtracks have an inclined sounding of heavy orchestration. known for his extensive live production skills, his songs and background scores are celebrated for their musical richness. The much awaited film Odiyan is among his fore coming assignments.

Discography

Awards

Provoke Awards

• 2017: Vikram Vedha (Best Upcoming Music Director)

Hello FM Awards

• 2017: Vikram Vedha (Best Music Director)

Ananda Vikatan Cinema Awards

• 2017: Vikram Vedha (Promising Music Director)

Vijay Awards

• 2017: Vikram Vedha (Best Background Score)

References

External links

• Sam C. S. on IMDb