Jagadeesh Kumar
Jagadeesh Kumar is an Indian playback singer. He was nominated for an Edison Award for Best Male Playback Singer in 2015 for the song "Sillaatta Pillaata" from the Tamil film, Kanchana 2 (2015).
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 Kumar at a recording studio | |
| Background information | |
| Born | 21 October 1985 Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Origin | Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Occupation(s) | Playback singer |
Early life
Jagadeesh Kumar started his music career at the age of 16. He graduated from Loyola College, Chennai with an M.A. in Media Arts and Visual Communication. He then joined K. M. Music Conservatory to improve his skills in Opera and Carnatic music.
Career
Kumar found a breakthrough after his work was recognised in the movie Sonnaa Puriyadhu (2013) in which he sang the song "Kelu Maganae Kelu" and then in the horror comedy super hit film Kanchana 2 (2015) for the song "Sillaatta Pillaata". His recent work is for the Song "I want to Marry" for the upcoming movie, "Charlie Chaplin 2".
Filmography
| Year | Film | Song | Music Director | Director |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Sonna Puriyathu | Kelu Magane Kelu | Yathish Mahadev | Krishnan Jayaraj |
| 2015 | Kanchana 2 | Sillata pillatta | C. Sathya | Raghava Lawrence |
| 2016 | Selvi | Malligai pandhale | Ghibran | Maruthi |
| 2016 | Bathiladi | Thulludae | Thomas Rathnam | Seenu |
| 2016 | Muthina Kathirika | Summa Sollakoodathu | Siddharth Vipin | Anid |
| 2017 | Yaman | Sigaram Chella( with Ranjith Unni, Velmurugan, Ayappan).
Neeye Thaniyaai |
Vijay Antony | Jeeva Shankar |
| 2017 | Kodiveeran | Ayyo Adi Aathe(with Vandana Srinivasan) | N. R. Raghunanthan | M.Sasikumar |
| 2018 | Junga | Amma Mela Sathiyam(with Pavithra Gokul) | Siddharth Vipin | Gokul |
| 2018 | Charlie Chaplin 2 | I want to Marry(with Bhargavi) | Amresh | Sakthi Chidambaram |
| 2019 | Thirumanam | All the Best( with Kamalaja, Aparna, Renjith). | Siddharth Vipin | Cheran |