S. S. Kumaran

S. S. Kumaran
S. S. Kumaran
Born	Valliyoor, Thirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu
Occupation	Director, music composer
Years active	2008-present

S. S. Kumaran is a Tamil film 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
Year	Film	Director	Music Director	Notes
2008	Poo	N	Y
2010	Kalavani	N	Y
2010	Nellu	N	Y
2010	Virunthali	N	Y
2011	Theneer Viduthi	Y	Y
2012	Kadhal Paathai	N	Y
2014	Kerala Nattilam Pengaludane	Y	Y
2016	Pattathaari	N	Y

As an actor

Aval Peyar Thamizharasi (2010)

References

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[1] ttp://www.sify.com/movies/music-director-ss-kumaran-turns-director-news-tamil-lhbjgWgidhh.html

[2] ttp://behindwoods.com/new-videos/videos-q1-09/director-interview/ss-kumaran.html

[3] ttp://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/my-first-break-ss-kumaran/article439432.ece

[4] ttp://www.rediff.com/movies/2008/sep/16ssp.htm

[5] ttp://behindwoods.com/tamil-music-reviews/review-1/poo-music-review.html