Santhosh Narayanan

Santhosh Narayanan Movies and TV Shows

Santhosh Narayanan is an Indian film composer and musician in the Tamil film industry. Santhosh Narayanan made his debut as a film composer in the 2012 Tamil film Attakathi. His works in latter films including Pizza, Soodhu Kavvum, Cuckoo and Jigarthanda were critically acclaimed. He made his debut as an independent music director in the 2012 Tamil film Attakathi directed by Pa. Ranjith. Santhosh composed a song in the gaana genre for the film, "Aadi Pona Aavani", and gave a then-unknown Gana Bala, who had been singing gaana songs at funerals till then, the chance to sing it. Along with "Aadi Pona Aavani", a second gaana song, "Nadukadalula Kappala", Bala's own composition, was recorded for the film. Both songs went on to become popular, making Gana Bala a star, and were said to have brought back gaana to Tamil cinema. Santhosh Narayanan did his schooling in RSK Higher Secondary School, Tiruchirappalli and college in J. J. College of Engineering and Technology, Tiruchirapalli. After completing his education, he briefly worked as an assistant to composer A. R. Rahman. He worked as a recording engineer, before beginning to produce independent music and compose background score for films. He scored the music including two songs for the acclaimed short film Advaitham, and produced the score for the Telugu thriller film Nenu Meeku Telusa along with another Rahman protege, Sakti.

Personal info

  • Gender: Male
  • Date of birth: 5/15/1983 (41 years old)
  • Place of birth: Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India
  • twitter: music_santhosh
Year
Genre
IMDB
TMDB
Available on the following streaming services in the United States
Raayan
IMDB 6.5
TMDB 66%
role:
Playback Singer
2024

Action

Drama

Thriller

6.5
66%
Kalki 2898-AD
IMDB 7.0
TMDB 64%
role:
Playback Singer
2024

Action

Adventure

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.0
64%
Jigarthanda DoubleX
IMDB 8.0
TMDB 72%
role:
Playback Singer
2023

Action

Comedy

Drama

Western

8.0
72%
The Night Manager
IMDB 7.6
TMDB 76%
role:
Main Title Theme Composer
Not available
2023

Crime

Drama

7.6
76%
Not available
Sarpatta Parambarai
IMDB 8.5
TMDB 72%
role:
Original Music Composer
2021

Action

Drama

8.5
72%
Jagame Thandhiram
IMDB 5.8
TMDB 64%
role:
Playback Singer & 1 more
2021

Action

Crime

5.8
64%
Karnan
IMDB 8.0
TMDB 73%
role:
Playback Singer & 1 more
2021

Action

Drama

8.0
73%
Parris Jayaraj
IMDB 5.8
TMDB 46%
role:
Original Music Composer & 1 more
2021

Comedy

Romance

5.8
46%
Master
IMDB 7.4
TMDB 70%
role:
Playback Singer
2021

Action

Thriller

7.4
70%
Penguin
IMDB 4.5
TMDB 46%
role:
Original Music Composer
2020

Crime

Mystery

Thriller

4.5
46%
Gypsy
IMDB 6.5
TMDB 60%
role:
Playback Singer
2020

Adventure

Drama

6.5
60%
Oh My Kadavule
IMDB 8.0
TMDB 80%
role:
Playback Singer
2020

Comedy

Romance

8.0
80%
Oththa Seruppu Size 7
IMDB 8.3
TMDB 83%
role:
Original Music Composer
2019

Drama

Thriller

8.3
83%
Mehandi Circus
IMDB 7.3
TMDB 61%
role:
Playback Singer
2019

Drama

7.3
61%
Vada Chennai
IMDB 8.4
TMDB 78%
role:
Playback Singer & 1 more
2018

Action

Crime

Drama

8.4
78%
Pariyerum Perumal
IMDB 8.7
TMDB 80%
role:
Playback Singer & 1 more
2018

Drama

Romance

8.7
80%
Kaala
IMDB 6.5
TMDB 65%
role:
Playback Singer & 1 more
2018

Action

Crime

Drama

6.5
65%
Mercury
IMDB 6.1
TMDB 67%
role:
Original Music Composer
2018

Horror

Thriller

6.1
67%
Meyaadha Maan
IMDB 7.2
TMDB 71%
role:
Playback Singer & 1 more
2017

Comedy

Romance

7.2
71%
Guru
IMDB 7.6
TMDB 71%
role:
Original Music Composer
2017

Action

Drama

7.6
71%
Bairavaa
IMDB 5.8
TMDB 59%
role:
Original Music Composer
2017

Action

5.8
59%
Kaashmora
IMDB 5.6
TMDB 49%
role:
Playback Singer & 1 more
2016

Horror

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

5.6
49%
Kodi
IMDB 6.7
TMDB 62%
role:
Original Music Composer
2016

Action

Drama

Thriller

6.7
62%
Remo
IMDB 6.0
TMDB 59%
role:
Playback Singer
2016

Comedy

Romance

6.0
59%
Kabali
IMDB 6.1
TMDB 58%
role:
Playback Singer & 1 more
2016

Action

Crime

Drama

6.1
58%
Iraivi
IMDB 8.0
TMDB 70%
role:
Playback Singer & 2 more
2016

Crime

Drama

Family

Romance

8.0
70%
Manithan
IMDB 6.9
TMDB 64%
role:
Playback Singer & 1 more
2016

Comedy

Drama

6.9
64%
Kadhalum Kadanthu Pogum
IMDB 7.4
TMDB 70%
role:
Playback Singer & 1 more
2016

Comedy

Drama

Romance

7.4
70%
Jil Jung Juk
IMDB 6.9
TMDB 65%
role:
Playback Singer
2016

Action

Comedy

Romance

Thriller

6.9
65%
Irudhi Suttru
IMDB 7.6
TMDB 74%
role:
Playback Singer & 1 more
2016

Action

Drama

7.6
74%
36 Vayadhinile
IMDB 6.9
TMDB 67%
role:
Playback Singer & 1 more
2015

Drama

Family

6.9
67%
Enakkul Oruvan
IMDB 7.7
TMDB 69%
role:
Playback Singer & 1 more
2015

Mystery

Romance

Thriller

7.7
69%
Madras
IMDB 7.9
TMDB 81%
role:
Playback Singer & 1 more
2014

Action

Drama

7.9
81%
Jigarthanda
IMDB 8.2
TMDB 71%
role:
Playback Singer & 1 more
2014

Action

Drama

Thriller

8.2
71%
Cuckoo
IMDB 7.7
TMDB 74%
role:
Original Music Composer
2014

Drama

Romance

7.7
74%
Lucia
IMDB 8.3
TMDB 71%
role:
Additional Music
2013

Romance

Thriller

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

8.3
71%
Soodhu Kavvum
IMDB 8.3
TMDB 71%
role:
Original Music Composer
2013

Comedy

Crime

Thriller

8.3
71%
Pizza
IMDB 7.9
TMDB 67%
role:
Original Music Composer
2012

Comedy

Horror

Romance

Thriller

7.9
67%
Attakathi
IMDB 7.2
TMDB 69%
role:
Original Music Composer
2012

Comedy

Romance

7.2
69%
Nenu Meeku Telusa...?
IMDB 6.6
TMDB 70%
role:
Additional Music
2008
6.6
70%

FAQs

Some movies or TV shows available in the United States starring or involving Santhosh Narayanan are, for example, Kalki 2898-AD, Jigarthanda DoubleX and Sarpatta Parambarai.
The streaming services with the largest selection are Prime Video, Amazon and Google Play.
The best StreamFat ratings are Pariyerum Perumal (8.4), Oththa Seruppu Size 7 (8.3) and Vada Chennai (8.1).