Shankar Mahadevan
Shankar Mahadevan is an Indian singer and composer who is part of the Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy composing trio team for Indian films.
Shankar Mahadevan was born in Chembur, Mumbai into a Tamil family from Palakkad, Kerala. He learned Hindustani classical and Carnatic music in childhood, and began playing the veena at age five. Mahadevan studied music under Pandit Shrinivas Khale.
Mahadevan graduated in 1988 with a degree in computer science and software engineering from the Ramrao Adik Institute of Technology in Navi Mumbai, affiliated to Mumbai University, and was a software engineer for Leading Edge.
Acting
TV
The Kapil Sharma Show
as Self
2016
TV
The Kapil Sharma Show
as Himself
2016
TV
Kaun Banega Crorepati
as Self
2000
Movie
Aranmanai 3
2021
Movie
Rhythm
as Special Appearance in "Thaniye" Song
2000
TV
NPR Tiny Desk Concerts
as Self
2008
Movie
Katyar Kaljat Ghusali
as Pandit Bhanushankar Shastri
2015
TV
Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai
as Himself
2002
TV
Rising Star
as Judge
2017
TV
Naam Reh Jayega
2022
TV
Oye! It's Friday!
as Himself
2008
Movie
Decoding Shankar
as Self
Movie
Way of Beauty - Shakti Timeless
as Self
2006
TV
Super Singer Junior
as Self - Judge
2007
Crew
Movie
My Name Is Khan
Original Music Composer
2010
Movie
Like Stars on Earth
Original Music Composer
2007
Movie
PK
Playback Singer
2014
Movie
Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India
Playback Singer
2001
Movie
Kal Ho Naa Ho
Original Music Composer
2003
Movie
Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
Playback Singer
1998
Movie
Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara
Original Music Composer
2011
Movie
Dil Chahta Hai
Original Music Composer
2001
Movie
Don
Original Music Composer
2006
Movie
Happy New Year
Playback Singer
2014
Movie
Bhaag Milkha Bhaag
Original Music Composer
2013
Movie
Don 2
Original Music Composer
2011