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'''Ghantasala Sai Srinivas Thaman Siva Kumar''', known popularly as '''S. Thaman''' is an [[Indian film]] [[music composer]], who predominantly works in [[ |
'''Ghantasala Sai Srinivas Thaman Siva Kumar''', known popularly as '''S. Thaman''' is an [[Indian film]] [[music composer]], who predominantly works in [[Telugu cinema]] and [[Tamil language|Tamil]].<ref name=autogenerated1>[http://pluzmedia.in/news/tollywood/56111/thaman-to-render-music-for-ntr--harish-shankar-movie.htm Thaman to render music for NTR - Harish Shankar movie - Pluz Media<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref><ref>[http://www.teluguboxoffice.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1228___+&Itemid=32 Interview with Music director SS Thaman<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>Thaman debuted his career with the [[Ravi_Teja|Raviteja]] starrer [[Telugu]] film [[Kick_(2009_film)|Kick]] in 2009,<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-cinemaplus/music-for-the-masses/article1472986.ece|title=thehindu.com news}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indiaglitz.com/thaman-gets-popular-telugu-news-49786|title=Indiaglitz}}</ref>as a music director, he has since established himself as a prominent music director in the [[South Indian film industry]] composing music for many movies every year. He appeared in a film as an actor in [[Boys (2003 film)|Boys]]. |
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==Personal life and career== |
==Personal life and career== |
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At the age of nine, He joined [[Ilaiyaraaja]]'s brother, G. Anand as a rhythm pads player, and discontinued studies when he lost his father at the age of 13. He was compelled to make his hobby into a profession to meet the crisis in his family.<ref>[http://cineoutlook.com/index.php/budding-talent-in-music.html Budding Talent in Music<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> He then joined [[Raj-Koti]] team, and worked for three years on sixty films and then joined [[M. M. Keeravani]] and worked with him for three years completing thirty films. He has also gained experience from composers like [[Vandemataram Srinivas]], [[Chakri (music director)|Chakri]], [[R. P. Patnaik]] and [[Devi Sri Prasad]]. |
At the age of nine, He joined [[Ilaiyaraaja]]'s brother, G. Anand as a rhythm pads player, and discontinued studies when he lost his father at the age of 13. He was compelled to make his hobby into a profession to meet the crisis in his family.<ref>[http://cineoutlook.com/index.php/budding-talent-in-music.html Budding Talent in Music<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> He then joined [[Raj-Koti]] team, and worked for three years on sixty films and then joined [[M. M. Keeravani]] and worked with him for three years completing thirty films. He has also gained experience from composers like [[Vandemataram Srinivas]], [[Chakri (music director)|Chakri]], [[R. P. Patnaik]] and [[Devi Sri Prasad]]. |
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However, the most memorable period in his life is his tutelage under [[Manisharma]] with whom he spent six and a half years and worked on eighty films. On the whole he put in fourteen years of rhythm and keyboard programming with the veterans before branching out on his own.<ref>[http://newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/article324891.ece Thaman launches music band - The New Indian Express<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref><ref>[http://www.andhravilas.com/movienews/303152/Shadow-Baadshah-Nayak-Common-Issues.html Shadow-Baadshah-Nayak - Common Issues - Andhravilas.com -Telugu Cinema, Telugu Movies, India News & World News , Bollywood , Songs :<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref><ref>[http://entertainment.oneindia.in/celebs/thaman-s/biography.html Thaman S Biography, Thaman S Profile - entertainment.oneindia.in<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> Thaman was added to the cast of ''[[Boys (2003 film)|Boys]]'' after a successful audition in which he had to play the drums and went on to help out with the background score of the film.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/2003/aug/28sld5.htm |title=Boys: A Preview |publisher=[[Rediff.com]] |date= |accessdate=2011-09-14}}</ref> |
However, the most memorable period in his life is his tutelage under [[Manisharma]] with whom he spent six and a half years and worked on eighty films. On the whole he put in fourteen years of rhythm and keyboard programming with the veterans before branching out on his own.<ref>[http://newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/article324891.ece Thaman launches music band - The New Indian Express<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref><ref>[http://www.andhravilas.com/movienews/303152/Shadow-Baadshah-Nayak-Common-Issues.html Shadow-Baadshah-Nayak - Common Issues - Andhravilas.com -Telugu Cinema, Telugu Movies, India News & World News , Bollywood , Songs :<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref><ref>[http://entertainment.oneindia.in/celebs/thaman-s/biography.html Thaman S Biography, Thaman S Profile - entertainment.oneindia.in<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> Thaman was added to the cast of ''[[Boys (2003 film)|Boys]]'' after a successful audition in which he had to play the drums and went on to help out with the background score of the film.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/2003/aug/28sld5.htm |title=Boys: A Preview |publisher=[[Rediff.com]] |date= |accessdate=2011-09-14}}</ref>. He owns a music band named Thakkali.<ref name=autogenerated1 /><ref>{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/regional/news-interviews/were-trying-to-record-live-Tharman/articleshow/4874089.cms |title=We’re trying to record live: Tharman – Times Of India |publisher=[[Times of India]] |date=2009-08-10 |accessdate=2011-09-14}}</ref> |
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==Awards== |
==Awards== |
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Ghantasala Sai Srinivas Thaman Sivakumar |
| Also known as | S.S. Thaman |
| Born | 16 November 1983 Andhra Pradesh, India |
| Genres | Film score |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, composer, record producer, music director, singer |
| Instrument(s) | Rhythm Pads and Keyboard |
| Years active | 2003–present |
Ghantasala Sai Srinivas Thaman Siva Kumar, known popularly as S. Thaman is an Indian film music composer, who predominantly works in Telugu cinema and Tamil.[1][2]Thaman debuted his career with the Raviteja starrer Telugu film Kick in 2009,[3][4]as a music director, he has since established himself as a prominent music director in the South Indian film industry composing music for many movies every year. He appeared in a film as an actor in Boys.
Personal life and career
He was born in Andhra Pradesh, India into a Telugu Brahmin family. He is the grand child of Ghantasala Balaramayya, erstwhile director and producer, known for producing the Telugu film Seetarama Jananam, the debut film of Akkineni Nageswara Rao. Thaman hails from a family of musicians from Pottepalem, Nellore District. His father Ghantasala Siva Kumar was a Drummer, who worked for seven hundred films, under composer, K. Chakravarthy, his mother Ghantasala Savitri is a playback singer, his aunt is singer P. Vasantha. Thaman is married to Play back singer Sri Vardhini.[5]
At the age of nine, He joined Ilaiyaraaja's brother, G. Anand as a rhythm pads player, and discontinued studies when he lost his father at the age of 13. He was compelled to make his hobby into a profession to meet the crisis in his family.[6] He then joined Raj-Koti team, and worked for three years on sixty films and then joined M. M. Keeravani and worked with him for three years completing thirty films. He has also gained experience from composers like Vandemataram Srinivas, Chakri, R. P. Patnaik and Devi Sri Prasad.
However, the most memorable period in his life is his tutelage under Manisharma with whom he spent six and a half years and worked on eighty films. On the whole he put in fourteen years of rhythm and keyboard programming with the veterans before branching out on his own.[7][8][9] Thaman was added to the cast of Boys after a successful audition in which he had to play the drums and went on to help out with the background score of the film.[10]. He owns a music band named Thakkali.[1][11]
Awards
- 2011: SIIMA Award for Best Music Director for Dookudu
- 2012: SIIMA Award for Best Male Playback Singer for "Sir Osthara" - Businessman
- 2012: Nominated—SIIMA Award for Best Music Director for Businessman
- Other Awards
- The Hyderabad Times Film Awards 2011 - Best Music Director for Dookudu[13]
- MAA Music Awards 2011 - Best Music Director for Dookudu
- TSR TV9 2011–2012 - Best Music Director for Dookudu
Filmography
Film scores and soundtracks
| Year | Telugu | Tamil | Other languages |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Bheebatsam (2009) | ”Sindhanai Sei • | ' |
| Malli Malli | |||
| Anjaneyulu • | Sher-Dil (Hindi) (2010) | ||
| Vaishali (2011) | Eeram • | ||
| Sankham • | Sivappusamy (2010) | Phir Ek Most Wanted (Hindi) | |
| Jayeebhava • | |||
| 2010 | Padmavyuham | Naanayam • # | |
| ’’Mundhinam Paartheney • | |||
| Aridhu Aridhu • | |||
| Vastad (2011) | Ayyanar • | ||
| Nagaram • | |||
| Brindavanam • | Super Khiladi (Hindi) | ||
| Ragada • | Vambhu (2011) | Ragada (Hindi) (2011) | |
| Mirapakaay • | Murattu Singam | Khallas (Hindi) | |
| 2011 | Bebbuli | Mambattiyan • | |
| Sabash Sariyaana Potti • | |||
| Veera • | Veeraiya | ||
| Kanchana | Kanchana • | ||
| Vachadu Gelichadu | Vandhaan Vendraan • | ||
| Kandireega • | |||
| Dookudu • | Adhiradi Vettai | Real Tiger (Hindi) Choodan (Malayalam) | |
| Osthe • | |||
| ’’Mouna Guru • | |||
| Bodyguard • | Karz Chukana Hai (Hindi) | ||
| Businessman • | Businessman | Businessman (Malayalam) | |
| 2012 | Nippu | Main Insaaf Karoonga (Hindi) | |
| Love Failure • | Kadhalil Sodhapuvadhu Eppadi • | ||
| Ishtam • | |||
| Thadaiyara Thaakka • | |||
| Kanna Laddu Thinna Aasaiya • | |||
| Naayak • | Naayak | Naayak (Malayalam) | |
| 2013 | Crazy | Settai • | |
| Jabardasth • | |||
| Vallinam • | |||
| Shadow • | |||
| Baadshah • | |||
| Greeku Veerudu • | Love Story | ||
| Gouravam • | Gouravam • | ||
| Tadakha • | |||
| Balupu • | |||
| Dheeradu | Pattathu Yaanai • | ||
| Ramayya Vasthavayya • | |||
| Masala • | |||
| All in All Azhagu Raja • | |||
| 2014 | Race Gurram • | ||
| Damaal Dumeel • | |||
| Vaalu • |
Forthcoming soundtracks
| Telugu | Tamil | Other languages |
|---|---|---|
| Vaa Deal | ||
| Rabhasa | ||
| Muni 3: Ganga | ||
| Aagadu | ||
| Power |
Singer
| Telugu | Tamil | Other languages |
|---|---|---|
| Endhukoo (Bodyguard) | Tharai Irangiya (Eeram) | |
| Duba Duba (Nippu) | Malayoor Nattamai (Mambattiyan) | |
| O Meri Bhavri (Veera) | En Aalu (Summa Nachunu Irukku) | |
| Vaishali Vaishali (Mirapakay) | Nagarudhe (Vanthaan Vendraan) | |
| Kajal Chellivaa (Balupu) | Edhirthu Nil (Biriyani) | |
| Kathi Lanti Pilla (Naayak) | ||
| Down Down (Race Gurram) | ||
| Sir osthara (Businessman) |
Actor
| Year | Film | Role | Language | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Boys | Krishna | Tamil | |
| 2009 | Sindhanai Sei | Tamil | Cameo appearance | |
| 2010 | Ayyanar | Tamil | Cameo appearance | |
| 2011 | Vandhaan Vendraan | Tamil | Cameo appearance |
References
- ^ a b Thaman to render music for NTR - Harish Shankar movie - Pluz Media
- ^ Interview with Music director SS Thaman
- ^ "thehindu.com news".
- ^ "Indiaglitz".
- ^ Studio N - Exclusive interview with Music Director Thaman S | ap7am
- ^ Budding Talent in Music
- ^ Thaman launches music band - The New Indian Express
- ^ Shadow-Baadshah-Nayak - Common Issues - Andhravilas.com -Telugu Cinema, Telugu Movies, India News & World News , Bollywood , Songs :
- ^ Thaman S Biography, Thaman S Profile - entertainment.oneindia.in
- ^ "Boys: A Preview". Rediff.com. Retrieved 2011-09-14.
- ^ "We're trying to record live: Tharman – Times Of India". Times of India. 2009-08-10. Retrieved 2011-09-14.
- ^ "The 59th Idea Filmfare Awards 2011(South)". 8 July 2012.
- ^ "The Hyderabad Times Film Awards 2011". 24June 2012.
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