Shankar Mahadevan
Known for: Sound
Born: March 3, 1967
Place of birth: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
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.
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Filmography
206 movies · 10 TV shows, newest first
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Charukesi
2026
5.7
Chatha Pacha: The Ring of Rowdies
2026
6.1
Akhanda 2: Thaandavam
2025
5.4
Tere Ishk Mein
2025
6.5
Vala: Story of a Bangle
2025
2.0
Aarpar
2025
6.0
Mirai
2025
2.5
Raveendra Nee Evide?
2025
6.9
Sitaare Zameen Par
2025
5.5
Akaal: The Unconquered
2025
7.0
Sangeet Manapmaan
2025
4.2
Yudhra
2024
5.6
The Archies
2023
7.0
Sam Bahadur
2023
4.7
Dono
2023
9.0
Regina
2023
7.6
2018
2023
6.2
Ponniyin Selvan: Part II
2023
7.0
Anukoni Prayanam
2022
NR
Jetty
2022
4.3
Ranga Ranga Vaibhavanga
2022
7.1
Ante... Sundaraniki!
2022
6.6
Samrat Prithviraj
2022
4.7
Dhaakad
2022
5.5
Modern Love Mumbai
202210.0
Naam Reh Jayega
2022
5.6
Akhanda
2021
5.0
Bunty Aur Babli 2
2021
3.8
Aranmanai 3
2021
5.2
Toofaan
2021
6.6
Vakeel Saab
2021
3.0
It's My Life
2020
7.6
Bandish Bandits
2020
6.7
Panga
2020
6.0
Sarileru Neekevvaru
2020
7.2
Chhapaak
2020
4.3
Sangathamizhan
2019
5.5
The Zoya Factor
2019
4.2
Ittymaani: Made In China
2019
5.7
Saaho
2019
4.2
Devi 2
2019
5.6
Arjun Suravaram
2019
6.5
My Dear Prime Minister
2019
5.1
Boomerang
2019
6.5
Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi
2019
6.2
Viswasam
2019
5.3
Halkaa
2018
7.2
Soorma
2018
6.4
Kaala
2018
7.3
Raazi
2018
5.0
Rising Star
2017
4.8
Rock On 2
2016
6.2
Mirzya
2016
6.0
Kochavva Paulo Ayyappa Coelho
2016
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Daav Thai Gayo Yaar
2016
7.0
The Kapil Sharma Show
2016
5.9
Ghayal Once Again
2016
8.9
Katyar Kaljat Ghusali
2015
5.4
Katti Batti
2015
7.0
Chehere: A Modern Day Classic
2015
6.9
Dil Dhadakne Do
2015
2.0
DK
2015
6.1
Anegan
2015
7.7
PK
2014
5.1
Kill Dil
2014
6.1
Happy New Year
2014
4.7
Aagadu
2014
4.4
Avatharam
2014
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Anvatt
2014
6.6
2 States
2014
7.7
Ulidavaru Kandanthe
2014
4.5
One by Two
2014
5.8
Bicycle Thieves
2013
6.0
Gori Tere Pyaar Mein
2013
4.2
Pattathu Yaanai
2013
6.6
D-Day
2013
7.5
Bhaag Milkha Bhaag
2013
6.4
Vishwaroopam
2013
6.0
Main Krishna Hoon
2013
6.8
Chittagong
2012
7.0
Don 2
2011NR
Dekh Indian Circus
2011
6.9
Dookudu
2011
4.0
The Desire: A Journey of a Woman
2011
6.1
Aarakshan
2011
7.6
Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara
2011
3.8
Badrinath
2011
5.0
Nenu Naa Rakshasi
2011
5.8
Game
2011
5.6
Kullanari Koottam
2011
6.1
Patiala House
2011
7.2
Thenmerku Paruvakatru
2010
7.3
Guzaarish
2010
7.9
Autograph
2010
4.0
Drohi
2010
6.8
Moscowin Kavery
2010
6.3
Raajneeti
2010
5.7
Housefull
2010
4.1
Hum Tum Aur Ghost
2010
6.4
Karthik Calling Karthik
2010
8.0
My Name Is Khan
2010
4.7
Vettaikaaran
2009
5.5
London Dreams
2009
7.2
Wake Up Sid
2009
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Meghatheertham
2009
6.3
Yavarum Nalam
2009
6.6
Siva Manasula Sakthi
2009
6.6
Konchem Ishtam Konchem Kashtam
2009
6.5
Luck by Chance
2009
7.5
Vennila Kabadi Kuzhu
2009
4.9
Chandni Chowk to China
2009
2.9
Silambattam
2008
10.0
Oye! It's Friday!
2008
4.4
Aegan
2008
6.8
Saroja
2008
6.9
Rock On!!
2008
4.1
God Tussi Great Ho
2008
6.1
Bachna Ae Haseeno
2008
5.2
Kuselan
2008
4.5
Mehbooba
2008
7.0
NPR Tiny Desk Concerts
2008
8.0
Like Stars on Earth
2007
6.6
Billa
2007
4.0
Kannamoochi Yenada
2007
6.2
Vel
2007
7.2
Polladhavan
20074.2
Machakaaran
2007
7.3
Kattradhu Thamizh
2007
6.9
Johnny Gaddaar
2007
5.0
Satham Podathey
2007
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Super Singer Junior
2007
5.9
Heyy Babyy
2007
6.1
Marigold
2007
7.2
Chennai 600028
2007
7.3
Chotta Mumbai
2007
4.9
Salaam-e-Ishq
2007
6.9
Pokkiri
2007
6.9
Don
2006
6.4
Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna
2006
5.6
Thimiru
2006
6.2
Sri Ramadasu
2006
6.3
Happy
2006
NR
Way of Beauty - Shakti Timeless
2006
5.3
Vaah! Life Ho Toh Aisi!
2005
5.3
Daas
2005
5.5
Kanda Naal Mudhal
2005
6.9
Ghajini
2005
6.0
Dil Jo Bhi Kahey...
2005
NR
The Inner/Outer World of Shah Rukh Khan
2005
7.4
Anniyan
2005
6.2
Thotti Jaya
2005
7.5
Jithan
2005
6.6
Sachein
2005
6.9
Nuvvostanante Nenoddantana
2005NR
Chalta Hai Yaar
2005
6.0
Manmadhan
2004
5.7
Arjun
2004
4.7
Phir Milenge
2004
4.7
Kyun! Ho Gaya Na...
2004
5.9
Sullan
2004
6.7
Lakshya
2004
5.9
Naani
2004
5.0
Aethiree
2004
6.3
Perazhagan
2004
7.5
Kal Ho Naa Ho
2003
6.6
Thiruda Thirudi
2003
2.5
Thennavan
2003
7.8
Kadhal Konden
2003
4.6
Vellithira
2003
5.6
Armaan
2003
10.0
Stumped
2003
7.8
Okkadu
2003
6.9
Mounam Pesiyadhe
20023.0
Bobby
2002
6.3
Baba
2002
5.8
Thamizhan
2002NR
Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai
2002
6.7
Pammal K. Sambandam
2002
6.5
Takkari Donga
2002
6.8
Aalavandhan
2001
5.0
Paarthale Paravasam
2001
7.5
Manadhai Thirudivittai
2001
7.5
Nuvvu Naaku Nachav
2001
6.9
Dil Chahta Hai
2001
7.3
Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India
2001
6.8
Minnale
2001
6.8
Murari
2001
3.0
Rishi
2001
5.7
Dheena
2001
6.3
Mission Kashmir
2000
7.0
Thenali
2000
5.3
Vamsi
2000
7.4
Rhythm
2000
6.6
Kaun Banega Crorepati
2000
7.1
Kushi
2000
7.4
Alaipayuthey
2000
7.8
Yuvaraju
2000
5.5
Dulhan Hum Le Jayenge
2000
6.6
Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani
2000
6.4
Thakshak
1999
6.1
Hum Saath Saath Hain
1999
7.1
Shool
1999
7.5
Rockford
1999
7.5
Sangamam
1999
7.4
Rajakumarudu
1999
6.4
Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam
1999
5.8
Biwi No.1
1999
7.5
Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
1998
3.5
V.I.P
1997
6.2
Auzaar
1997
6.6
Minsara Kanavu
1997
4.7
Oh Darling! Yeh Hai India!
1995
6.6
Kaadhalan
1994
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Decoding Shankar
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Don 3
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Salaam-e-Ishq Sequel
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