G. V. Prakash Kumar is an acclaimed Indian music composer, playback singer, actor, and producer who predominantly works in Tamil and Telugu cinema. He made his debut as a music director with the critically praised film Veyil (2006) and has since delivered chart-topping, emotionally resonant soundtracks for blockbuster films like Aadukalam, Asuran, Theri, and Soorarai Pottru—the latter earning him the prestigious National Film Award for Best Music Direction. The nephew of legendary composer A. R. Rahman, he has carved out his own highly successful musical identity by blending rural folk melodies with intense, contemporary beats, while also establishing a parallel career as a lead actor in South Indian cinema.
G. V. Prakash Kumar
