Devi Sri Prasad

Devi Sri Prasad

composer, music department, actor

Devi Sri Prasad was born on Aug 02, 1979 in India. Devi Sri Prasad's big-screen debut came with Khadgam directed by Krishna Vamsi in 2002. Devi Sri Prasad is known for Drishyam 2 directed by Abhishek Pathak, Ajay Devgn stars as Vijay Salgaonkar and Akshaye Khanna as IGP Tarun Ahlawat. Devi Sri Prasad has got 27 awards and 25 nominations so far. The most recent award Devi Sri Prasad achieved is Filmfare Awards South. The upcoming new movie Devi Sri Prasad plays is Waltair Veerayya which will be released on Feb 27, 2023.

Devi Sri Prasad is a film composer and playback singer in Telugu, Tamil films. His soundtracks have been dubbed or remade in several other languages as well. He is making his debut in Malayalam cinema with the forthcoming film Kandahar, which stars Mohanlal, Amitabh Bachchan and Surya Sivakumar in lead roles.Early life and career He was born Vedurupaka and later moved to Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. His father was a school teacher and a writer. He completed his schooling at Sir M. Venkata Subba Rao Boys High School, T. Nagar, Chennai. He won several prizes in the cultural organized at inter-school level for both dance and singing competitions.His debut music album Dance Party, along with S. P. B. Charan and a few more debutants at the time, was the kick start of his music career. He began his musical-direction career in 1999 in the Telugu film Devi. Devi Sri Prasad was a disciple of the renowned mandolinist, U. Srinivas, and he has directed music for dozens of South Indian films, including several box-office successes.He has also written lyrics for a few songs in Telugu, which include "Vecha Vechaga" in Vamsi (starring Mahesh Babu, Namratha), "Premante Yemitante" in Anandam, "Chaila Chaila" in Shankar Dada MBBS, and "Udayinche Suryudinadigaa" and "Akaasam" in Kalusukovaalani.Devi Sri Prasad is known to be a big fan of Ilaiyaraaja. He has a younger brother named Sagar who is also a playback singer.

  • Birthday

    Aug 02, 1979
  • Place of Birth

    Vedurupaka, East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh, India

Known For

Awards

27 wins & 25 nominations

Filmfare Awards South
2022
Best Music Album
Winner - Filmfare Award - Telugu Film Industry
2022
Best Music Album
Winner - Filmfare Award - Telugu Film Industry
2019
Best Music Director
Winner - Filmfare Award - Telugu Film Industry
2017
Best Music Director
Winner - Filmfare Award - Telugu Film Industry
South Indian International Movie Awards
2022
Best Music Director
Winner - SIIMA - Telugu
2020
Best Music Director
Winner - SIIMA - Telugu
2017
Best Music Director
Winner - SIIMA - Telugu
2017
Best Playback Singer - Male
Winner - SIIMA - Telugu
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