--- name: "G. V. Prakash Kumar" canonical: "https://film.one/person/g-v-prakash-kumar" fi1m_id: "g-v-prakash-kumar" imdb_id: "nm1574854" tmdb_id: 584950 wikidata_id: "Q5512526" roles: ["Composer"] born: "13 June 1987" reviewed_on_fi1m: 1 average_over: 1 updated: "2026-10-25T09:59:16.265896+00:00" licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL." --- # G. V. Prakash Kumar ## Identity G. V. Prakash Kumar - **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/g-v-prakash-kumar - **Type:** Person - **Fi1m ID:** g-v-prakash-kumar - **IMDb ID:** nm1574854 - **TMDB ID:** 584950 - **Wikidata ID:** Q5512526 - **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G._V._Prakash_Kumar, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5512526, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1574854/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/584950 Composer. Born 13 June 1987 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. ## Details - **Work:** Composer - **Born:** 13 June 1987, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India - **Active:** 2012–present - **Also known as:** G.V.Prakash Kumar, G.V. Prakash Kumar, GV Prakash Kumar, జి వి ప్రకాష్ కుమార్, ஜி. வி. பிரகாஷ் குமார், G V Prakash Kumar , GVP - **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G._V._Prakash_Kumar, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5512526, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1574854/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/584950 ## Coming up - *Aakasam Lo Oka Tara* (2026-11-20), Original Music Composer - *Sri Sri* (2026-12-03), Original Music Composer - *January 12 Vidudala* (2027-01-12), Original Music Composer ## Biography G. V. Prakash Kumar is an Indian film composer, playback singer, actor and producer who works predominantly in Tamil cinema. Born on 13 June 1987 in Chennai, he is the son of playback singer A. R. Reihana and the nephew of composer A. R. Rahman. He made his debut as a composer with the Tamil film *Veyil* (2006). He rose to prominence in the early 2010s with scores for films including *Aadukalam* (2010) and *Mayakkam Enna* (2011). Prakash Kumar composed the background score for the Hindi film *Gangs of Wasseypur – Part 1* (2012) and its sequel, and the music for *Irumudi* (2026). Other notable credits include *Soorarai Pottru* (2020), *Asuran* (2019) and *Amaran* (2024). He has won National Film Awards, Filmfare Awards South and SIIMA Awards. *Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.* ## On Fi1m (1) - *Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 1* (2012), Fi1m 83, Original Music Composer, Music — [page](https://film.one/film/gangs-of-wasseypur-part-1.md) ## Complete filmography (179) Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page. - *January 12 Vidudala* (2027), Original Music Composer - *Sri Sri* (2026), Original Music Composer - *Aakasam Lo Oka Tara* (2026), Original Music Composer - *Nayyi Navelli* (2026), Original Music Composer — coming soon, [page](https://film.one/film/nayyi-navelli.md) - *Mandaadi* (2026), Original Music Composer - *Immortal* (2026), as Magi, Playback Singer - *Hi!* (2026), as Playback Singer - *Irumudi* (2026), Original Music Composer — coming soon, [page](https://film.one/film/irumudi.md) - *Vishwanath & Sons* (2026), Original Music Composer - *Magudam* (2026), Original Music Composer - *Srinivasa Mangapuram* (2026), Original Music Composer - *Arulvaan* (2026), Original Music Composer - *Kara* (2026), Original Music Composer, Playback Singer - *Breakfast: Accept the Reality* (2026), Original Music Composer - *Happy Raj* (2026), as Anadh Raj 'Happy Raj', Playback Singer - *Youth* (2026), Original Music Composer, Playback Singer - *Lucky the Superstar* (2026), as Lakshman Kumar - *Parasakthi* (2026), Original Music Composer, Playback Singer - *Mask* (2025), Original Music Composer - *Idli Kadai* (2025), Original Music Composer - *Adangathey* (2025), as Original Music Composer - *Blackmail* (2025), as Mani - *Good Bad Ugly* (2025), Music, Playback Singer, Original Music Composer - *Robinhood* (2025), Original Music Composer - *Veera Dheera Sooran: Part 2* (2025), Original Music Composer - *Kingston* (2025), as Kingston · Producer, Original Music Composer - *Nilavuku En Mel Ennadi Kobam* (2025), Original Music Composer, Playback Singer - *Emergency* (2025), Original Music Composer, Songs - *Vanangaan* (2025), Original Music Composer - *Matka* (2024), Original Music Composer - *Trap City* (2024), as Doctor - *Amaran* (2024), Original Music Composer - *Lucky Baskhar* (2024), Original Music Composer - *Thangalaan* (2024), Original Music Composer - *Sarfira* (2024), Original Music Composer - *DeAr* (2024), as Arjun · Original Music Composer - *Kalvan* (2024), as Kembaraju, Playback Singer, Songs - *Rebel* (2024), as Kathiresan · Original Music Composer - *Siren* (2024), Original Music Composer - *Mission: Chapter 1* (2024), Original Music Composer - *Captain Miller* (2024), Original Music Composer - *Aadikeshava* (2023), Original Music Composer - *Japan* (2023), Original Music Composer - *Tiger Nageswara Rao* (2023), Original Music Composer - *Mark Antony* (2023), Original Music Composer - *Karumegangal Kalaiginrana* (2023), Original Music Composer - *Adiyae!* (2023), as Jeeva/Arjun Prabhakaran - *Aneethi* (2023), Original Music Composer, Playback Singer - *Katharbasha Endra Muthuramalingam* (2023), Original Music Composer, Playback Singer - *Boo* (2023), Original Music Composer - *Modern Love Chennai* (2023), series, Original Music Composer - *Theerkadarishi* (2023), as Playback Singer - *Rudhran* (2023), Original Music Composer - *Irumban* (2023), as Playback Singer - *Bagheera* (2023), as Playback Singer - *Vaathi* (2023), Original Music Composer - *Sardar* (2022), Original Music Composer - *Poikkal Kuthirai* (2022), as Playback Singer - *Battery* (2022), as Playback Singer - *Yaanai* (2022), Original Music Composer - *Ayngaran* (2022), as Mathi · Original Music Composer - *Visithiran* (2022), Original Music Composer - *Selfie* (2022), as Kanal · Original Music Composer - *Maaran* (2022), Original Music Composer - *Etharkkum Thunindhavan* (2022), as Playback Singer - *Putham Pudhu Kaalai Vidiyaadhaa* (2022), series, as Playback Singer, Songs - *Naai Sekar* (2022), as Playback Singer - *3:33* (2021), as Playback Singer - *Jail* (2021), as Karuna, Playback Singer · Original Music Composer - *Bachelor* (2021), as Darling - *Thalaivii* (2021), as Playback Singer · Original Music Composer - *Vanakkamda Mappilei* (2021), as Aravind · Original Music Composer - *Sinam* (2021), Original Music Composer - *Soorarai Pottru* (2020), as Playback Singer · Original Music Composer - *Putham Pudhu Kaalai* (2020), as Playback Singer · Original Music Composer - *100% Kaadhal* (2019), as Balu Mahendra · Original Music Composer, Playback Singer - *Asuran* (2019), Original Music Composer, Playback Singer - *Sivappu Manjal Pachai* (2019), as Madhan - *Watchman* (2019), as Bala · Original Music Composer - *Kuppathu Raja* (2019), as Rocket · Original Music Composer - *Sarvam Thaala Mayam* (2019), as Peter Johnson, Playback Singer - *Sema* (2018), as Kulandaivelu · Original Music Composer - *Naachiyaar* (2018), as Kaathu - *Mersal* (2017), as Playback Singer - *Anbanavan Asaradhavan Adangadhavan* (2017), as Special Appearance - *Bruce Lee* (2017), as Bruce Lee (Gemini Ganesan) · Original Music Composer - *Mupparimanam* (2017), Original Music Composer - *Kadavul Irukaan Kumaru* (2016), as Kumar · Original Music Composer - *Meendum Oru Kadhal Kadhai* (2016), Original Music Composer - *JK Enum Nanbanin Vaazhkai* (2016), Music - *Lens* (2016), Original Music Composer - *Enakku Innoru Per Irukku* (2016), as Johnny · Original Music Composer - *Pencil* (2016), as Shiva · Original Music Composer - *Theri* (2016), as Playback Singer · Original Music Composer - *Visaranai* (2016), Original Music Composer - *Eetti* (2015), Original Music Composer, Playback Singer - *Trisha Illana Nayanthara* (2015), as Jeeva · Original Music Composer - *Idhu Enna Maayam* (2015), Original Music Composer - *Kaaval* (2015), Original Music Composer - *Kaaka Muttai* (2015), Original Music Composer - *Komban* (2015), Music - *Janda Pai Kapiraju* (2015), Original Music Composer - *Rajathandhiram* (2015), Original Music Composer - *Darling* (2015), as Kathirvelan / Kathir · Original Music Composer - *Kali-Katha: The Prologue to Ugly* (2014), Music - *Irumbu Kuthirai* (2014), Original Music Composer, Playback Singer - *Kathai Thiraikathai Vasanam Iyakkam* (2014), as Playback Singer - *Saivam* (2014), Original Music Composer - *Naan Sigappu Manithan* (2014), Original Music Composer, Playback Singer - *Nimirndhu Nil* (2014), Original Music Composer - *Madha Yaanai Koottam* (2013), Producer - *Biriyani* (2013), as Playback Singer - *Raja Rani* (2013), Original Music Composer - *Thalaivaa* (2013), Original Music Composer, Playback Singer - *Annakodi* (2013), Music - *Ugly* (2013), Original Music Composer - *Naan Rajavaga Pogiren* (2013), Original Music Composer - *Udhayam NH4* (2013), Original Music Composer - *Paradesi* (2013), Original Music Composer - *Ongole Githa* (2013), Original Music Composer, Playback Singer - *Thaandavam* (2012), Original Music Composer - *Joker* (2012), Original Music Composer - *Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 2* (2012), Additional Soundtrack - *Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 1* (2012), Original Music Composer — Fi1m 83, [page](https://film.one/film/gangs-of-wasseypur-part-1.md) - *Saguni* (2012), Original Music Composer - *Endukante Premanta* (2012), Original Music Composer - *Muppozhudhum Un Karpanaigal* (2012), Original Music Composer, Playback Singer - *Mayakkam Enna* (2011), Original Music Composer - *Deiva Thirumagal* (2011), Original Music Composer - *Narthagi* (2011), Music - *Aadukalam* (2011), as Playback Singer · Original Music Composer - *Va* (2010), Original Music Composer - *Madrasapattinam* (2010), Original Music Composer - *Punda* (2010), Original Music Composer - *Irumbu Kottai Murattu Singam* (2010), Original Music Composer - *Ullasa Uthsaha* (2010), Original Music Composer - *Darling* (2010), Original Music Composer, Playback Singer - *Angadi Theru* (2010), as Playback Singer · Original Music Composer - *Aayirathil Oruvan* (2010), Original Music Composer - *Ananda Thandavam* (2009), Original Music Composer - *Seval* (2008), Music - *Kuselan* (2008), as Special Appearance in 'Cinema Cinema' Song · Original Music Composer - *Kathanayakudu* (2008), Music Director - *Velli Thirai* (2008), Original Music Composer - *Kaalai* (2008), Original Music Composer - *Evano Oruvan* (2007), Original Music Composer - *Oram Po* (2007), Original Music Composer - *Polladhavan* (2007), Original Music Composer - *Kireedam* (2007), Original Music Composer - *Unnale Unnale* (2007), as Playback Singer - *Veyyil* (2006), Original Music Composer - *Anniyan* (2005), as Playback Singer - *Muthu* (1995), as Playback Singer - *Indira* (1995), as Playback Singer - *Bombay* (1995), as Playback Singer - *May Madham* (1994), as Playback Singer - *Uzhavan* (1993), as Playback Singer - *Gentleman* (1993), as Special Appearance, Playback Singer - *13*, Actor - *Goli*, Original Music Composer - *Idi Muzhakkam*, Actor - *Party*, as Playback Singer - *Ninja*, Actor - *Circle*, Music Director - *Gladiators*, Original Music Composer - *Duet*, Original Music Composer - *Untitled Gv Prakash Hariharan Movie*, as Producer · Original Music Composer - *Untitled GV Prakash - Vignesh Karthik Film*, as Original Music Composer - *Vekkai*, as Original Music Composer - *Ranjan: The Advocate*, Original Music Composer - *4G*, as Original Music Composer - *Untitled Dhanush Directorial*, Original Music Composer - *Meen*, Music Director - *Arya 40*, Original Music Composer - *Mental Manadhil*, as Producer · Original Music Composer - *Vaadivaasal*, Original Music Composer - *Aayirathil Oruvan 2*, Original Music Composer - *Aayiram Jenmangal*, Actor - *Vettuvam*, Original Music Composer, Playback Singer ## Gallery - ![GV Prakash Kumar at Komban Success Meet (2015)](https://film.one/media/person/94037/gallery-711c4c5619fa.jpg) GV Prakash Kumar at Komban Success Meet (2015) — Sriram Narasimhan Silverscreen Media Inc. 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