Gurukiran
Gurukiran or Gurukiran Shetty is an Indian music director of the Kannada film industry in India.[1] He started his career as a music director of the Kannada movie A, directed and acted by Upendra. His music for his next movie Upendra further consolidated his position in Kannada movie industry. He is a native of Mangalore and hails from Bunt Family.[2] His mother tongue is Tulu.[3] He has also acted in several movies in supporting character roles and also sung several songs and also composed in Tamil and Telugu cinema.
Gurukiran Shetty | |
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![]() Gurukiran (2020) | |
| Born | 28 October 1970 Mangalore, Karnataka, India |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, singer, music director |
| Years active | 1994–present |
Career
Gurukiran entered the film industry as an actor before becoming a music director.[4] He had sung many songs in Kannada films in his own composition as well as others."Kanasina Maratta" song sung by him, is a big hit in Banna Bannada Loka; Thomas Rathnam directed the music.[5]
Discography
Composer
| Year | Film Title | Ref. | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | A | [7] | |
| 1999 | Upendra | [8] | |
| Idhu Entha Premavayya | |||
| 2001 | Majnu | ||
| Asura | |||
| Premi No.1 | |||
| Chitra | [7] | ||
| 2002 | Nandhi | [8] | |
| Appu | |||
| Ninagagi | |||
| Chandu | |||
| Tuntata | |||
| Love You | |||
| Dhruva | |||
| Dhumm | [9] | ||
| Nata | [8] | ||
| Hollywood | |||
| 2003 | Kariya | ||
| Sachi | |||
| Abhi | [10] | ||
| Sri Ram | [8] | ||
| Panchali | |||
| Khushi (2003 Kannada film) | |||
| Partha | |||
| Gokarna | |||
| 2004 | Kanti | ||
| Apthamitra | [11] | ||
| Maurya | [8] | ||
| 2005 | Rishi | ||
| Aadi | |||
| Sye | |||
| Auto Shankar | |||
| Jogi | [12] | ||
| Namma Basava | [8] | ||
| Nammanna | |||
| Rama Shama Bhama | |||
| 2006 | Shubham | ||
| Chellata | |||
| Gandugali Kumara Rama | |||
| 2007 | Yogi | Telugu cinema | |
| Maharathi | Telugu cinema | ||
| Ekadantha | |||
| Parattai Engira Azhagu Sundaram | Tamil cinema | ||
| Pallakki | |||
| Santha | |||
| Sathyavan Savithri | |||
| Lava Kusha | |||
| 2008 | Bindaas | ||
| Satya in Love | |||
| Aramane | |||
| Nee Tata Naa Birla | |||
| Anthu Inthu Preethi Banthu | |||
| Beladingalagi Baa | |||
| Kaadambari | TV serial | ||
| 2009 | Gulama | ||
| Kempa | |||
| Gautham | |||
| Thaakath | |||
| Jeeva | |||
| 2010 | Aptharakshaka | ||
| Sugreeva | |||
| Shankar IPS | |||
| Mr. Theertha | |||
| Nagavalli | Telugu cinema | ||
| Mylari | [13] | ||
| 2012 | Arakshaka | [8] | |
| Govindaya Namaha | |||
| Villain | |||
| Shiva | |||
| Sri Kshetra Adi Chunchanagiri | [14] | ||
Filmography
| Year | Film | Ref. |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Mouna Horata | [15] |
| 1993 | Nishkarsha | |
| 1994 | Sagara Deepa | |
| 1994 | Gandugali | |
| 1996 | Soma | |
| 1996 | Rangoli | |
| 1999 | Channappa Channegowda | |
| 2000 | Swalpa Adjust Madkolli | |
| 2000 | Indradhanush | |
| 2001 | Valee | |
| 2011 | Oriyardori Asal |
Awards
- Nominated —2012 – SIIMA Award for Best Music Director – Govindaya Namaha
- 2001 – Filmfare Award for Best Music Director - Kannada – Chitra[16]
- 2002 – Filmfare Award for Best Music Director - Kannada – Dhum[17]
References
- "Guru Kiran's magnanimity!". Sify. 3 May 2005. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 8 July 2012.
- "World Bunts meet begins Friday | Bengaluru News - Times of India". The Times of India. TNN. 20 December 2002. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
- "Gurukiran brings in Tulu lyrics for Shivarajkumar's Ayushman Bhava - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
- https://www.chitraloka.com/news/108-guru-kiran-dubs-for-dev-gill.html
- "Banna Bannada Loka". 16 October 2010. Archived from the original on 15 April 2012. Retrieved 15 October 2012.
- https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=FTWq6JuORuE&feature=youtu.be
- "Gurukiran: Learnt music after I started earning". 11 December 2020.
- "Gurukiran". IMDb. Retrieved 2 December 2022.
- "Dhumm Movie: Showtimes, Review, Trailer, Posters, News & Videos | eTimes". The Times of India.
- https://www.filmibeat.com/kannada/movies/abhi.html#news.
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- "Kannada film news: Jayatheertha to direct Puneet?".
- "Review: Mylari is a good entertainer".
- "Sri Kshetra Adi Chunchanagiri (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)". Spotify. 2011.
- https://chiloka.com/celebrity/gurukiran#filmography
- "Chithra Movie". The Times of India. 17 August 2001.
- "Filmfare Awards Kannada Winners 2002: Best Kannada Movies, Best Actors, Actress, Singer and more". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
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