Munna Kasi | |
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| Birth name | Munna Kasi |
| Born | Visakhapatnam, India |
| Genres | Film score |
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| Years active | 2011–present |
Munna Kasi, also known as Venkata Surya Narayana Murthy Kasi, is an Indian film music composer, director and actor.
After completion of MBA in 2007, he left to Dubai where he worked as a radio jockey and music composer for international jingles in Dubai radio station. Realizing that his passion was to make music, he quit his job and pursued his passion. An accomplished keyboard player, he offered live music for plays in Andhra University, Vizag.
After working for Abheera for Maa TV in 2011, he has also created fusion albums along with playback singer Sai Shivani in the same year. He composed tunes for Mr. 7, which was his debut project.
When Ram Gopal Varma's film Siva released in 1989, Munna Kasi says he was only a kid, but he became a big fan of RGV and Ilaiyaraaja, when he finally watched the film after completing his schooling. Munna Kasi's dream came true when Ram Gopal Varma selected him for the unreleased film Spot. [1]
Munna Kasi made his directorial debut with a horror film Heza and the movie was released in late 2019. [2] His next horror film, C202 , was a box office success. [3]
| Year | Film | Director | Writer | Actor | Music | Language | Notes |
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| 2012 | Mr.7 | No | No | No | Yes | Telugu | |
| 2014 | Amma Nanna Oorelthe | No | No | No | Yes | Telugu | |
| 2015 | Chitram Cheppina Katha | No | No | No | Yes | Telugu | |
| 2016 | Killing Veerappan | No | No | No | Yes | Kannada | |
| 2019 | Heza | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Telugu | |
| 2024 | C202 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Telugu | Also editor |