Sooraj S. Kurup

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Sooraj S. Kurup
Born
Kottayam, Kerala, India
Occupations
  • Singer
  • Music composer
Spouse
Sreevidya Balaraman
(m. 2017)

Sooraj S. Kurup is an Indian singer, composer and actor who has composed for Malayalam films and Tamil films. He debuted as a feature film composer with the 2016 film Valleem Thetti Pulleem Thetti . [1] He made his debut as an actor with Sakhavu (2017), [2]

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Personal life

Sooraj Kurup married Sreevidya Balaraman on 25 January 2017. [3]

Discography

YearFilmLanguageSongsScoreNotes
2016 Valleem Thetti Pulleem Thetti Malayalam Yes check.svgYes check.svg
2016 Kochavva Paulo Ayyappa Coelho MalayalamYes check.svgBlack x.svg
2016 Ann Maria Kalippilaanu MalayalamBlack x.svgYes check.svg
2017 Alamara MalayalamYes check.svgYes check.svg
2017 Solo Malayalam / Tamil Yes check.svgYes check.svgsong: Sita Kalyanam [4]
2017 Crossroad MalayalamYes check.svgYes check.svg
2018 Kinavalli MalayalamBlack x.svgYes check.svg
2018 Vandi TamilYes check.svgYes check.svg
2019 Luca MalayalamYes check.svgYes check.svg
2020 Kilometers and Kilometers MalayalamYes check.svgBlack x.svg
2021 The Great Indian Kitchen MalayalamYes check.svgBlack x.svg
2021 Nizhal MalayalamYes check.svgYes check.svg

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References

  1. Vipin (28 March 2016). "Valleem Thetti Pulleem Thetti – Music Review". Music Aloud.
  2. "Composer Sooraj S Kurup makes his acting debut through Nivin Pauly's Sakhavu". The Times of India. 17 April 2017.
  3. സംഗീത സംവിധായകന്‍ സൂരജ് എസ് കുറുപ്പ് വിവാഹിതനായി [Music director Suraj S Kurup got married]. Mathrubhumi (Mathrubhumi.com) (in Malayalam). 25 January 2017.
  4. Manoj Kumar R (22 August 2017). "Solo songs: Dulquer Salmaan's tracks are electrifying". The Indian Express .