Shankar Mahadevan
Sound

Shankar Mahadevan

March 3, 1967 (58 years old) Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Also known as: Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy, Shankar Ehsaan Loy, Shankar Mahadevan

Biography

Shankar Mahadevan is an Indian singer and composer who is part of the Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy composing trio team for Indian films.

Shankar Mahadevan was born in Chembur, Mumbai into a Tamil family from Palakkad, Kerala. He learned Hindustani classical and Carnatic music in childhood, and began playing the veena at age five. Mahadevan studied music under Pandit Shrinivas Khale.

Mahadevan graduated in 1988 with a degree in computer science and software engineering from the Ramrao Adik Institute of Technology in Navi Mumbai, affiliated to Mumbai University, and was a software engineer for Leading Edge.

Known For

The Kapil Sharma Show

The Kapil Sharma Show

2016 • TV

The Kapil Sharma Show

The Kapil Sharma Show

2016 • TV

Kaun Banega Crorepati

Kaun Banega Crorepati

2000 • TV

NPR Tiny Desk Concerts

NPR Tiny Desk Concerts

2008 • TV

Katyar Kaljat Ghusali

Katyar Kaljat Ghusali

2015 • Movie

Decoding Shankar

Decoding Shankar

• Movie

Movie Credits (5)

Acting

2015

Katyar Kaljat Ghusali

as Pandit Bhanushankar Shastri

Decoding Shankar

as Self

2000

Rhythm

as Special Appearance in "Thaniye" Song

2021

Aranmanai 3

2006

Way of Beauty - Shakti Timeless

as Self

TV Credits (8)

Acting

2016

The Kapil Sharma Show

as Self

1 episodes

2016

The Kapil Sharma Show

as Himself

2 episodes

2000

Kaun Banega Crorepati

as Self

1 episodes

2008

NPR Tiny Desk Concerts

as Self

1 episodes

2002

Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai

as Himself

1 episodes

2017

Rising Star

as Judge

73 episodes

2008

Oye! It's Friday!

as Himself

1 episodes

2022

Naam Reh Jayega

1 episodes

Personal Info

Known For
Sound
Gender
Male
Birthday
March 3, 1967 (58 years old)
Place of Birth
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Popularity
0.4

Career Stats

5
Movies
8
TV Shows