

He was just 25 years old, which made him the youngest recipient of the prize up to that time. He received the Filmfare Award for Best Music Director for his work on the film “7G Rainbow Colony” in 2004. After initial struggle, he made his big break with the Thulluvadho Ilamai soundtrack (2001), and evolved as one of Tamil cinema’s most sought-after composers by the mid-2000s.


The youngest son of noted film composer Ilaiyaraaja, he began his musical career in 1996, at age 16, when he composed the film score for Aravindhan. He has predominantly scored music for Tamil films. Yuvan Shankar Raja is an Indian singer-songwriter, film score and soundtrack composer, and occasional lyricist from Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Yuvan Shankar Raja was born in India on Friday, Aug(Generation X). Yuvan Shankar Raja is a Virgo and was born in The Year of the Goat Life
