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Shankar Mahadevan Biography

Profession Music department, Composer, Actor

Awards

  • 2001Popular Award-Best Music Director: nominated
  • 2001Silver Lotus Award-Best Playback Singer (Male): winner
  • 2001Technical Award-Best Background Music: nominated
  • 2002Popular Award-Best Music Direction: nominated
  • 2002Bollywood Movie Award-Best Playback Singer - Male: winner
  • 2002Filmfare Award-Best Music Director: nominated
  • 2002R.D. Burman Award-: winner
  • 2002Technical Award-Best Background Score: nominated
  • 2002Screen Award-Best Music Director: winner
  • 2002Popular Award-Best Music Director: nominated
  • 2002Popular Award-Best Playback Singer Male: nominated
  • 2004Popular Award-Best Music Director: winner
  • 2004Award for Technical Excellence-Best Background Score: winner
  • 2004Bollywood Movie Award-Best Playback Singer - Male: winner
  • 2004Filmfare Award-Best Music Director: winner
  • 2004Silver Lotus Award-Best Music Direction: winner
  • 2004Sansui Viewer's Choice Award-Best Music Direction: winner
  • 2004Screen Award-Best Music Director: nominated
  • 2004Technical Award-Best Background Score: nominated
  • 2004Popular Award-Best Music Director: nominated
  • 2006Apsara Award-Best Music Director: winner
  • 2006Popular Award-Best Music Director: winner
  • 2006Filmfare Award-Best Music: winner
  • 2006Filmfare Award - Telugu Film Industry-Best Male Playback Singer: winner
  • 2007Popular Award-Best Music Director: nominated
  • 2007Filmfare Award-Best Music Director: nominated
  • 2007Filmfare Award-Best Music Director: nominated
  • 2007Popular Award-Best Track of the Year: nominated
  • 2008Silver Lotus Award-Best Playback Singer (Male): winner
  • 2009Apsara Award-Best Playback Singer - Male: nominated
  • 2009Apsara Award-Best Playback Singer - Male: winner
  • 2009Apsara Award-Best Music Director: nominated
  • 2009Popular Award-Best Music Director: nominated
  • 2009Screen Award-Best Music Director: nominated
  • 2010Popular Award-Best Music: nominated
  • 2010Popular Award-Best Music: nominated
  • 2010Music Award-Most Entertaining Song: nominated
  • 2010Music Award-Most Entertaining Song: nominated
  • 2010Filmfare Award-Best Music Director: nominated
  • 2010Filmfare Award - Telugu Film Industry-Best Male Playback Singer: nominated
  • 2010Filmfare Award - Telugu Film Industry-Best Music Director: nominated
  • 2011Award for Technical Excellence-Best Background Score: winner
  • 2011Popular Award-Best Music Director: nominated
  • 2011Popular Award-Best Playback Singer - Male: nominated
  • 2011Filmfare Award-Best Music Director: nominated
  • 2011Filmfare Award-Best Playback Singer - Male: nominated
  • 2011Critics' Award-Best Programmer & Arranger: winner
  • 2011Critics' Award-Album of the Year: nominated
  • 2011Critics' Award-Best Song of the Year: nominated
  • 2011Critics' Award-Best Song of the Year: nominated
  • 2011Screen Award-Best Music: winner
  • 2011Popular Award-Best Music Director: nominated
  • 2011Popular Award-Best Music Director: nominated
  • 2012Popular Award-Best Music Director: nominated
  • 2012Filmfare Award-Best Music Director: nominated
  • 2012Critics' Award-Album of the Year: nominated
  • 2012Critics' Award-Best Music Composer of the Year: nominated
  • 2012Critics' Award-Best Song of the Year: winner
  • 2013Silver Lotus Award-Best Male Playback Singer: winner
  • 2013SIIMA - Telugu-Best Playback Singer - Male: nominated
  • 2014Apsara Award-Best Music Director: nominated
  • 2014Asian Film Award-Best Composer: nominated
  • 2014Award for Technical Excellence-Best Background Score: winner
  • 2014Popular Award-Best Music Director: nominated
  • 2014Music Award-Most Entertaining Music: winner
  • 2014Technical Award-Best Background Score: nominated
  • 2014Filmfare Award - Telugu Film Industry-Best Male Playback Singer: nominated
  • 2014Filmfare Award - Kannada Film Industry-Best Male Playback Singer: nominated
  • 2014Film Music Award-Best Background Score: winner
  • 2014Critics' Award-Best Song of the Year: nominated
  • 2014Critics' Award-Song Representing Sufi Tradition: winner
  • 2014Critics' Award-Best Song of the Year: nominated
  • 2014Critics' Award-Music Composer of the Year: nominated
  • 2014Critics' Award-Music Composer of the Year: nominated
  • 2014Critics' Award-Best Song of the Year: nominated
  • 2014Critics' Award-Best Song of the Year: nominated
  • 2014Critics' Award-Album of the Year: nominated
  • 2014Critics' Award-Music Composer of the Year: nominated
  • 2014Screen Award-Best Music: nominated
  • 2014Technical Award-Best Background Score: winner
  • 2014SIIMA - Telugu-Best Playback Singer - Male: nominated
  • 2014Popular Award-Best Music Director: nominated
  • 2014Technical Award-Best Background Score: nominated
  • 2015Popular Award-Best Music Director: winner
  • 2015Surfers' Choice Award-Best Soundtrack: nominated
  • 2015Film Music Award-Best Film Album: nominated
  • 2015Jury Prize-Album of the Year: winner
  • 2015Jury Prize-Best Music Composer Of The Year: winner
  • 2016Filmfare Award-Best Music Direction: nominated
  • 2016Film Music Award-Best Music Director: nominated
  • 2016Jury Prize-Album of the Year: nominated
  • 2016Critics Choice Award-Best Music Director: nominated
  • 2017Filmfare Award-Best Music Director: nominated
  • 2017Filmfare Award - Kannada Film Industry-Best Male Playback Singer: nominated
  • 2017Filmfare Award - Telugu Film Industry-Best Male Playback Singer: nominated
  • 2017SIIMA - Telugu-Best Playback Singer - Male: nominated
  • 2018FOI Online Award-Best Music Director: nominated
  • 2019Popular Award-Best Music Director: nominated
  • 2019FOI Online Award-Best Music Direction: nominated
  • 2019FOI Online Award-Best Playback Singer - Male: nominated
  • 2019Main Award-Best Music Director: nominated
  • 2019Technical Award-Best Background Score: nominated
  • 2019Main Award-Best Playback Singer - Male: nominated
  • 2019Jury Prize-Best Album of the Year: nominated
  • 2019Jury Prize-Best Song of the Year: nominated
  • 2019Jury Prize-Best Song of the Year: nominated
  • 2019Screen Award-Best Music: nominated
  • 2019Jury's Choice Award-Best Music: nominated
  • 2020SIIMA - Telugu-Best Playback Singer - Male: nominated
  • 2021Filmfare Award-Best Music Album: nominated
  • 2021Technical Award-Best Original Soundtrack: nominated
  • 2021SIIMA - Telugu-Best Playback Singer - Male: nominated
  • 2022SIIMA - Kannada-Best Playback Singer - Male: nominated
  • 2023FOI Online Award-Best Original Song: winner
  • 2023FOI Online Award-Best Music Direction - Songs: nominated
  • 2023FOI Online Award-Best Original Song: nominated