MG Sreekumar

M.G. Sreekumar is a two time National Award winning Indian playback singer and music director who works for Malayalam films.

M.G. Sreekumar made his debut in the Malayalam movie "Poochakkoru Mookkuthi". He has sung more than 3000 songs across a number of films in Malayalam, Tamil, Hindi and Telugu.

He became a music director in Malayalam films such as Achaneyanenikkishtam (2001), Chathurangam (2002), and Thandavam'(2002). Sreekumar's latest movie as music director is Priyadarshan's Kanchivaram. He will also do the music for Paraya Paraya Pattanam and another Tamil film to be produced by Seven Arts. He was working in Middle East before starting his career as a singer. He is the youngest son in his family. His elder brother M.G. Radhakrishnan is a renowned music director who have won many awards in his area of specialization. His elder sister is a renowned classical music vocalist and a lecturer in Kerala Music Academy.

Sreekumar's voice most matches with Mohanlal and their combination has made many super hit songs in Malayalam. The Malayalam movie "Chithram" directed by Priyadarshan in which Mohanlal performed the lead role was the first movie for M.G. Sreekumar where he sung all the songs in a movie. He is also the one talented singer in Malayalam who has sung the most number of fast number super hit songs.

Sreekumar is also famous for his fabulous anchoring. He is anchoring a TV show named "SaReGaMa" in Asianet.

Prepared by: Dr. Susie Pazhavarical