Prasanna Kumar

{{short description|Indian cinematographer (born 1987)}}

{{Use Indian English|date=January 2015}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2025}}

{{Infobox person

| name = Prasanna S. Kumar

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| birth_name = Prasanna S. Kumar

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1987|3|12|df=y}}

| birth_place = Salem, Tamil Nadu, India

| nationality = Indian

| occupation = Cinematographer

| years_active = 2006-present

}}

Prasanna S. Kumar is an Indian cinematographer who was born in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.{{Cite web |last=Rajendran |first=Gopinath |date=2019-09-18 |title=The story of cinematographer Prasanna Kumar capturing the bylanes of Chennai |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2019/Sep/18/the-story-of-cinematographer-prasanna-kumar-capturing-the-bylanes-of-chennai-2035156.html |access-date=2024-05-01 |website=The New Indian Express |language=en}}{{Cite web |title=Prasanna S. Kumar : Biography, Age, Movies, Family, Photos, Latest News |url=https://filmyfocus.com/celebs/prasanna-s-kumar |access-date=2024-05-01 |website=Filmy Focus |language=en}} His cousin is director Sasi. During the early stages of his career, he was associated with cinematographer P. G. Muthiah in Poo. After a couple of years working with him, he then moved on to work with R. Rathnavelu in David (2013), Haridas (2013), and 1: Nenokkadine (2014). He also associated with Ravi K Chandran. He made his debut with Pichaikkaran, which was directed by Sasi.