Sirpy
{{Short description|Indian film score and soundtrack composer}}
{{BLP sources|date=June 2023}}
{{Use Indian English|date=October 2013}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2020}}
{{Infobox musical artist
| name = Sirpy
| birth_name = R. Narayanan
| birth_date =
| birth_place =
| alias = R. Narayanan Sirpy
| occupation = {{Hlist | Film score and soundtrack composer}}
| years_active = 1992–present
}}
R. Narayanan Sirpy, known by his stage name Sirpy, is an Indian film score and soundtrack composer. He has predominantly scored music for Tamil films apart from working in Telugu and Malayalam films. He has also sung a few of his own compositions.
Career
Sirpy debuted as a music composer in 1992 for the film Manobala's Senbaga Thottam and has composed for over 50 commercial and critically acclaimed feature films.{{Cite web |url=http://www.lakshmansruthi.com/profilesmusic/sirpi.asp|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111124015425/http://www.lakshmansruthi.com/profilesmusic/sirpi.asp|url-status=usurped|archive-date=24 November 2011 |title=Profile of Music Director Sirpi – | Lakshman Sruthi – 100% Manual Orchestra | |website=www.lakshmansruthi.com}} His son Nandhan Ram made his acting debut as lead actor with the film Palli Paruvathile (2017).{{Cite web |url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/kollywood/140217/composer-sirpys-son-debuts-as-a-hero.html |title=Composer Sirpy's son debuts as a hero |date=14 February 2017 |access-date=12 June 2020 |archive-date=13 August 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230813040306/https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/kollywood/140217/composer-sirpys-son-debuts-as-a-hero.html |url-status=live }}
Awards
He has won the Best Music director award from the Government of Tamil Nadu for the year 2002 for the film Unnai Ninaithu and the Kalaimamani Award in the year 1997.
Television
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!Year !Name of Television Show !Role !Network |
| 2024
|Guest |
Discography
;Films
;Television
- 2018 – Chandrakumari (Sun TV)
;Singer
- Yenadi Kanne (Janakiraman)
- Ennai Vilai (Amman Kovil Vaasalile)
- Raja Rajane (Sundara Purushan)
- Indha Poonthendral (Mettukudi)
- Andangakka (Namma Ooru Raasa)
- Pullu Venum (Purushan Pondatti)
- Karisakkaattu Kuyile (Eeranilam)
Filmography
- Ganga Gowri (1997), cameo in song "Kadhalare Kadhalare"{{Cite AV media |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b9Ss-y68aIA |title=Ganga Gowri Tamil Movie Songs {{!}} Kadhalare Kadhalare Video Song {{!}} Arun Vijay {{!}} Sangita {{!}} Sirpy |publisher=Pyramind Glitz Music |date=20 May 2016 |via=YouTube |access-date=1 March 2022 |archive-date=1 March 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220301162208/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b9Ss-y68aIA |url-status=live }}
References
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External links
- {{IMDb name|1683637}}
{{TamilNaduStateAwardForBestMusicDirector}}
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Category:Tamil Nadu State Film Awards winners
Category:Tamil film score composers
Category:Telugu film score composers
Category:Malayalam film score composers
Category:Indian male film score composers