Deepak Dev
Biography
Deepak Dev is a prominent Indian music composer, singer, and music producer, primarily known for his work in Malayalam cinema.
Early Life and Career
Born on April 30, 1978, in Thalassery, Kerala, Deepak Dev's musical journey began with his passion for keyboards. He honed his skills and gained experience by working with renowned musicians like A.R. Rahman, Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy, and Sandeep Chowta.
Film Career
Deepak Dev made his debut as a film composer with the 2003 Malayalam film "Chronic Bachelor," directed by Siddique. He quickly gained recognition for his unique blend of traditional Carnatic music with modern beats, creating a distinctive sound that resonated with audiences.
Notable Works
His filmography includes a wide range of critically acclaimed and commercially successful films, such as:
- Chronic Bachelor (2003)
- Puthiya Mukham (2009)
- Udayananu Tharam (2010)
- Grandmaster (2012)
- Bhaskar the Rascal (2015)
- Lucifer (2019)
- Ittymaani: Made in China (2019)
Awards and Recognition
Deepak Dev has received numerous accolades for his musical contributions, including:
- Kerala State Film Award for Best Music Director – Score for "Guru" (2007) and "Urumi" (2011)
- Asianet Film Award for Best Music Director for "Puthiya Mukham" (2009)
